GLOBAL ISSUES ORG

This site is an excellent starting point for your search of websites featuring all major global issues such as poverty, arms trade, women's rights, biodiversity, global warming, or genetically modified food. Remember global education is as much a matter of how we teach as of what we teach. This approach requires that teaching materials impart the knowledge, skills and attitude required to help students become socially responsible world citizens.

GLOBAL CLASSROOMS MODEL UN

Bridging the Education Gap and creating New Citizens, that is the goal of this UN program established to engage students through the exploration on international issues and institutions, cultivating global literacy (including the ability to read critically and communicate effectively in writing), life skills and the attitudes necessary for active citizenship. Over the past decade it has worked in 24 major cities around the world. Find out more about Model UN Conferences, the final event where students show their skills and debate topics on the UN agenda.