Resources

Oxfam's catalogue for schools

Children and diversity

Countries and continents

Africa

Asia

Europe

Latin/South America

Disasters and emergencies

Food, trade and globalisation

Peace and conflict

Rights and social justice

Sustainability

Water

Welsh language

Asia

In addition to the online resources listed below, we have a wide range of books, videos, posters and games for sale. Please refer to the Continent and Country index on the inside back cover of our catalogue.

See also: Geography, People and Place - professional development and teaching resources to help you bring a global citizenship dimension to teaching geography.

• Thea's India Diary - Thirteen year old Thea Mathias from London visited southern India with her parents and sisters to find out about Oxfam’s work with cotton farmers and factory workers. She kept a diary of what she saw and learned. On Cool Planet for Children.

• Afghanistan profile - including history, geography & environment, people & society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Afghanistan (8 - 12 year olds).

• Life in Afghanistan - includes a photo story showing what it's like for Afghan children living in a Pakistani refugee camp and in Kabul (8 - 12 year olds). Also includes a feature on child's play in Afghanistan. On Cool Planet for children.

• Bangladesh profile -, including history, geography & environment, people & society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Bangladesh (8 - 12 year olds).

• Bangladesh and floods - Dealing with Disasters (11-14 year olds).

• India - bring Shakeel and friends into the classroom to help young primary pupils explore aspects of their own lives - Your World, My World (5+ year olds).

• India profile, including history, geography & environment, people & society, fact file and Oxfam's work in India (8 - 12 year olds).

• Iraq: war and peace - lesson plans and activities produced by Oxfam to help teachers unravel the mass of information on Iraq for their pupils. For use with 8 - 16 year olds.

• Oxfam River Basin Programme - about the work Oxfam is doing in Bangladesh to help prevent the disruption caused by
  severe annual flooding. On Oxfam's main website.

• Pakistan profile, including history, geography & environment, people & society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Pakistan (8 - 12 year olds).

• Tsunami in Asia, Resources for teaching around crisis in Asia

• Vietnam profile, including history, geography & environment, people & society, fact file and Oxfam's work in Vietnam (8 - 12 year olds).

More information on Oxfam's programme work in Asia, suitable for your own research or for use with older students, is available on Oxfam's main website.