LSS Secondary: Ideas linked to the 7 Laudato Si’ Goals by SCIAF Development Education

Find out how a recent natural disaster has impacted on the poor of that country.

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SCIAF Emergency Response Resource for Secondary

Find out how a recent natural disaster has impacted on the poor of that country

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Watch this video to find out how SCIAF respond to international crises

Discuss the positive effects of individuals coming together in small groups to achieve a common goal.

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Watch this video from the 2021 Climate March in Glasgow, to hear from Ayaat Hassan from Scotland and Father Chiti from Zambia.

Learn about how communities in another part of the world are impacted by climate change, and how the church there is responding.

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Watch this video to find out how climate change is affecting communities in El Salvador.

Learn about how water resources are threatened around the world

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Invisible Water - A game where students determine how many litres of water are needed to produce everyday items.

Find out about the Catholic charities in Scotland that help to tackle poverty.

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Read about SCIAF on our website

Find out about the Catholic charities in Scotland that help to tackle poverty.

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Watch this video all about SCIAF

Find out about the Catholic charities in Scotland that help to tackle poverty.

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Take our 'SCIAF - What we do' Quiz today!

As a school, support a Church charity dedicated to improving water supplies to those who need it most.

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Find out about SCIAF's focus on water.

As a school, support a Church charity dedicated to improving water supplies to those who need it most.

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Shop SCIAF Real Gifts which have a focus on water

Write a letter to family members asking them to make small changes that will benefit the poor and why that is important to you. Example: Ask them to buy a SCIAF Real Gift for someone's birthday

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Read all about SCIAF Real Gifts

Find out about the Catholic charities in Scotland that help to tackle poverty.

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Take our SCIAF Real Gifts Kahoot Quiz

Find out about the damage we are doing to the earth through over consumption. (Start by thinking about clothing - How much do we throw away? How does the fashion industry impact our environment?)

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 13:53:42 UTC

Invisible Water - A game where students determine how many liters of water are needed to produce everyday items including clothes.

Look at stories from local and global charities that show how one person's love has inspired big changes.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 13:55:36 UTC

Sr Giovana is a remarkable Comboni Sister that SCIAF works with in Uganda. This is her story, in her own words.

Find out about SCIAFs work to help people start their own businesses.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 13:58:35 UTC

Meet Rosine from Rwanda - she's making a living through her small business thanks to the support SCIAF provided.

Find out about SCIAFs work to help people start their own businesses.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 14:02:49 UTC

SCIAF's Hope for Youth project has opened many doors for vulnerable young people in Malawi. Young women and men have completed training in a range of technical skills, giving them life-changing access to apprenticeships and employment.

Consider taking part in the "Talented Fundraisers" project with SCIAF.

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Read about Talented Fundraisers and book a launch session.

Make a pledge to make one change to something "simple" that will benefit future generations.

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Watch this video and make an Acts of Hope pledge

Make a pledge to make one change to something "simple" that will benefit future generations.

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Watch this video to get some inspiration for your Acts of Hope.

Learn about the global water crises and take part in the invisible water activity.

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Invisible Water - A game where students determine how many litres of water are needed to produce everyday items.

Find out about SCIAF's focus on water.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 14:37:56 UTC

Dirty water devastates lives. Clean water changes them. Find out about SCIAF's focus on water.

Investigate "land grabbing" and write a project on how this is an in-just practice which exploits the poor to make money for the rich.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 16:10:46 UTC

Watch this video (Spanish with subtitles) to hear how SCIAF are standing side by side with communities in Colombia to strengthen their land rights and their quality of life.

Investigate the lives of inspirational people who have lived their Christian vocation to protect God's handiwork.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 16:15:15 UTC

Short film about the Guardians of the Atrato and the work done by SCIAF and our partners to support this inspiring environmental work.

