Global Education

Teacher resources to encourage a global
perspective across the curriculum

Human rights

Basic needs and children's rights

Boys walking on stilts in Solomon Islands.
Students explore their own needs and the needs of others, and reflect on what and who helps them to lead safe and comfortable lives. They develop awareness of their rights and the access to rights that children in other countries have.
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Year level: F-2
Issue: Human rights

Inclusion and opportunity

New teaching methods and smaller classes, like this one in Pakistan, help children learn.
Students learn about the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. They investigate the impact of unequal treatment or discrimination and examine ways of ensuring that everyone’s rights are equally valued and protected.
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Year level: 5-6
Issue: Human rights, Education
Country: Pakistan, Mozambique

Respecting and protecting human rights

Somali children attend an outdoor classroom at the Friends Primary School in Ifo Refugee Camp, Dadaab, Kenya.
Students explore children’s rights based on the Convention on the Rights of the Child. They develop a broader understanding of human rights and investigate how, by respecting and protecting human rights, they can make the world a fairer and safer place for all.
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Year level: 3-4
Issue: Human rights

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