Resource
IRIN Films - humanitarian news and analysis
Created by
United Nations Publications
These short documentary films from the United Nations' Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs present forgotten humanitarian crises.
Examples of films include hard-hitting topics such as: the war in South Sudan, female circumcision, child soldiers and violence against women.
The films are free to watch online, and last between 10 and 20 minutes. They include interviews with people caught up in the crisis and experts from charities, and campaigning organisations. They would be appropriate for post-16 students.
Topics
Child Rights, Compassionate Values, Environment and Sustainability, Globalisation and Interdependence, Health and Well-being, Peace, Conflict and Justice, Social Justice
Age Ranges
KS5: ages 16+
Subjects
Geography, Media studies