Investigate "land grabbing" and write a project on how this is an in-just practice which exploits the poor to make money for the rich.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 16:22:37 UTC

Watch this short video diary from David Pratt, foreign editor at the Herald and Sunday Herald. He joined SCIAF in Colombia to meet indigenous communities and learn about the struggles they face with illegal mining.

Investigate "land grabbing" and write a project on how this is an in-just practice which exploits the poor to make money for the rich.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 16:29:05 UTC

Read about our work in Colombia including helping indigenous communities to access legal rights to their ancestral lands.

Investigate "land grabbing" and write a project on how this is an in-just practice which exploits the poor to make money for the rich.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 16:53:38 UTC

Read this article, written by Sour Peakei, explaining how a SCIAF project has helped his community in Cambodia, where there has been 'land-grabbing'.

Find out how a recent natural disaster has impacted on the poor of that country.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-10 17:01:09 UTC

Watch this video of Enifa Malembia, Village Civil Protection Committee member, Malawi. She speaks powerfully of her experiences of participating in the Climate Challenge Programme Malawi which is administered by SCIAF, and her and her communities' losses due to Storm Ana and Cyclone Gombe.

Find out about the Catholic charities in Scotland that help to tackle poverty.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 13:10:34 UTC

Read about SCIAF's response to the hunger crisis.

Learn about how communities in another part of the world are impacted by climate change, and how the church there is responding.

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Read about SCIAF's response to emergencies.

Using the SCIAF resource 'Water is Life', look at the sacredness of water within Scripture using the activities suggested.

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A SCIAF resource looking at the sacredness of water

Ask SCIAF to host their Care for Creation workshop which explores the cry of the earth and the effects on the poor.

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Book a SCIAF visit here

Find out about the Catholic charities in Scotland that help to tackle poverty

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Read about the impact SCIAF had in the last year

Choose one of SCIAF's projects and find out how it benefits the environment.

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Featuring short stories from Zambia, Malawi and Ethiopia

Learn about how communities in another part of the world are impacted by climate change, and how the church there is responding.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 13:42:26 UTC

Read this article from Julius Ng'oma on why climate justice is so important.

Look at stories from local and global charities that show how one person's love has inspired big changes.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 13:55:34 UTC

Find out who YOUR Climate Hero is in our new SCIAF quiz

Make a pledge to make one change to something "simple" that will benefit future generations.

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Find out about Acts of Hope to inspire your pledge

Learn about the dangers facing children in other parts of the world because of poverty or environmental changes.

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Play SCIAF's Climate Emergency Game

Learn about how communities in another part of the world are impacted by climate change, and how the church there is responding.

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A National 4/5 resource which provides learners with the real-life perspective on the effects of climate change on people and planet.

After using the SCIAF resources pupils can teach the rest of the school community including parents and carers.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 14:13:06 UTC

Craft + Activism = Craftivism. Climate Craftivism is a way to use craft to make your voice heard on climate injustice.

Make a pledge to make one change to something "simple" that will benefit future generations.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 14:16:47 UTC

Use this game as an introduction to thinking about ways we harm creation and recognise how easy it is for us all to contribute to climate change and how we can measure its impact.

Learn about how communities in another part of the world are impacted by climate change, and how the church there is responding.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 15:02:12 UTC

Read this article to find out how climate change is affecting communities in El Salvador.

Learn about how water resources are threatened around the world.

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SCIAF Water stories from Ethiopia

Learn about how water resources are threatened around the world.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 15:09:04 UTC

Find out more about the global water crisis.

Learn about how water resources are threatened around the world.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-14 15:09:14 UTC

SCIAF Water stories from Ethiopia

Choose one of SCIAF's projects and find out how it benefits the environment.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-15 11:25:23 UTC

Short film about the Guardians of the Atrato and the work done by SCIAF and our partners to support this inspiring environmental work in Colombia.
In Spanish (with subs) and English

Choose one of SCIAF's projects and find out how it benefits the environment.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-15 11:29:59 UTC

Watch this Season of Creation live video sharing how communities are putting the call to care for creation into practice in schools and parishes.

