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GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP

DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION CENTRES (UK)

EDUCATION SITES

DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS

HUMAN RIGHTS LINKS

RACIAL EQUALITY LINKS

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT LINKS

GLOBAL NETWORKS

Global Networks

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GreenNet   - part of the only global computer network specifically designed for environment, peace, human rights and development groups
OneWorld - the best multimedia introduction to human rights and sustainable development. News, reports and in-depth information together with galleries, video and audio from a partnership which now includes over 1000 development agencies and NGOs
Institute for Global Communications (IGC) - California based site dedicated to providing information about and direct links to peace, social justice, human rights and environmental networks

 

UK Development Education Centres

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Aylesbury Development Education Centre (ADEC)
Teachers in Development Education (TIDE), Birmingham
Development Education Centre, South Yorkshire
Development Education in Dorset (DEED)
Development Education Project (DEP), Manchester
Cheshire Development Education Centre, Chester
Cumbria Development Education Centre, Ambleside 
Cyfanfyd (Development Education Association of Wales) 
Global Centre Project, Milton Keynes
Global Connections, Pembroke
Global Link, Lancaster
GlosDEC, Cheltenham
Hampshire Development Education Centre
Harambee Centre, Cambridge
Hull Development Education Centre
Lancashire Global Education Centre, Preston
Leeds DEC
Marlborough Brandt Group
Montgomery Development Education Centre, Aberdeen
Norfolk Education & Action for Development (NEAD) 
Pestalozzi International Development Education Centre (PIDEC)
Powys Environment & Development Education Centre (PEDEC)
Reading International Solidarity Campaign (RISC)
Scottish Development Education Centre (ScotDEC)
World Education Project (Bangor)  

 

Education Sites

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British Council Education
Christian Aid Le@rn Zone - Christian Aid's site for young people, teachers and youth leaders
Cool Planet - OXFAM's education website for kids and teachers. For teachers there are instant lessons, resources & homework ideas; for children, the site includes colourful and concise country guides, a graffiti wall and fun Fair Trade recipes
Eden Project - the Eden Project's mission is to "promote the understanding and responsible management of the vital relationship between plants, people and resources, leading towards a sustainable future for all"
Education for Sustainable Development - national curriculum website offering support for ESD in schools
Empire and Commonwealth Museum - education pages of this expanding museum in Bristol
Eye to Eye - Save the Children Fund education pages includes lesson plans linked to UK national curriculum core subjects, topics include play, media literacy, child labour, conflict
Global Dimension Project - information & resources database for development education resources for schools  
Global Express  - a rapid response information series for schools on development issues in the news 
Global Gang - Christian Aid's newsheet for young people - news, games, gossip & fun from around the world 
Global Gateway - Global Gateway  is a new international website, enabling those involved in education across the world to engage in creative partnerships
Global School Partnerships - DFID Global School Partnerships promotes partnerships between schools in the UK and schools in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean
Gobar Times - on line supplement to 'Down to Earth' for young people, published by the Centre for Science and Environment 
Latin America Bureau  - aims to provide development education on Latin America for the British and European public, in order to foster a critical understanding of the region
Learning Materials for Change  - post 16 development education materials  
Make Poverty History schools site
Museum of East Asian Art - education pages of this museum (in Bath) which promotes a deeper understanding of East Asian art
On the Line  - 8 wondrously diverse countries along the 0º meridian line share the same morning, noon, and night . . .
Send a Cow - education pages include teachers' materials & fundraising ideas
Sustainable Technology Education Project (STEP) - real life case studies of sustainable technology in action around the world for students and teachers
The Man from Story Mountain - stories of indigenous peoples
Tiki the Penguin - educational guides for kids (& adults too), first is on genetically modified foods
Wateraid Learn Zone 
WWF-UK Learning - WWF's dedicated education site

 

Development Organisations

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ActionAid
Christian Aid
Department for International Development
Development Education Association
International Broadcasting Trust
OXFAM
UNICEF UK
VSO
Wateraid

 

Human Rights links

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Amnesty
Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights Education - established at the University of Leeds in 2004, covers Human Rights, Democratic, Global and Development Education
Electronic Resource Centre for Human Rights Education
Global Exchange - a human rights organization dedicated to promoting environmental, political, and social justice around the world  
Human Rights Education Associates - an international non-profit organisation whose main mission is to support efforts aimed at introducing human rights concepts and values into educational curricula and teaching practices
Human Rights Web
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR)

 

Racial Equality links

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BLINK - black information link
BRITKID - site about race, racism, and life - as seen through the eyes of the Britkids 
Blacknet - lively & interactive, contains wide collection of materials & information
United Colours of London - information about cultural diversity in Britain
The Runnymede Trust - encouraging a wider understanding of cultural diversity and race equality in the UK
Real Histories - a resource tool for teachers, parents, pupils and the wider community to support them in their teaching and learning about cultural diversity in the UK
Commission for Racial Equality
Institute of Race Relations - online resources
Moving Here - migration experiences of the past 200 years in worlds and pictures

 

Sustainable Development links

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Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) - samples of publications, eco-quiz, information for teachers 
Centre for Science and Environment - an India based organisation promoting environmentally sound and sustainable development
Education for Sustainable Development - national curriculum website offering support for ESD in schools
Environment Agency Kids-Zone - facts & activities about the environment 
Sustainable Development Net
Earth Council Learning Center
The Natural Step -  a set of simple guidelines for judging whether human activities are 'sustainable' or not 
Youthink! - World Bank sustainable development site for young people 

 

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