Health and Disease

Global Engage Calendar

Make global challenges a visible part of your classroom and engage your students with the activity suggestions presented on this large wall calendar.  

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Health Day at the American Community School at Beirut

Health Day at the American Community School at Beirut

Introducing the Global Issues Network (GIN) to the IB community

The Global Issues Network has as its mission: To help students realise they can make a difference by empowering them to work internationally with their peers to develop solutions for global issues.

Another global health PYP planner

Many thanks to Ibadan International School for sharing their planner for the PYP Exhibition that explores the challenges of global health through a shared inquiry into 'Malaria.'

Global Issues.org

Global Issues.org

is a website containing over 500 articles on global issues and many links to other websites, articles adnd resources - mostly written by a passionate individual - Anup Shah.

These articles give very good introductions to many topics.

Teach UNICEF

TeachUNICEF

Healthcare & Sierra Leone

In many African countries marked by poverty, health-care is scarce and very expensive. Pregnant woman can easily get a disease called Fistula. Fistula occurs when a woman is in labor. The baby's head compresses it's mother's bladder and urethra, popping the bladder.

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