Global Poverty Learning Day: Activities for ages 11-16
Learners will gain an understanding of the complex issue of global poverty and think about how they can take action to make a positive difference.
Message in a Book: Learn about and support Oxfam’s work
Help young people to raise awareness of how communities around the world are working with Oxfam and partners to beat poverty now and forever. This action guide for ages 7 to 14 provides a fun way to engage learners with persuasive writing, literacy and active global citizenship. Message in a Book asks learners to collect […]
Explore the work of Oxfam: Everybody eat, drink, earn and learn
Oxfam is a global movement of millions of people who share the belief that, in a world rich in resources, poverty isn’t inevitable, and is an injustice that can and must be overcome. With links to English, geography and citizenship, these thought-provoking activities for ages 7-14 offer a fun way to develop speaking and listening […]
New Year’s Resolutions: Help learners shape their ideal future
COVID-19 has prompted many of us to reconsider our connections with those around us and what we value the most in life. It has also made many people think about how we can work together to create a fairer and more sustainable future for all. Updated for 2021, the following activities can be used to […]
Keeping clean and staying healthy: Home Learning Activities for ages 9-14
These activities help children appreciate the importance of keeping clean and staying healthy in their own lives, as well as think critically about some of the challenges that communities around the world face in accessing safe water and sanitation.
Learn about the right to education: Home Learning Activities for ages 7-14
A collection of activity ideas and useful links to encourage children to think about what it means to learn and the right to education for everyone.
Global Citizen Live – defend the planet, defeat poverty, demand equity
Global Citizen is the world’s largest movement of action takers and impact makers dedicated to ending extreme poverty by 2030. With over 10 million monthly advocates, our voices have the power to drive lasting change around sustainability, equality, and humanity. We post, tweet, message, vote, sign, and call to inspire those who can make things […]
World Food Programme
Recently the World Food Program was named as the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize recipient for its work fighting hunger and providing essentials to people in disaster zones. We find out more about what the World Food Program is and why it’s earned one of the world’s most prestigious prizes.
Clean Water
Clean drinking water and proper sanitation. Watch to learn about the effects of contaminated drinking water on people in developing countries and solutions being implemented around the world, including the P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water Program.