International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
A video produced by Al Jazeera Media Network to mark International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
A video message by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein.
IT IS TIME TO END IMPUNITY FOR CRIMES AGAINST JOURNALISTS
There is an environment of impunity for crimes against journalists in Azerbaijan, which gives rise to self-censorship among journalists and suppression of free speech. This was the keynote in the roundtable held in IRFS...
Ban Ki-moon, International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
Message by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists.
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists is a UN-recognized day observed annually on 2 November. The day draws attention to the low global conviction rate for violent crimes against journalists and media workers, estimated at only one in...
Ai Weiwei on Beijing – From the Guardian Cities/Tate Series ‘The Artist and Their City’
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei explores his complex relationship with Beijing - “a city that doesn’t belong to its residents” - and takes us through his neighbourhood Caochangdi, a migrant and artists village on the urban fringe where he has...
Global Cities
The Global Cities Institute focuses on the evolving role of cities and regions in realising social, economic and environmental aspirations. The institute, a not-for-profit initiative by Aecom, draws on the company’s fully integrated...
Growing Cities Trailer
The trailer for the new documentary film, Growing Cities, about urban farming in America. Host a screening at:growingcitiesmovie.com/screenings Home DVD now available from First-Run Features: goo.gl/gAR9FK Or to download from the iTunes...
"The key role of urban design in building sustainable, socially integrated and prosperous urban environments.[..] can help tackle climate change. It reduces the impacts of disaster. It can help make our cities safer, cleaner, and more equal and integrative."...
World Cities Day
The United Nations has designated every 31st of October as World Cities Day. The aim is to promote the international community’s interest in global urbanization, push forward cooperation among countries in meeting opportunities and addressing challenges of...
5th Grade Project (United Nations Day 2014)
"The United Nations works for the entire human family of seven billion people, and cares for the earth, our one and only home." Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this...
United Nations Day
United Nations Day is devoted to making known to people of the world the aims and achievements of the United Nations Organization. United Nations Day is part of United Nations Week, which runs from 20 to 26 October. In 1948, the United Nations General Assembly...
Equitable & Sustainable Partnerships – live, online course
Free access to high-quality professional development opportunities from Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning, * available to teachers, HLTAs, TAs, EYFS practitioners & 6th form/ FE tutors in state-funded settings in receipt of partnership grant or in a...
3 Oct 2019, Wells
Free access to high-quality professional development opportunities from Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning, available to teachers, HLTAs, TAs, EYFS practitioners & FE tutors in state-funded settings Equitable and Sustainable Partnerships - a free...
8 July 2019, Gloucester
Free access to high-quality professional development opportunities from Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning, available to teachers, HLTAs, TAs, EYFS practitioners & FE tutors in state-funded settings Equitable and Sustainable Partnerships free daylong...
7 billion Others
New partnership between UNRIC and 7 Billion Others On selected International Days UNRIC, in partnership with the GoodPlanet Foundation, will post video clips from the 7 billion Others project to communicate the fears, dreams, ordeals and...
10 films from Africa that will change the way you think about poverty
https://www.one.org/international/blog/10-films-from-africa-that-will-change-the-way-you-think-about-poverty/Did you know that each year, more movies come out of Nigeria’s ‘Nollywood’ than Hollywood? We’ve picked our top 10 films and documentaries from across Africa that you simply have to see. Special shout-out to our @ONEinAfrica followers for their suggestions! We’ve...
Podcast:How We can Engage Children in Learning About Global Development Matters
http://www.lidc.org.uk/news/podcast-how-can-we-engage-children-global-development-issuesThe Development Education Research Centre in partnership with the London International Development Centre are pleased to announce a new podcast on ‘How We can Engage Children in Learning About Global Development Matters. The discussion looks at development education...
United Nations Day
On October 20, COISO members put on an interactive tour to bring awareness about the many different issues happening all around the world.
Global Dimension – Teaching Resources
http://sustainable-schools-alliance.org.uk/doorway-resources/global-dimension/The development of a child’s understanding of global issues such as poverty and climate change is key to them becoming responsible global citizens. Global dimension also teaches them about our interdependence with other societies, economies and the environment....
About Vision of Humanity We are in an epoch different to any other epoch in human history. The problems we are facing are global in nature. They include climate change, ever decreasing biodiversity, full use of the fresh water on the planet and underpinning all these...
Worldwide Nuclear Explosions Visualized
Did you know that over 2000 nuclear tests have been conducted? Did you know that it is estimated that over 2.4 million people would eventually die from various forms of cancer as a result of these tests? Watch this simulation and be amazed...
Nuclear Test-Ban Monitoring in the South Pacific – Easter Island’s Role
Produced for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation Easter Island hosts three stations of the International Monitoring System for detecting nuclear tests. Take a tour of the four technologies used to detect, locate and...
International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning are now fully open-access!
http://ingentaconnect.com/content/ioep/ijdeglWe are delighted to announce that all 9 volumes of the International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning are now fully open-access.
The journal is free to read and free to write for – there are no author processing charges. There will be two issues per year.
Based at the UCL Institute of Education, this internationally peer-reviewed journal publishes the outcomes of research and current debates on development education and related concepts such as global learning, global education and global citizenship.
Teacher! – Start your FREE Into Film Club
Into Film puts film at the heart of the educational and personal development of children and young people across the UK.
Into Film Clubs are a fun, free and valuable way to help young people grow and learn by providing opportunities to watch, discuss, review and make films.
Into Film – Using film in education and the classroom
Film is the richest of educational resources: providing extraordinary production values in which art, science and technology meet, and its synthesis of art forms to tell compelling stories, as well as the enormous historic, literary, geographic, linguistic, cultural and social value and relevance those stories embody.
Tackling Climate Change: A visit to the Sonomoro Cooperative
One example of how a cooperative in Peru is working to minimise the impacts of climate change on their livelihood. The coffee farmers of Sonomoro Cooperative in Northern Peru have seen dramatic weather changes in their region. Unpredictable...
We should all be feminists
We teach girls that they can have ambition, but not too much ... to be successful, but not too successful, or they'll threaten men, says author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. In this classic talk...
UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
Hear from survivor of torture about what rehabilitation has meant for them. Credits: We are indebted to the kindness of the following Film Director and Editor Ben Unwin, who generously gave his time in order to enable us to produce this film...
