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Child soldiers

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Justice, Peace
  • Location: Inside
An activity using testimonies of child soldiers to explore their experiences and compare them to participants’ understanding of childhood.
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When I am in a conflict situation...

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Cooperation, Just for Fun, Peace
  • Location: Inside, Outside
A simple activity about recognising our own behaviour and the ways we deal with conflict.
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Vote Vote Vote!

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Democracy
  • Location: Inside
Practice some democracy with your group!
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Walking in Somebody Else's Shoes

  • Time: 40-60 mins
  • Topic: Equality & Inclusion, Peace
  • Location: Inside, Online
Role Play activity to encourage children to think about other people's experiences
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The Power of Youth

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Equality & Inclusion, Human Rights, Peace
  • Location: Inside, Outside
Simulate group identities and behaviour to explore the potential for young people to change their society and end conflicts.
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Campaign Planning Scenario 

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Cooperation, Democracy, Human Rights, Identity & Culture, Justice
  • Location: Inside, Outside
Plan your own campaign to shift the thinking of politicians and decision-makers on an issue that matters to you.
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Identity maps

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Identity & Culture, Just for Fun, Peace
  • Location: Inside
An activity to think about and visually represent our identities and then discuss and analyse how personal identities can cause conflicts.
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Thinking Collectively

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Cooperation, Democracy, Justice
  • Location: Inside, Outside
A negotiating game where you need to build collective power to win.
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Protest and Placards

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Cooperation, Democracy, Equality & Inclusion, Human Rights, Identity & Culture, Justice
  • Location: Inside, Outside
An active campaigning session for under-12s. Make placards about something you care about and join the protest!
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Reporters

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: International, Peace
  • Location: Inside, Outside
Find out about the arms trade and produce newspaper front pages to present your findings.
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Flip Flopping

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Democracy
  • Location: Inside
Flip Flopping is a quick fire game all about finding out about both sides of an argument.
group of teenagers having a discussion

War Detectives

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Peace
  • Location: Inside
An activity using print and online news stories to understand the bias involved in media reporting and how media shapes and affects conflicts.

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