Learning resources to reach fundraising goals
Our curated Learning Resources can be explored with students to expose them to the work United World Schools is doing to meet the challenges of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal
Goal #4, Education: “Ensure inclusive, equitable, quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.”
The Case Study videos and accompanying reading materials and lesson plans are a good way to begin engaging students with United World Schools, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, (SDGs) and the countries in which we work.
- Downloadable Articles about life in Cambodia, Madagascar, Myanmar and Nepal
- Videos about children getting an education for the first time.
- Lessons and articles to accompany the videos.
- United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, SDG, resources.
Downloadable Learning Resources
Video Case Studies and Lesson Plans
Kanchi’s Story – Barriers and Breakthroughs
Kanchi’s Story – video
Kanchi now attends school, transforming her life and life for her family. This video, aimed at elementary school children, describes the basic United World School mission; To empower communities in the poorest, most remote and marginalized regions of the world by providing free, quality, inclusive education to every child. [1:37]
Amir’s Story: Education for All
Amir’s Story – video
Learn about the dangerous trek children must make, just to go to school. Six year old Amir and his siblings had to walk 180 minutes through the jungle each day to a school in another village because there was no school in their village, until now. 1:40
Preeti’s Story: Linking Languages
Preeti’s Story – video
Preeti is the first girl in her family to go to school. Raised by her Aunt Bhim, who only dreamed of going to school as a child, is determined to give Preeti a chance at life and get her education. 1:47
Heena and Soneeya’s Story: Dream of a Brighter Future
Heena and Soneeya’s Story – video
Sisters in Nepal wish to grow up and teach the children in their remote village and see the world beyond their own. With an education, their dreams may come true. 1:58
Chimini’s Story: Girls’ Education
Chimini’s Story – video
Girls like eleven year old Chimini are at risk of growing up with no education, married while in childhood, and with limited or no options to choose their future. In this video, learn about Chimini’s dream to go to school. 2:01
