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Pupils from Oakgrove Primary School will be taking their unique performance of Wangarĩ’s Trees for Peace to the Scottish Parliament on 21 September, International Peace Day. Here Ellis Brooks from the Quakers shares their project.

Pupils from St John the Baptist primary school, raise their voices in support of Fair Trade in Scotland and the impacts it can have on communities around the world.

Fiona Malcolm, Faculty Head of Humanities at Braes High School in Falkirk shares her innovative approach to ensuring young people’s voices are at the heart of curriculum design.

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Arnault Kasa, from Peele primary school in West Lothian, explains how a well-planned cultural awareness day can engage learners, mobilise the community and create a sustainable culture of respect and dignity.

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Holocaust Memorial Day

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Holocaust Memorial Day, held annually on 27 January, is the day for everyone to remember the millions of people murdered in the Holocaust, under Nazi Persecution, and in the genocides which followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur. Find out more 

Fair Trade Week

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Celebrate Fair Trade Education Week from 4-8 March. Replacing Fair Trade Fortnight – which has moved to September – this is a chance for schools to take part in a mini lesson and celebrate Fair Trade in Scotland. Find out more here

LGBTQI+ History Month

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Medicine #UnderTheScope is the theme for the 2024 event which celebrates LGBTQI+ peoples’ contribution to the field of Medicine and Healthcare both historically and today. Download Education resources for Early Years to Secondary here 

International Women’s Day

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Imagine a gender equal world. International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated each year on 8 March and campaigns for women’s equality. The theme for this year is #InspireInclusion Find out more 

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