Resources
Humanitarian emergencies—including conflicts, mass displacement, environmental disasters, and health crises—cause severe disruptions to education for millions of children. Here, you will find a curated selection of lesson plans and classroom activities designed to empower educators who are either teaching about such emergencies or who have emergency-impacted students in their classrooms. Topics include: refugees, statelessness, human rights, war and conflict, peace, climate-induced crises, emergency preparedness, natural hazards, first aid, and social-emotional learning. Find out more about our Education in Emergencies (EiE) initiative and our EiE work.
Education in Emergencies
Hablar con los Niños acerca de las Emergencias
Cómo iniciar una conversación con un grupo de estudiantes sobre lo que ocurre cuando sucede lo inesperado. Es difícil saber qué decir cuando se habla con estudiantes sobre emergencias. Ningún/a docente quiere generar preocupación, pero es importante ...
Education in Emergencies
La storia di Hassan e Youssof
In questo breve video, Hassan and Youssof sono due bambini rifugiati che riflettono sulla loro vita in Siria e raccontano della loro decisione di andare in Europa e del loro padre, un campione di karate che ha insegnato loro la disciplina. Il video è...
Education in Emergencies
Ayudantes Especiales
Video de 2 minutos para recordar al estudiantado que siempre hay alguna persona que ayuda. Después de ver el video juntos, pídeles que nombren a algunas de las personas a quienes recurrir en caso de emergencia (como profesionales de la salud, persona...
Education in Emergencies
L'histoire d'Omar
Dans cette vidéo, Omar, un enfant réfugié, évoque sa vie de famille en Syrie, la sécurité de la vie avant la guerre et son parcours à la suite de son déplacement. Les enseignants peuvent également utiliser un plan de cours d'accompagnement.
Education in Emergencies
Refugee Rights
This is a short animation video by UNHCR that outlines the rights that refugees have and international laws that protect them. It can be useful for teachers when preparing for a lesson and also a strong visual aid for students to watch within lessons...
Education in Emergencies
Learning About Human Rights: Primary Pack
This resource has 10 interactive lesson activities to help children ages 5-11 understand their own human rights and the values and attitudes that underpin them. Subjects include global and fair trade, poverty and inequality, identity, and children's ...