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Resources for Teachers<\/span><\/h2>
Explore global issues with our resources downloadable below.<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Brochures<\/span><\/h2>
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Global Citizenship Workshops<\/h5>\n

Find out more about our range of interactive and participatory workshops.<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Science for Development<\/a><\/h5>\n

Learn about our special award, travel bursary and student showcase.<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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why aid is important<\/h5>\n
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#DontForget<\/strong> is a campaign highlighting the importance of international development aid in 2025. At a time when overseas aid is under threat, we shouldn\u2019t forget the value of this work.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Don't Forget Poster<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>
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Irish Aid Map<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>
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Aid Statistics 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>
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Exhibition<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>
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Distance Learning<\/h5>\n
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We have adapted our content to meet changing needs and have produced a series of \u00a0Distance Learning resources. They include content suitable for student-led activities or teacher-led activities in a classroom setting. Each topic has an equivalent workshop that can be facilitated by our team.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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More Trees Please!<\/a>
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Ethical Trade<\/a>
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Gender Equality<\/a>
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Sustainable Agriculture<\/a>
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Ethical Fashion<\/a>
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Teacher Toolkits<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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Our Teacher Toolkit pack was developed from workshops we have been delivering in schools throughout Ireland and addresses challenges faced by teachers wishing to explore connections to global issues in their classrooms. Our guidelines incorporate the active learning process, making connections between local and global, and taking action.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Development Education Introduction<\/a>
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Sustainable Development Goals<\/a>
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Ice Breakers<\/a>
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Climate Change and Climate Justice<\/a>
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Gender Equality<\/a>
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Trade Justice<\/a>
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Sustainable Agriculture<\/a>
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Exhibitions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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Our exhibitions explore climate change, gender equality and trade justice from the point of view of the communities we work with in Africa. They are available for display at your school with connected workshops and quizzes, and our virtual exhibitions can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Women on the Frontline of Climate Change<\/a>

Africa\u2019s women farmers are locked in a struggle to provide for their families in the face of drier, hotter and more unpredictable weather conditions.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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What Is It?<\/a>

Can you guess what these mysterious images are? Interact with a series of photos to find out.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Two Villages<\/a>

For four years, Self Help Africa visited the villages of Nsunda and Malela in Northern Zambia and followed the lives of its people.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Further Resources<\/font><\/span><\/h2>

For more information on Development Education and Global Citizenship, or additional resources to use in your classroom, we recommend visiting the external websites listed below.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Irish Aid<\/a><\/div>
Development Education<\/a>
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World Wise Global Schools<\/a>
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Scoilnet<\/a>
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Sustainable Development Goals - The World\u2019s Largest Lesson <\/a>
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Gapminder<\/a>
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Social enterprise - Proudly Made in Africa <\/a>
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TED\u2019s youth and education initiative - TED-Ed <\/a>
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Planet A YouTue channel - Deutsche Welle <\/a>
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Tree Council of Ireland <\/a>
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Fairtrade Ireland <\/a>
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