Engaging schools: Exposing students to today's global issues
Inspiring today’s students to take action for others
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Partners like you making an impact
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Helping students develop a global worldview
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The Refugee Experience
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What educators have to say
“The workshops organised by Medair raised our students’ awareness and enabled them to have empathy with people in this situation.”
Students sparking change
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Against All Odds
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Alleviating hunger in South Sudan
We’d love to discuss how we can partner with your school.
Frequently Asked Questions
Partnering with Medair is a unique and highly practical way to integrate global issues into your school’s curriculum. Through real-life simulations and thoughtful activities, we can help your students to engage with humanitarian efforts and today’s most pressing global issues. At the same time, your partnership and school initiatives contribute towards advancing our life-saving work around the world and directly supports people in need.
Medair offers versatile school partnerships designed to accommodate various levels of engagement. Whether your school is interested in fundraising campaigns, educational programmes, or hands-on involvement in specific projects, Medair can tailor partnerships to align with your educational objectives. Collaborative opportunities include presentations, refugee simulations, and online resources.
Yes. We love to present at school assemblies and events. Our team can share the ins and outs of humanitarian work, speak on today’s global challenges, and the impact of community-driven initiatives. To request a speaker, email us at schools@medair.org with a few details about your event, the age group you are planning for, and any preferred topics you’d like us to touch on.
Absolutely! Medair provides a range of educational resources suitable for various age groups, including games, presentations, and multimedia materials. Schools can access these materials to enhance classroom discussions and promote a deeper understanding of global issues. Contact us at schools@medair.org to request materials tailored for educational use.