When disaster strikes in America, heroes rush in. We’ve seen it time and again: when all seems lost, real-life supermen (and women) step up to save the day. But wat if, right now, there is a hidden catastrophe spreading quietly, insidiously through our nation’s cities, towns and communities - and yet we have the power to stop it? What if our children and their futures - were in peril? Who will become a hero now?

COMPASITO is a starting point for educators, teachers and trainers who are ready to deal with human rights education with children of 7-13 years. The book familiarizes the reader with the key concepts of human rights and children’s rights, and provides substantial theoretical background to 13 key human rights issues, such as democracy, citizenship, gender equality, environment, media, poverty, and violence.

This book has been written for teachers who are looking for tools to teach children’s rights to students at elementary and primary schools.

The Youth Peer Education Toolkit is a group of resources designed to help program managers and master trainers of peer educators. Collectively, these tools should help develop and maintain more effective peer education programs. The five parts of the toolkit are based on research and evidence from the field as well as local examples and experiences. They are designed to be adapted locally as needed. The toolkit resulted from a collaboration between the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Family Health International. It was produced for the Youth Peer Education Network (Y-PEER), a project coordinated by UNFPA.

The Euro-Med Youth Programme is a regional programme that promotes the mobility of young people and the understanding between peoples through three types of actions: Youth Exchanges, Voluntary Services and Support Measures.

The children were involved in using many high order skills, of presentation, language skills. They were required to speak to a variety of audiences and were asked to listen attentively and comment on speakers from different ages and professions.

It‘s a website, it‘s something you can do in school, but most importantly it‘s what you do outside of school that matters and if you want to make some changes out there in the big wide world, then G-Nation can help you make a start and give you some pretty useful directions too...

The Association for Citizenship Teaching (ACT) is the professional subject association for those involved in citizenship education.

Today’s citizenship lesson is on "victims of crime". Using press clippings, video footage and questionnaires, the teacher, Marcus Bhargava, aims to give the topic relevance to students’ lives. Citizenship classes are a favourite at Pimlico school in Westminster, London. Few schools are as successful when it comes to teaching this relatively new subject.