Global Citizenship magazine for schools

News

A round-up of Global Citizenship events, projects and CLPL from IDEAS members.

New Professional Learning

Scotland’s Global Learning Centre’s continue to provide high quality, professional learning in Global Citizenship, Learning for Sustainability and Rights based learning. 

Our Beautiful Wild

The RSPB has launched some new resources to help children learn about and take action for nature in 2024.

Global Neighbours

Global Neighbours is an accreditation scheme which offers schools the opportunity to gain recognition for everything they are doing around Global Citizenship Education and supporting their young people to become courageous advocates for change.

Creative for Climate Justice

Creative for Climate Justice is an exciting new project which will see schools across Scotland creating artwork in response to climate justice, and those artworks will be brought together for an exhibition in the Scottish Parliament in September 2024.

Laudato Si’ Schools Programme

The Laudato Si’ Schools Scotland programme was set up in response to the Catholic Church’s Laudato Si’ document which actively seeks climate justice for the world’s most climate vulnerable communities.

Fair Trade in Education Week

The Scottish Fair Trade Forum is highlighting the good practice of Fair Trade in Education across Scotland, with a particular focus this year on Fair Trade’s support of SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.

Vision Schools Scotland

Established in 2017, Vision Schools Scotland is a partnership between The School of Education and Social Sciences and the Holocaust Educational Trust.

Peer Mentors Role

Are you passionate about Learning for Sustainability? Would you like to work with other practitioners to share practice, ideas and help build an exciting movement for change? If so, then Education Scotland would like to invite you to apply to become one of our new Learning for Sustainability Peer Mentors.

Fashion Revolution Week 2024

Fashion Revolution Week is an annual campaign bringing together the world’s largest fashion activism movement for seven days of action.

Call to Action

Scotland’s DECs and other IDEAS members joined Education Scotland, Scottish Government and a wide range of national partners in December to issue a national Call to Action for People, Planet and Prosperity.

OutRight Campaign

The new OutRightcampaign 2023/24 from UNICEF, focusses on climate action. The campaign aims to empower children and young people to learn how climate change threatens children’s rights and how to protect them!

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Global Citizenship calendar

January to March 2024

16 January

Martyn Luther King Day

SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

27 January

Holocaust Memorial Day

SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions

12 February

Red Hand Day for Child Soldiers

SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

20 February

World Day of Social Justice

SDG: All Goals!

21 March

International Day of Forests

SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 13: Climate Action

21 March

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

22 March

World Water Day

SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 14: Life Below Water

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