Welcome to Oxfam Education

Global Citizenship for teachers in England, Wales and Scotland.


We have a new theme for every month with an presentation, a short classroom activity and ideas for young people to act, all linked to our new calendar of action and learning.

Try Message in a Book, our theme for May.

Site highlights

Go for Gold
Get pupils involved in the global campaign for education

Milking it

Milking it
Compare the lives of two dairy farmers in very different countries.

Mapping our world

Mapping our World
BAFTA-winning whiteboard resource. How do maps define our view of the world?

Message in a book

Message in a book
An exciting new project using Oxfam shop books!

The Coffee Chain Game

The Coffee Chain Game
It's back! An activity around trade for ages 13+.

School speakers

Olympic heroes and heroines
Inspire Olympic pledges for a fairer world

About Us

Oxfam Education offers a huge range of ideas, resources and support for developing the global dimension in the classroom and the whole school. All of the resources here support Education for Global Citizenship – education that helps pupils understand their world and make a positive difference in it.

Latest News

Oxfam Water Week

Water WeekExplore, learn and change the world during Oxfam’s week of action for schools.

 

Oxfam Water Week is a new UK-wide initiative that gives your pupils the opportunity to learn about global issues, develop their skills and values as active global citizens, and make a difference to the world.

 

What is Global Citizenship?

Oxfam works through education to empower young people to act for a more just, secure and sustainable world.

Find out more about Global Citizenship >

Download 'Education for Global Citizenship: A Guide for Schools' >

 
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