Poverty is not natural; it is man-made but the way that it is spoken about and particularly how people living in poverty are spoken about, does not reflect this.
Land Grabs
In today’s world landowners, agribusinesses, investors and governments want to acquire land to turn into crop plantations to make huge profits.
English and Global Citizenship Education, CPD Workshop, Feb 10th 2022
Find the recording of the English and Global Citizenship CPD for post-primary school teachers. Links to relevant resources can also be found here.
Direct Provision
Direct Provision is the system used to accommodate and provide basic welfare to people seeking asylum in Ireland.
Racial Justice
Racism is when an individual, group, structure or institution intentionally (or unintentionally) abuses their power to the detriment of people, because of their action or perceived “racialised background.
Migration and Seeking Assylum
Globally there are more people on the move than ever before. These are people who were mostly forced to flee their own countries due to climate change, demographics, instability, growing inequality, terrorism, conflict and aspirations for a better life.
Doing Development Education in Senior Cycle English
A WWGS resource in pdf that aims to support English teachers to teach english through Development Education/ Global Citizenship Education’s lens in Senior Cycle. The guide meets the requirements as laid out in the senior cycle English specification, and in the (2015) framework.
School Gardens and Global Justice, CPD Workshop, Nov 25th 2021
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Fast Fashion, Thematic Workshop, Nov 9th 2020
Find the WWGS webinar recording and resources specifically for teaching about Fast Fashion, part of Sustainable Development Goal 12.
Anti-racism, Thematic Workshop, Nov 5th 2020
Find the WWGS webinar recording and resources specifically for teaching Anti-racism in post-primary schools.