Useful Web Sites
Five categories : Energy, Global Dimension, Resources, School Grounds and Waste & Recycling.
There are in alphabetical order in each category for ease of use.
Energy
British Wind Energy Association
Global Dimension
Actionaid www.actionaid.org Free downloadable resources
Amnesty www.amnesty.org.uk Human rights
Anti-Slavery International www.antislavery.org 'Human Traffic' exhibition
ASE www.ase.org.uk/htm/ase_global/index.php Ideas for science and global issues in schools
BBC World Service www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice Online version of world service
British Council Education & Training group www.wotw.org.uk/northsouth School linking information, funding, projects.
Britkids www.Britkids.org Race, racism, life thro eyes of Britkids
CAFOD www.cafod.org.uk
CBBC: Blue Peter www.bbc.co.uk/bluepeter/world Information on southern countries
CBBC: Newsround www.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi News from around the world
Christian Aid www.christian-aid.org.uk
Christian Aid: Global Gang www.globalgang.org.uk Classroom activities, homework help, active campaigns
Citizen 21 www.citizen21.org.uk
Citizenship Foundation www.citfou.org.uk
Comic Relief www.comicrelief.org.uk Development, debt, social change
Commission for Racial Equality www.cre.org.uk
Commonwealth Institute www.commonwealth.org.uk
Commonwealth Institute, CEE, DEA, CB www.citzenship-global.org.uk Global Citizenship for KS 3&4
Department for International Development www.dfid.gov.uk UK Government department
Developing Citizenship project www.developingcitizenship.org.uk UNICEF, Oxfam, Save the Children
Development Education Association www.dea.org.uk Umbrella organisation with info on development education centres
Dubble www.dubble.co.uk Activities and information around fair-trade chocolate
Explore Parliament www.explore.parliament.uk
Fairtrade Foundation www.fairtrade.org.uk
Fed Trust www.fedtrust.co.uk/citizenship.htm
Food and Farming www.foodandfarming.org.uk
Football Culture www.footballculture.net Tackles themes such as globalisation,gender, race through football
Global Citizenship consortium www.citizenship-global.org.uk
Global Dimension (DFID) www.globaldimension.org.uk
Greenpeace www.greenpeace.org.uk
Hands around the world www.handsaroundtheworld.org.uk Volunteering / professionals
IEA Citizenship Education Survey www.nfer.ac.uk
Institute of Race Relations www.irr.org.uk Anti-racism, globalisation
Jaipur Limb Campaign www.jaipurlimb.org Campaign information - India
Jubilee 2000 www.jubilee2000uk.org
Jubilee Kids www.jubileekids.org.uk
Just Business www.justbiz.org Downloadable resources, business studies site
Maasai Education Discovery www.maasaieducation.org
Manchester DEP www.dep.org.uk
Nelson Thornes www.citizenship4schools.co.uk
North-South School Linking www.schoollinking.net
On the Line www.ontheline.org.uk
One World www.oneworld.org
One World TV www.tvoneworld.org Video and text stories on global issues for young people
One World Week www.oneworldweek.org Information for One World Week activities
OXFAM www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet For teachers and students, interactive activities and guidance
Planet.com www.planet.channel4.com
International Solidarity Centre www.risc.org.uk
Save the Children www.savethechildren.org.uk
Schools Councils UK www.schoolscouncils.org
Survival www.survival.org.uk
The Refugee Council www.refugeecouncil.org.uk
Time for Citizenship www.timeforcitizenship.com
Times Education Supplement www.tes.uk/Afghanistan Lesson plans re. Afghanistan & schools
Tourism Concern www.tourismconcern.org.uk
Tower Hamlets LEA - good practice in Cit'p www.citizenship-pieces.org.uk Interactive site for whole school use
Trade for change www.tradeforchange.co.uk
Trade Justice movement www.tradejusticemovement.org.uk Lobby of parliament etc
Tree Aid www.treeaid.org.uk
Trentham Books www.trentham-books.co.uk
UNICEF www.therightssite.org.uk Youth website, educational games etc
UNICEF www.unicef.org.uk/education Teaching about Rights
VSO www.vso.org.uk/volworld Volunteering
War on Want www.waronwant.org Campaigns etc
Water Aid www.wateraid.org.uk Information, campaigns, school activities
Windows on the World (British Council) www.wotw.org.uk
World Dev. Movementt www.wdm.org.uk Campaigns - globalisation
Worldaware www.worldaware.org.uk
Worldwrite www.worldwrite.org.uk World Summit, S, Africa
WWF www.wwf.org.uk/home.shtml and www.wwflearning.co.uk
Young Citizens Online www.yco.org.br British Council Brazil: lesson plans, chatroom
Resources
Citizenship Education -the Global Dimension
Council for Environmental Education
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Development Education Project (Sustainable Development Materials)
Durham Sustainable Communities Campaign
Environmental Transport Association
The Finch Site (Education Links etc)
Global Footprints (excellent NGfL backed site)
National Curriculum Website (ESD section)
National Farmers Union (Education Section)
Qualifications & Curriculum Authority
Sustrans (Sustainable Transport)
World Wide Fund for Nature Education
School Grounds
Waste and Recycling
Aluminium
Packaging and Recycling Organisation
British Glass Recycling Company
Glass Forever (KS2 Designed, good games and resources)
Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment
Ollie Recycles (KS2 Pupil friendly site, links to CD-ROM)
Paper and Pulp Information Centre