UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It seeks to build peace through international cooperation in Education, the Sciences and Culture.
This handy reference guide from UNESCO includes the answers to 20 common questions about global citizenship education.
This book seeks to enhance understanding around global citizenship education and its implications for educational content, pedagogy and practice.
This book is the first pedagogical guidance from UNESCO on global citizenship education (GCE). It presents suggestions for translating GCE concepts into practical and age-specific topics and learning objectives in… Continue Reading »
This book attempts to answer a critical question: is it possible to devise a form of education which might make it possible to avoid conflicts or resolve them peacefully by… Continue Reading »
This is an open-access global database that facilitates information sharing and enhances knowledge and understanding of global citizenship education.
This program provides guidelines and resources to help school personnel, students, parents/guardians and community members develop a school culture and related programs that support the implementation of human rights education.
This is a collection of resources and lesson plans aimed at engaging learners (age 11 to 16) with global challenges around poverty and inequality and drawing links between the local… Continue Reading »
The goal of the Cultivating Peace initiative is to create classroom-ready resources for schools that will encourage youth to respect diversity, think globally, value human rights, recognize injustice and respond… Continue Reading »
The Earth Charter is an ethical framework for building a just, sustainable, and peaceful global society in the 21st century.