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  • Words that Burn session 7: Speak up

    In this session, students are encouraged to explore how words can help process feelings of anger and helplessness, building self-empowerment, and supporting social change through poetry about racism, police violence and disability.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 22 Jan 2018
  • Words that Burn session 5: Witness

    Poet Emtithal Mahmoud asks students to ‘bear witness’ to her experiences of genocide in Darfur. Students can then explore poetic responses to war and human rights abuses to understand how poetry can destroy silence and create remembrance.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 22 Jan 2018
  • Words that Burn session 4: Change

    This session encourages students to explore how everyone has a role to play in upholding human rights in their school, community and wider world, using poetry that acknowledges struggle whilst also recognising the possibility for change.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 22 Jan 2018
  • Words that Burn session 9: Respect

    This session encourages students to look at the subtleties and connotations of language, the impact words have in describing a person or event, and how that influences us.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 22 Jan 2018
  • Educating for press freedom: International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
    Further education resources, Teaching resource, Secondary education resources 21 Dec 2017
  • Book and Activities: The Weight of Water

    Moving, unsentimental and utterly page-turning, we meet and share the experiences of a remarkable girl.

    Activity pack, Books and literature, Secondary education resources, Primary education resources, Teaching resource 18 Oct 2017
  • Book and Activities: The Promise

    This is a picture book of great beauty and hope about the power we have to transform our world.

    Activity pack, Books and literature, Primary education resources 18 Oct 2017
  • Words that Burn session 3: Freedom

    This session encourages students to read poetry written in response to injustice and explore how language can be used to make a courageous stand.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 10 Oct 2017
  • Words that Burn session 6: Dignity

    In this session students are encouraged to write a poem from the perspective of someone who has experienced hate crime.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 10 Oct 2017
  • Words that Burn session 1: Being heard

    This session encourages students explore the right to freedom of expression and create similes and metaphors for freedom.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 10 Oct 2017
  • Words that Burn session 2: Being me

    Part 2 of our 10-part Words That Burn education series encourages students to explore identity and collaborate creatively to tell their own stories.

    Lesson plan, Poetry resource, Further education resources, Resource pack, Creative resource, Teaching resource, Words that burn, Secondary education resources 10 Oct 2017
  • Free, safe and legal abortions urgently needed in Northern Ireland
    Press release 25 Sep 2017
  • Book and Activities: Kick

    Explores a world where it takes a footballer 100 seconds to earn a monthly wage of a child labourer who make his boots.

    Activity pack, Books and literature, Secondary education resources, Primary education resources, Teaching resource 08 Sep 2017
  • Book and Activities: My Little Book of Big Freedoms

    My Little Book of BIG Freedoms aims to inspire everyone, young and old.

    Activity pack, Books and literature, Primary education resources, Early years education resources, Teaching resource 12 Jul 2017
  • Book and Activities: The Bone Sparrow

    These notes have been created to support students aged 12+ to explore the characters, storyline and issues in this book,

    Activity pack, Books and literature, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 14 Jun 2017
  • LGBTI rights: Educating about global dimensions
    Further education resources, Teaching resource, Secondary education resources 20 Feb 2017
  • Six videos to help you talk about women’s human rights in the classroom
    Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Film or media, Teaching resource 30 Jan 2017
  • Seven short videos to introduce human rights in education

    Short films and videos can be useful conversation starters for teachers, educators, facilitators or anyone wishing to learn more about human rights.

    Further education resources, Film or media, Secondary education resources 30 Jan 2017
  • Book and activities: The Journey

    This beautifully illustrated picture book introduces a powerful and moving perspective on migration for readers of all ag

    Activity pack, Books and literature, Primary education resources, Early years education resources 30 Jan 2017
  • Seven videos to help you talk about the death penalty

    Short films and videos can be useful conversation starters for teachers, educators, facilitators or anyone wishing to learn more about human rights. Here are some freely available films about the death penalty.

    Further education resources, Film or media, Secondary education resources 19 Jan 2017