Investigate the lives of inspirational people who have lived their Christian vocation to protect God's handiwork.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-15 11:45:33 UTC

For COP26, 30 pilgrims walked across Europe to Glasgow. This film follows their arrival into Scotland, after journeys of more than 1,500km. Their mission is to tell world leaders at COP26 – and everyone they meet along the way – that we must act now to end the Climate Emergency.

After using the SCIAF resource Water is Life, use the assembly outline contained within the resource so pupils can teach the rest of the school community including parents and carers.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-15 12:09:12 UTC

Prayers for an assembly focused on water

After using the SCIAF resource Water is Life, use the assembly outline contained within the resource so pupils can teach the rest of the school community including parents and carers.

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Assembly PPT - When we come together as one

Learn about and support a project that works to help children in other parts of the world have a "better tomorrow"

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Watch this video to follow a day in the life of Nulai from Cambodia.

Learn about and support a project that works to help children in other parts of the world have a "better tomorrow"

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-15 15:37:58 UTC

Watch this video to follow a day in the life of Gertrude from Zambia.

Investigate the lives of inspirational people who have lived their Christian vocation to protect God's handiwork.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-15 16:30:54 UTC

Find out who YOUR Climate Hero is in our new SCIAF quiz

A prayer for our earth

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Find out about SCIAFs work to help people start their own businesses.

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Read Susan's story on setting up a tailoring business in Malawi.

Learn about the dangers facing children in other parts of the world because of poverty or environmental changes.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-16 17:04:02 UTC

Play SCIAF's Climate Emergency Game online.

Learn about the dangers facing children in other parts of the world because of poverty or environmental changes.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-16 17:04:14 UTC

Download SCIAF's Climate Emergency Game pack to play offline.

Find out about SCIAF's Real Gifts

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Play the SCIAF Real Gifts matching game!

Find out about SCIAF's Real Gifts

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Share the SCIAF Real Gifts PowerPoint to let people know why it's important to you.

Find out how a recent natural disaster has impacted on the poor of that country.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-16 18:09:55 UTC

Read about our response to the 2020 landslide in DR Congo.

Make a pledge to make one change to something "simple" that will benefit future generations.

SCIAFDevEd — 2023-03-20 15:17:37 UTC

Find out about Loss and Damage and how you can campaign for change.

Why do we campaign? Find out and share with others.

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Together we put pressure on governments to care for the planet and create a fairer, more peaceful world.

Learn about the global water crisis

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Hear from Julien how Water for a Village has helped transform her life, from accessing water at home to irrigating her crops.

As a school, support a Church charity dedicated to improving water supplies to those who need it most.

SCIAFDevEd — 2024-02-05 16:15:37 UTC

Hear from Julien how Water for a Village has helped transform her life, from accessing water at home to irrigating her crops.

Learn about and support a project that works to help children in other parts of the world have a "better tomorrow"

SCIAFDevEd — 2024-02-05 16:18:58 UTC

Hear from SCIAF's partner Gulliver Ishmael about our life-changing work in South Sudan, supporting access to education for young people with disabilities.

Choose one of SCIAF's projects and find out how it benefits the environment.

SCIAFDevEd — 2024-02-05 16:22:48 UTC

Find out about our innovative project in Syria, focused on hydroponic farming – a very cost-effective, efficient and reliable way of growing crops and improving people’s livelihoods.

Find out about SCIAFs work to help people start their own businesses.

SCIAFDevEd — 2024-02-05 16:25:15 UTC

SCIAF have helped more than 1,400 young people in Malawi learn new vocational skills, so they can build brighter futures. This is Swema's shining success story!

Consider taking part in the Talented Fundraisers project with SCIAF

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A Prayer for Ethiopia by Bishop Brian

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Find out how a recent natural disaster has impacted on the poor of that country.

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Thanks to funding from the Scottish Government HEF Fund, SCIAF are responding to Cyclone Freddy which struck Malawi in 2023.