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CAFOD secondary school resources help you embed the global dimension into your curriculum

Explore our easy to download classroom resources to challenge and inspire your pupils to take action for global justice.

CAFOD also offers support for assemblies, class work, and enterprise or citizenship days. For more information please contact your local CAFOD office .

For more information about how CAFOD can help, please email: schools@cafod.org.uk

Please note: If you are searching for Key Stage 1 and 2 materials, please view our Primary School pages.


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Poverty Unit (1.31 MB)

Powerpoint for post-16 students exploring issues connecting poverty and trade - includes case studies from CAFOD, Depaul Trust and Fairtrade Foundation. Can be taught as part of an NOCN course, Edexcel Award, or as an independent unit within General RE

Agriculture in Mondulkiri province [Purple Flame]

Climate change pack (5.34 MB)

Zip file containing a pack of 12 photos, teachers' notes, and a list of useful web links on climate change

In 1961, the National Board of Catholic Women organised the first Family Fast Day, to assist poor families in Dominica [J Stuyt]

Faith in Action: Part 3 - CAFOD's history and work (677.50 kB)

Taken from the DVD-ROM, this 20-slide powerpoint with notes is one part of a set of three. Together, the three parts cover exam board requirements for studying the work of an aid agency in GCSE RE

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Logo used by eBay to show a seller is donating a percentage of selling price to charity [eBay]

Support CAFOD on eBay

Do you ever sell items on eBay? If so, you can register to donate a percentage of your item’s final selling price to CAFOD. You can register to donate anything from 10% to 100% of your item's final selling price

Gabriel Murwa and his wife with their last remaining cow from a herd of 100. The others have all died. [Richard Wainwright]

Last chance action on the Climate Bill

MPs are voting on the Climate Change Bill in October - we still need them to push for the UK to cut its emissions by at least 80%
Please email your MP now

The CAFOD-funded National Federation of Fishworkers organises fishermen to defend their rights [Nithila Mariampillai/HUDEC]

Direct Debit

Could you live on 99% of your income? What could the other 1% do for people living in extreme poverty?

Give regularly. Transform lives.

Published on 24/10/2005, last updated on 01/07/2008
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