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Child and Youth Participation – Options for Action: Child Friendly Cities Initiative Year of publication: 2019 Author: Gerison Lansdown Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This report summarises practical experiences and recommendations for the development of child-friendly cities, which aimed at enabling children to become active citizens through participation. 
Education for The Future: The Global Experience of Developing 21st Century Skills and Competencies Year of publication: 2015 Author: Liu Jian Corporate author: Qater Foundation This report aims to provide policy makers, education leaders, and researchers with a comprehensive understanding of the meaning, formation, and implementation of twenty-first century competencies around the world. The competency frameworks of five international organizations and 24 economic entities have been investigated, and official references are available in more than eight languages. This research has five important objectives:1. Identify the driving forces behind these competencies,2. Analysis of the elements and structure of these frameworks,3. Research the implementation of these frameworks in education,4. Discussing the necessary support from the governmental and social sectors,5. Suggesting strategies and ideas to enhance, develop and apply these competencies. 
Democratic Nation Philosophy Year of publication: 2021 Author: Roken Darweesh Corporate author: Dibistana Malê In this video, the teacher reviews a lesson entitled "The Philosophy of a Democratic Nation". This lesson is for grade 12 in North and East Syria. The video is produced by an educational channel affiliated with the Education Authority in North and East Syria 
Improving the Impact of Preventing Violent Extremism Programming A Toolkit for Design, Monitoring and Evaluation Year of publication: 2018 Author: Lucy Holdaway & Ruth Simpson Corporate author: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) The objective of this toolkit is to help close this gap. It is designed as a living document for UNDP practitioners and partners who are working on programmes that are either specifically focused on PVE, or have PVE-relevant elements to them. It draws on best practice for design, monitoring and evaluation in complex, conflict contexts adapting these for PVE programming. The toolkit includes modules, processes and approaches as well as an indicator bank that can be used within UNDP, with national and community level partners and as part of a capacity-building approach around monitoring. 
School Bullying Prevention Guide Year of publication: 2018 Author: Keen Rugbi Corporate author: United Arab Emirates. Ministry of Education This guide has been prepared to assist schools in combating bullying among students, which has become prevalent in schools in different countries of the world, to a degree that calls for searching for solutions to this problem. Bullying may occur in simple cases that are controlled by the students themselves, and that these cases cause psychological and physical damage. There are number of students who find it difficult to handle the situation on their own, the school where bullying cases occur frequently becomes a stressful place for children, hindering their ability to learn greatly. 
Toolkit for Mainstreaming Social Justice Principles in Development Policies Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: UN-ESCWA The guide aims to enhance the capacities of policy-makers in member states in integrating the concepts and principles of social justice into national development policies, plans and programs, and to improve the knowledge about the direct relationship between social justice and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, as well as relevant recent global agreements.The guide also provides a tool to address policy areas that are key for achieving sustainable development and to promote dialogue on how to design these policies using an approach that takes into account the concepts of social justice. To serve these goals, the guide provides a summary of the various approaches and factors that should be considered by Arab countries to ensure that public policies are sensitive to social justice concepts, irrespective of the countries’ capacities, needs, structures, and their economic, social, political and cultural contexts.The guide builds on the conceptual approach to social justice adopted by ESCWA, which is based on the principles of equality, equity, human rights and participation. It reviews the interventions, institutional work mechanisms and the various elements that promote the mainstreaming of social justice in public policies. Going forward, ESCWA will organize national and regional workshops to build government capacities on the guide and use it in their planning processes. 
Reasons for Global Concern for Human Rights Year of publication: 2015 Author: Mohammed Ali Corporate author: Islamic University of Najaf The video is a lecture on why the world cares about human rights. The lecturer begins with a review of human rights, and then rights in the Islamic religion. After that, the lecturer expands on the causes of global concern for human rights. 
The Course: Peacebuilding in Conflict Societies Decision Year of publication: 2022 Author: Omer Omran Corporate author: Baghdad University The course deals with the foundations, components, and mechanisms of the peace-building process in conflict societies with an analytical approach. A scientific framework through researching what are the mechanisms that enable a local or national response to the peace-building process and community rehabilitation for conflict societies is introduced. The course also talks about the continuous guidance to face the challenges posed by internal conflicts in the course of human existence first, progress and development and the establishment of the modernization project and national stability secondly. 
Social and Emotional Learning Manual on Family Activities Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: China. Ministry of Education | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This material is a guide for schools to promote family-school cooperation and for family to carry out social and emotional learning at home. It provides guidances for family to organise parent-child activities to facilitate children's social and emotional development. 
Social and Emotional Learning Teacher's Manual Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: China. Ministry of Education | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This material provides an overview and guidance for teachers to carry out social and emotional learning. It discusses the role of teachers in social and emotional learning, and it also covers methods and tools that teachers can use to implement social and emotional learning.