World+Issues

[|Water Aid International Site]
Learn zone is a free teaching resource for primary and secondary schools about water around the world. Cross-curricular themes explore global issues around access to clean, safe water, sanitation and hygiene education. Ready-to-use activities engage classes with thought-provoking questions, role play, enquiry mysteries and much more. Learners can interact with a range of media resources – from slideshows, films and games to real people's stories and images.

[|Child Poverty Rate by Country]
[|Free Poverty] A Game See how many cups of water you can donate by testing your knowledge about the world. Each correct answer means we will be donating 10 cups on your behalf. Good luck!

[|Every Human Has Rights] 2008 is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 60th anniversary. It's time for a global conversation about human rights and the values that unite us as one human family. It can also be a time when each of us chooses to take human rights into our daily lives, individually and collectively.

[|Eyes on Darfur] [|Darfur is Dying] A Game
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[|The Best Web Resources On Darfur]
[|Oxfam Education - Darfur]

[|The Best Web Resources On The Iraq War]
[|The “Best” Resources For Learning About The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict]: [|Updates From Gaza] [|Gaza’s Old Wounds]is a slideshow from Newsweek recounting the history of the Gaza strip (going back hundreds of years). The Wall Street Journal has an [|interactive on the fighting] that is updated daily. The Washington Post has an interactive about [|Israel’s plan to build a fence on the West Bank]
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[|A Glance at Refugees Worldwide]
A statistical poster from GOOD magazine

[|Human Rights by Country]
Amnesty International monitors the state of human rights in more than 150 countries. Its research teams, based in London, conduct investigative missions throughout the world and publishes an [|Annual Report] summarizing its work. Below you can find updated human rights information from around the world: