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Global inequalities and development: how does life vary around the world?

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Why this, why now

This unit teaches pupils about the patterns, causes and impact of inequality around the world. Pupils will investigate how patterns of inequality affect people and places and how attempts have been made to reduce the development gap.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Global inequalities and development: how does life vary around the world?

This unit teaches pupils about the patterns, causes and impact of inequality around the world. Pupils will investigate how patterns of inequality affect people and places and how attempts have been made to reduce the development gap.

12 lessons
  1. Lives around the world
  2. Measuring and mapping development
  3. Physical geography and development
  4. Grassroots movements and development
  5. Climate justice and environmental inequality
  6. Gender and inequality
  7. Inequality and migration
  8. Past and present causes of inequality
  9. Changes in wealth and quality of life over time
  10. Strategies to support development
  11. GIS: Analysing inequality at different scales
  12. Perspectives on inequality and development