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Melissa Griffin

Food Force: The First Humanitarian Video Game | WFP | United Nations World Food Program... - 0 views

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    Since its release in 2005, WFP's video game to teach children about the logistical challenges of delivering food aid in a major humanitarian crisis has been downloaded over 6 million times, and has an estimated network of 10 million players worldwide!
Clint Hamada

Viet Nam & the MDGs - 0 views

  • Viet Nam has made very impressive progress towards achieving the MDGs and has been successful in meeting some of them – such as MDG 1 on eradication of extreme hunger and poverty – way ahead of the 2015 deadline.
  • if Viet Nam is to achieve all the MDGs with equity, it is important that progress is sustained, that rising disparities are better targeted, that risks are anticipated and that remaining gaps are addressed
Sibylle Harth

Oxfam plea on global inequality - 1 views

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    The 100 richest people in the world earned enough last year to end extreme poverty suffered by the poorest on the planet four times over, Oxfam has said. Ahead of next week's World Economic Forum in Switzerland, the charity urged world leaders to tackle inequality.
kels_giroux

UNEP Multimedia - Home - 1 views

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    United Nations Environment Programme - lots of digital resources here including videos, animations and podcasts
kels_giroux

The hopeful continent: Africa rising | The Economist - 0 views

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    Interesting article about Africa's rising economy. Great teacher resource - possible student use (sections?). Thanks Jackson for the tip!
kels_giroux

FAO: FAO Home - 0 views

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    Food and Agriculture Org of the UN
kels_giroux

Home - Poverty Over - Christian Aid - 0 views

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    Really cool interactive world map that shows evolution of devlopment / poverty over last 200 years. You can view the world, or specific regions.
Andrea Law

IB Global Engage - 0 views

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    Welcome to the Global Engage website, which supports members of the IB community, and particularly teachers, in engaging with our global world. Here you will find information, resources, ideas and opinions, links, and suggestions for action concerned with global issues - and reports of actions taken by the IB community.
Melissa Griffin

UN: farmers must produce 70% more food by 2050 to feed population - 0 views

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    The United Nations has completed the first global assessment of the state of the planet's land resources, finding in a report that a quarter of all farmland is highly degraded and warning the trend must be reversed if the world's growing population is to be fed.
Melissa Griffin

Guardian Data Blog - The 1% - Occupy Movement - 0 views

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    Looks at where the wealth is and how the rich are spending even more in "tough times"
kels_giroux

Oxfam Education: Resources index | Change the World in Eight Steps - 6 views

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    Posters, lesson ideas, and information on MDGS
Melissa Griffin

OECD video on busan and MDG progress - short and good - 3 views

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    With some two billion people living in poverty, without clean water and sanitation or access to schooling and healthcare, it's clear that development has to work better to improve people's lives. The Forth High-level Forum in Busan aims to make that happen.
Andrea Law

United Nations in Vietnam - 3 views

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    This website is the UN in Vietnam and looks at each MDG from a local perspective!
Andrea Law

WorldMapper - 7 views

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    Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest.
Melissa Griffin

100 People: A World Portrait - 3 views

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    Bill Gates meets 10 Intel ISEF studentsat Techonomy for the 100 People project The 100 People Foundation is a global education toolbox. By framing the world population as a community of 100 people, we help students to better understand the complex issues facing our planet and the resources we share.
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