Diversity, History & Heritage, International Day, Language, Migration, Video
Acting as an excellent layman’s introduction to the origins of one of the most common languages on the planet, ‘History of the English Language’ demonstrates how language changes over time, and presents England as being multicultural right down to...
International Day, Language, Literacy, Video
To promote books, reading, and the stimulation of creativity through copyright – this is why we celebrate World Book and Copyright Day today and every year on 23 April. In her video message, IFLA President Ingrid Parent addresses the importance of books as...
International Day, Language
International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is a worldwide annual observance held on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. First announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999, it was formally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly in its resolution establishing 2008 as the International Year of Languages.
Child Rights, Documentary, Education, Human Rights, International Day, Language, Literacy, Long > 30m, Peace, Video
Directed by Viktor Pesenti – EpicDemic Productions – UNESCO ©...
Animation, International Day, Language, Literacy, Short < 10m, Video
The Alphabet of Illiteracy represents a body of evidence suggesting that illiteracy is the root cause of almost every major problem humanity faces. Using the building blocks of reading and writing, each letter has been assigned an issue, and each issue has been...
Documentary, History & Heritage, Language, Short < 10m, Teaching Resource
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...
Animation, Language, Short < 10m, Teaching Resource
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 different to the English...
Documentary, History & Heritage, Language, Long > 30m, Media
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 history of ITV in the face....