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Category Archives: Europe

The world is getting better! The world is getting worse!

Posted on May 16, 2013 by admin

I’ve heard two presentations from two ‘big beasts’ of Europe’s involvement in international development at a conference this morning. One was hugely optimistic about the trajectory the world is on. The other was equally pessimistic about its current trajectory. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Development Education, Europe, Globalisation, Poverty

Exploring the place of social justice in the 21st century curriculum

Posted on April 23, 2012 by admin

I’ve just come back from a two day workshop for Leeds Development Education Centre’s ‘Education for Social Justice‘ project, run with partner schools in Bulgaria, Estonia, Slovenia, Latvia and Portugal. The workshop involved young people, teachers, and people like me … Continue reading →

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