The world is at a turning point. People everywhere understand and support the idea of gender equality. They know it’s not just a women’s issue, it’s a human rights issue. And when these powerful voices are heard, they will change the world. The time for that change is...
International Women’s Day
March 8. International Women’s Day Let’s move on. Together, we can make it. UNI Global Union - equal opportunities facebook.com/uniequalopportunities Visit the 2012 campaign uni-iwd.org
The World’s Largest Lesson 2016 – with thanks to Sir Ken Robinson and Emma Watson
Sir Ken Robinson, Emma Watson and Aardman Animations invite children to get involved in the Global Goals for Sustainable Development by inventing, innovating and campaigning. To show the version with English subtitles please go to:...
St David was the greatest figure in the Welsh Age of Saints, founder of scores of religious communities, and the only native-born patron saint of the countries of Britain and Ireland. Did you know that? If not, here are five more facts about our spiritual...
Wales (1942)
An overview of Welsh scenery and industry, 'Wales' shows both the beauty of the country and its contribution to the war effort. Find out more information about this title at britishcouncil.org/film.
Yr Wyddor – The Welsh Alphabet
How to pronounce those tricky letters! A quick Welsh learning tool for happyinpembrokeshire.com Welsh appears like a really hard language to read, but once you know how the letters are pronounced it gets a lot easier. The Welsh alphabet is...
ITV in the Face: Episode 8 – Wales
To celebrate 60 years of ITV, a look back at a time when it wasn't a single channel but a conglomerate of regional channels, all with their own idents and identity: occasionally bizarre, often charming, this is the show that looks the...
HIV positive 11-year old girl speaks about discrimination
Zimbabwe: HIV positive 11-year old girl speaks about discrimination. Video made for UNAIDS Zero Discrimination Day. The girl's name and face are hidden to protect her identity and vulnerability.
Heroes Of Color
heroesofcolor.com - An instructional video series (done in whiteboard animation style) that highlights the outstanding achievements of people of color in and out of the military. This series creates an opportunity to celebrate our courage,...
What is Fairtrade?
Learning through Fairtrade opens up a fascinating world, revealing how we are all connected.
Everything you need to explore trade and Fairtrade in your school, from films and assemblies to games and lesson plans.
Join thousands of schools across the UK that are being recognised for learning about Fairtrade and taking action to change the world.
Fairtrade Matters
'Fairtrade Matters', is a glimpse into the lives of two Malawian tea farmers. Putting a face to the people that make the products we consume.Looking at the everyday challenges they face and the difference Fairtrade makes to their lives....
On the Trail of Fairtrade Cotton
Come with us on a journey to the heart of Senegal’s cotton country. Cotton is the main cash crop for the locals here and a vital source of income. As we drive by, women are hand-picking cotton on small, non-irrigated family plots. Follow...
With Fairtrade you have the power to change the world every day. With simple shopping choices you can get farmers a better deal. And that means they can make their own decisions, control their futures and lead the dignified life everyone deserves. Please visit the:...
Fairtrade
Rewilding made simple, an animated guide – video
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/blog/video/2013/may/30/rewilding-animation-george-monbiot-videoCould the destruction of the natural world be reversed? Could our bare hills once more support a rich and thriving ecosystem, containing wolves, lynx, moose, bison, wolverines and boar? Does our wildlife still bear the marks of the great beasts that once roamed here?...
This pack will help children learn about the everyday things we love that are affected by climate change and what role we – and the trees we love – play in fighting climate change.
It has curriculum linked lesson plans, assembly ideas and activities for primary school children.
Schools Show The Love
We hope your school can get involved! You will be joining community groups, Premiership football clubs, artists, singers, poets, astronauts and hundreds of thousands of people across the UK to show the love for the people, places and life you want to protect from climate change.
This February, schools will craft messages about what they love and want to protect from climate change on green hearts and display them on trees – for all to see.
Radical Monarchs
Berets, badges, Black Lives Matter and social justice: the youth group for activist girls of colour The Radical Monarchs is an alternative to the Scout movement for girls of colour in Oakland, California. Its members earn badges not for...
PEOPLE: Planet Money Makes A T-Shirt (Part III)
How does a simple T-shirt get made? To find out, we decided to make one -- and track every step of production. At the heart of the process are people like Jasmine, a garment worker in Bangladesh who worked on our shirts. Get the full story...
These 5 films reveal the fascinating reality of globalization
http://www.ecnmy.org/engage/these-5-films-show-us-how-t-shirts-gets-made-and-reveal-the-fascinating-reality-of-globalization/These fascinating videos for NPR's Planet Money by filmmaker Joshua Davis follow the production of a typical t-shirt and explore the lives of those working in the modern garment industry. Globalization has changed the way many people live and work. With millions...
Read moreOn International Human Solidarity Day, let us emphasize the role of human solidarity in building lives of dignity for all on a healthy planet. We must work together to achieve the SDGs and secure the future we want.
– Ban Ki-moon
International Human Solidarity Day
On International Human Solidarity Day a message from UN General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon. You can read this full message and access further information about this day on the United Nations website. The world has achieved significant progress in human development over the...
Uganda Skate & Solidarity Project
Please donate to the Uganda Skateboard Union via Pay Pal via [email protected] One year ago Cassi Amanda Gibson visited their handmade skatepark and emailed us photos. Since then the kids of the skateboard union and Jackson...
By bringing distant voices close, radio connects people and places. Radio Garden allows listeners to explore processes of broadcasting and hearing identities across the entire globe. From its very beginning, radio signals have crossed borders. Radio makers and...
Green Schools Revolution – Free educational resources before Dec 13th!
http://www.co-operative.coop/green-schools-revolution/The Co-op has created oodles of exciting and engaging free educational resources to spark young people's interest in some of the things we care passionately about. Our inspiring resources cover key topics like energy, water, healthy living, fair enterprise and...
Imagine visiting the bottom of the sea, Buckingham Palace or even the surface of Mars all in an afternoon. With Google Expeditions, teachers can take their classes on immersive virtual journeys to bring their lessons to life. To learn more please...
We provide FREE, high-quality content from a global faculty of experts in the field of sustainable development. The SDG Academy brings together the world’s foremost experts on sustainable development – including health, education, climate change, agriculture and food...
Learn about the Sustainable Development Goals with Chakra the Invincible and Mighty Girl
Chakra the Invincible and Mighty Girl travel to the United Nations to learn about the Sustainable Development Goals, then they return to India and use their powers to help achieve a goal which is very important to India - Clean Water and...
TheGoals.org
TheGoals.org is a free crowd-learning platform to educate youth on sustainable development goals. award.designtoimprovelife.dk/nomination/1098 TheGoals.org will demonstrate how the first connected generation can become the first sustainable...
