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Students study the plight of refugees and investigate the countries that offer them homes. They conduct an activity aimed at increasing their understanding of stereotypes. Full Review »
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Students watch the video, To Be a Refugee, complete activity sheets and conduct class discussions. Full Review »
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Students investigate the concept of asylum including the political and economic forces which influence it. They examine the meanings and sources of stereotypes, prejudice, racism and discrimination. Full Review »
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Students research the effects of large numbers of refugees upon the environment. They examine the case of Rwandan refugees when living in Tanzania and identify steps international agencies are taking to avoid environmental degradation. Full Review »
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Students examine the impact of refugees on the physical conditions of their surroundings and identify ways in which international agencies are striving to alleviate these problems. They research refugee energy consumption in Tanzania. Full Review »
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Students read articles and analyze charts to consider the living conditions of a Rwandan refugee camp in Tanzania. They compare refugee living conditions to life in a crowded city and discuss living conditions as human rights. Full Review »
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Students read articles to examine refugee life for Rwandans in Tanzania and Somalis in Ethiopia. They compare their own lives to the living conditions of the refugees and discuss basic human rights. Full Review »
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Students identify the particular challenges that women refugees face. They examine their own gender bias and consider how the concepts of empowerment and conflict resolution can work to address these challenges. Full Review »
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Students investigate the rights of refugee women to basic human rights and dignity. Full Review »
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Students investigate the concept of students who are refugees being forced to become soldiers in war. Full Review »

