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Crisis in Yemen: Learn more about the conflict in Yemen

25/11/2020

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Languages: English, Welsh

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Yemen is locked in a bloody conflict which is leading to hunger, displacement and civilian deaths. This resource for 11-16 year olds provides an insight into the conflict in Yemen and advice for taking action. Learners can create doves for peace, write to their MPs about the UK’s role in selling arms to Saudi Arabia […]

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Families Together: Learning resources to support the campaign to reunite refugee families

24/11/2020

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Languages: English

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Imagine what it would be like to flee your home and leave your family behind. Oxfam is calling for a change to the rules on family reunion so that it’s easier for refugees to be joined by their loved ones. Learn more about the refugee crisis with striking statistics and photographs from around the world. […]

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Inducting your Oxfam School Group: Activities to help Oxfam Youth Ambassadors get ready to take action

15/09/2017

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Languages: English

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These materials are for teachers who have already formed a registered Oxfam School Group. If you’re at the start of your journey, download the taster sessions to recruit members. Learners will look at real-life examples of young people campaigning and fundraising with Oxfam. They will learn what is required to gain their Youth Ambassadors Award, […]

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Recruiting your Oxfam School Group

03/07/2017

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Languages: English

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For a brighter tomorrow, young people must speak out and work together for a fairer world. Setting up an Oxfam School Group empowers them to achieve change. These light-touch resources help young people aged 11-16 to find out more about becoming a Youth Ambassador. The taster activity also enables them to explore and discuss their […]

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Get Into Film with Kaakka Muttai (The Crow’s Egg): Use film to investigate inequality and globalisation

14/10/2016

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Languages: English

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Films can do more than entertain. They can draw attention to important issues and invite us to question the world we live in. Kaakka Muttai (The Crow’s Egg) tells the tale of two young brothers in the Indian city of Chennai. It sparks debate about inequality and explores the impact of change following the opening […]

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Get Into Film with On the Way to School: Use film to learn and communicate about the barriers stopping children from going to school

26/08/2015

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Languages: English

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Created in partnership with Into Film, this resource for 11-16 year olds explores the barriers that still prevent many children from receiving an education. Young people are supported to learn about the inequalities denying millions of children access to education, organise their own screening of the documentary film On the Way to School and produce […]

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Close up on Climate: Join Oxfam and the Climate Coalition for a film challenge

17/03/2015

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Languages: English

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The Close-up on Climate project aims to amplify the voice of 11-16 year olds in the run-up to the Paris UN Climate Change Conference in November 2015. Young people will learn more about climate change, make a short film to communicate their ideas, and show it to their political representative. These resources will help guide […]

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Birthrights – Maternal Health in Ghana: Resources for ages 11-14

01/01/2015

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Languages: English

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Explore the relationships between healthcare and inequality. World leaders have promised to both reduce inequality and ensure healthy lives for everyone. But what is the link between these issues? Find out more about the Sustainable Development Goals and explore the day in the life of Cecilia, a midwife in Ghana. Learn about the experiences of […]

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Get Into Film with I Am Kalam: Use film to explore global inequality

02/09/2014

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Languages: English

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Why does development make some people better off than others? Created in partnership with Into Film, this resource for 11-16 year olds uses a case study from India to explore inequality issues. Learners are supported to organise a screening of the film I Am Kalam and creatively communicate the impact of global inequality. Find out […]

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Water Week for School Groups: Learn about and take action on water issues in your Oxfam School Group

13/05/2014

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Languages: English

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Oxfam Water Week is designed to help young people become active and engaged global citizens by taking informed, responsible and meaningful action. These resources for ages 11-14 have been specifically created to support School Groups to take action during Oxfam Water Week. Owing to the publication date of this resource, some of the content (including […]

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