Maailmankoulu

Global School Library

The material in the Global School library is available for loan and it can be loaned free of charge through the teaching material centre.

The library consists of material relating to the different themes of global education and includes a wide range of material such as teacher guides, video and DVD material, material packages, and books.

Global Education - General

Break the Silence! Toolkit for HIV and AIDS work with youth. Plan Finland Foundation, 2007. 107 p.

CONCEPT - Education Health Development Peace (Including CD-ROM). United Nations, Year of Sport and Physical Education. 20 p.

Development in an Insecure World - New Threats to Human Security and Their Implications for Development Policy. Edited by Olli Ruohomäki. Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Helsinki 2005. 178 p.

Efforts and Results - The HIV/AIDS work of NGOs in Africa. Seminar at the Africa 2002 Event. U-landshjälp från Folk till Folk i Finland rf, 2003. 48 p.

Emmaus: Emmaus (85 p.). One Earth For The Sharing (99 p.). The Spirit Of Solidarity From Assisdtance to Development (a leaflet). Emmaus International, 1994.

The Evolution of Sexual Health in Finland - How We Did It. The Family Federation of Finland, 1998. 30 p.

GADO: The End of An Error - And The Beginning of A New One! Comics. Sasa Sema Publications Ltd. 2000-2005. 138 p.

Grassroots Comics - a development communication tool. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland, 2007. 160 p.

Half World Four Frames. Edited and Compiled by: Sharad Sharma, Cartoonist (Ashoka Fellow). Comics. World Comics India, 2007. 162 p.

Positive Frames - Reflections from the streets. A comic book on HIV/AIDS. Plan International (India), 2005. 79 p.

Sports and Exercise in Finland - A guide for Immigrants. Finnish Sports Federation. 28 p.

Statistics - State of World Population 2006. A passage to Hope. Women and International Migration. United Nations Population Fund, 2006. 16 p.

Human Rights and Equality

Allowed to care - allowed to intervene. Sexual harassment in sports. A guidebook for adults. Finnish Sports Federation. 26 p.

Brander, Pat (et al.): Education pack "all different - all equal" - Ideas, resources, methods and activities for informal intercultural education with young people and adults Council of Europe, 2004 (second edition). 208 p.

Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities and optional protocol to the convention. (Including CD). Landmine Survivors Network. 46 p.

Democracy and Human rights - A pathway to peace and development. Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. 23 p.

DOmino "all different - all equal": A manual to use peer group education as a means to fight racism, xenophobia, anti-semitism and intolerance. Council of Europe, Strasbourg 1996 (second edition). 86 p.

The Human Rights Album. Council Of Europe. 32 p.

Human rights every day - The impact of the Council of Europe's work in the field of human rights. Council of Europe, 1996. 60 p.

Korppi-Tommola, Aura: Women's Role in Finnish Democracy Building - The Finnish Experience. Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Helsinki 2006. 22 p.

Like Watering a Flower in the Neighbours Garden - being a woman in South Asia. Väestöliitto, 2006. 38 p.

Male Involvement and Gender Issues in South Asia. Väestöliitto, 2002. 95 p.

Pietilä, Hilkka: Endering the Global Agenda - The Story of Women and the United Nations. UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS), 2002. 124 p.

Siniko: Towards a Human Rights Culture in Africa - A manual for teaching human rights. Amnesty International, 1998. 187 p.

Refugees and Asylum

Helping refugees - an introduction to UNHCR. The UN Refugee Agency, 2003. 23 p.

Human Rights, Refugees and UNCHR. A teachers' guide. (Including DVD). UNCHR.

Internally displaced persons-questions and answers. The UN Refugee Agency, 2004. 15 p.

Passages - A simulation game to create a better understanding of the problems of refugees. The UN Refugee Agency. 52 p.

Protecting Refugees - Questions & Answers. The UN Refugee Agency, 2004. 22 p.

Refugee Children. The UN Refugee Agency, 2005. (a leaflet)

Refugee Children: Escape from Persecution and War. The UN Refugee Agency, 2007. 35 p.

Refugee Teenagers - Escape and protection from persecution and war. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 2001. 23 p.

Refugees by numbers 2003 (23 p.), Refugees by numbers 2004 (19 p.) & Refugees by numbers 2005 (19 p.). The UN Refugee Agency.

The 1951 refugee convention - questions and answers. The UN Refugee Agency. 19 p.

To Feel at Home - Integration of refugees in Europe. A video pack for young people in formal and informal education. UNHCR, 1998.

Children's Rights

All children have rights. Comics. United Nations Children's Fund. 10 p.

Child welfare. The Central Union for Child Welfare, 2000. 10 p.

Children: our future - The Rights of the Child in Development Co-operation. Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. 42 p.

Children's rights and responsibilities Unicef. (a leaflet)

Cry me a river - Children's Rights Comic Five. United Nations Children's Fund. 15 p.

Francis, Victoria: Letters to Grandma Grace. Today's children, Level 3. A picture book. UNHCR, 1999. 32 p.

Kids have rights too. United Nations Children's Fund. 10 p.

Kemp, Clare M. G.: My Brother is a Soldier. Today's children, Level 3. A picture book. UNHCR, 1999. 32 p.

Kramer, Lynn: Cry Baby. Today's Children, Level 1. A picture book. UNHCR, 1998. 24 p.

Martin, Sibylla: On the Other Side of the Hill. Today's children, Level 1. A picture book. UNHCR, 1999. 24 p.

Peace Education

Wake up A Peace Reader. Peace Education Institute, Helsinki 2000. 44 p.

Millennium Development Goals

Millennium Goals! Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland. 22 p.

Sport for Development and Peace: Towards Achieving the Millennium Developement Goals. United Nations, 2003. 36 p.