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Global agriculture is ripe for sustainable solutions, in India and elsewhere. Traveling to several...

Lisa Palmer
Grantee

Objective: Use viewing skills and strategies to interpret visual media.

This global affairs lesson plan engages students in Scott Anderson's "Fractured Lands," a gripping examination into the unraveling of the modern Middle East through the stories of six individuals.

In this video, Ako Salemi discusses reporting on the impact of climate change on people's lives in...

Ako Salemi
2016 Persephone Miel Fellow

This lesson introduces students to Paul Salopek's Out of Eden walk and asks students to write a journalistic "milestone" describing their surroundings.

Students explore the relationship between politics and economics in the Democratic Republic of Congo and create concept maps to visualize the connections impacting the country.

PBS NewsHour takes us to Cuba after Fidel Castro's death to report on the cruelty and charisma that...

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The following global affairs lesson plans for history, English, science, media and writing teachers present close reading, writing, discussion and hands-on activities that can be used to explore...

For many years, the global health community has ignored the burdens of mental illness in poor...

Joanne Silberner
Grantee

China's Muslim minorities make up only two percent of the population, but comprise 20 million people...

Alice Su
Grantee

For more than a century, the Canadian government operated a network of Indian residential schools...

Daniella Zalcman
Grantee

On the western fringe of Harare is Heroes Acre, a monument to Zimbabwe's war of independence in the...

Martin Fletcher
Grantee