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EIU Best Practices Series No.31: A Step towards Change: Incorporating EIU in Classrooms and Beyond Year of publication: 2013 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No.31 introduces a case study in which Bhutanese school carried out activities and curriculum development to successfully promote EIU and ESD for students and teachers. While the school’s curriculum already embodies a degree of EIU, the school strived to be more creative in upholding the existing content by exploring newer issues of media ethics, human rights, culture, and environmental conservation for fruitful engagement. This in turn allowed the target audience to learn the values of EIU/ESD for a culture of peace. 
Engaging Girls, Boys and Youth as Active Citizens: Plan International’s Position Paper Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Plan International This paper provides Plan International’s position on the right to participate in public life, as well as analysis of: the legal and political framework; the impact of social and gender norms on participation; and specific issues in relation to political empowerment and active citizenship. This paper supports 100 Million Reasons, Plan International’s 2017-2022 Global Strategy, in which supporting girls, boys and youth as active drivers of change is a main priority. It upholds our work in relation to the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals – in particular Goals 5, 10 and 16. A number of high-level recommendations are included to guide advocacy. Involucrar a niñas, niños y jóvenes como ciudadanos activos: Documento de Posición de Plan International Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Plan International En este documento se expone la posición de Plan International sobre el derecho a participar en la vida pública, así como el análisis del marco jurídico y político; las repercusiones de las normas sociales y de género en la participación; y aspectos específicos relacionados con el empoderamiento político y la ciudadanía activa. Este instrumento apunta a 100 Millones de Razones, la Estrategia Global de Plan International 2017-2022, que define como prioridad apoyar a las niñas, los niños y las/los jóvenes como motores del cambio. También apoya nuestra labor en relación con la Agenda 2030 y los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible, en particular los Objetivos 5, 10 y 16. Para orientar las actividades de incidencia se incluyen varias recomendaciones de alto nivel. Impliquer les filles, garçons et jeunes en tant que citoyens actifs : Prise de position de Plan International Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Plan International Ce rapport expose la position de Plan International sur le droit à la participation à la vie publique, ainsi qu’une analyse : du cadre juridique et politique ; de l’impact des normes sociales et genrées sur la participation ; et des problèmes spécifiques relatifs à l’émancipation politique et à la citoyenneté active. Ce rapport appuie 100 Millions de Raisons, la Stratégie Mondiale 2017-2022 de Plan International, dont la priorité principale est le soutien des filles, des garçons et des jeunes en tant qu’acteurs actifs du changement. Il défend notre travail en relation avec l’Agenda 2030 et les Objectifs de Développement Durable – plus spécifiquement les objectifs 5, 10 et 16. Un certain nombre de recommandations importantes sont incluses afin de guider le plaidoyer. 
EIU Best Practices Series No.33: Shaping an Action-Oriented Learning Community for Sustainable Development Year of publication: 2013 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No.33 introduces a program implemented at the Ganga International School in India to promote eco-friendly and multicultural society. Teachers, students, and local community members engaged in awareness raising events such as Recycled Paper Art exhibition, Tree Plantation Drive, and Anti-Malaria Project, allowing everyone to absorb the meaning of EIU and sustainable development. Furthermore, students partook in seed exchange program and video conferences to discuss environmental issues with students of partner schools, which amplified impact at local and global levels. 
EIU Best Practices Series No.39: Building School Capacity for Global Citizenship Education: Dungtse Middle Secondary School, Trashigang, Bhutan Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No.39 introduces the Training of Trainers (TOT) program, a workshop for teachers to better incorporate GCED/EIU concepts into respective curriculum and school environment. Upon participating in the APCEIU training workshop, Mr. Yeshi Dorji from Dungtse Middle Secondary School in Bhutan sought to create a forum in which teachers and school officials can learn to incorporate GCED. Such exemplary initiative not only enhances capacity building of educators in the school, but also has potential to have larger impact in the local and regional communities. 
EIU Best Practices Series No.40: Global Citizenship Education Capacity Building Initiative: Misitry of Education, Kiribati Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: APCEIU This monograph is one of APCEIU's EIU Best Practices Series, which aims to encourage educators, scholars, and activists to implement and share local initiatives on EIU. The Series No. 40 introduces a successful hosting of workshop on GCED in Kiribati. Considered the first of its kind in Kiribati, the workshop brought together education officers and teachers to learn about emerging concept of GCED and EIU and means for implementation. The exemplary workshop involving fieldtrips and seminars has created a wave of learning opportunities for key stakeholders at all levels, paving way to put GCED into practice. 
Access and Opportunity for All: How Libraries Contribute to the United Nations 2030 Agenda Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) The inclusion of libraries and access to information in national and regional development plans will contribute to meeting the global United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In support of this goal, IFLA has published a booklet of examples and recommendations for policymakers demonstrating the contribution of libraries to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The booklet includes stories from all types of libraries in many countries around the world. IFLA thanks all IFLA members and partners that contributed their stories for the booklet. 
EiE-GenKit: A Core Resource Package on Gender in Education in Emergencies Year of publication: 2021 Corporate author: Education Cannot Wait (ECW) | Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) | United Nations Girls' Education Initiative (UNGEI) When gender-responsive, quality education is available to all it has the potential to transform societies and build sustainable peace. A joint initiative from the Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and the UN Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI), the EiE-GenKit is a core resource package for gender in education in emergencies. The EiE-GenKit is the first resource of its kind, providing education practitioners with practical tools to promote gender-responsive programming from crisis to peace and sustainable development.The EiE-GenKit is based on extensive research and consultation with the latest resources, evidence, new tools and good practice available in one easy-to-use package. The EiE-GenKit builds on existing humanitarian processes for a streamlined approach to gender-responsive EiE. The EiE-GenKit offers tools for practical and immediate use including checklists, tipsheets and assessment templates supporting practitioners to ensure that each phase of an EiE intervention is gender-responsive. Bridging the gap between what we know about gender-responsive EiE and the tools we need to make it happen, the EiE-GenKit aims to promote improved gender and education outcomes of learners living in crises. 
20 Years of INEE: Achievements and Challenges in Education in Emergencies Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) This report, marking the 20th anniversary of INEE, highlights achievements in the field of EiE over the past two decades and identifies continuing challenges. It traces the changes that have brought EiE into global planning and action agendas and notes key milestones in the development of EiE as a recognized field. This report also looks to the future by recommending immediate and sustained actions to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4), inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all—including children and young people in crisis-affected contexts (UN, 2015).