taking part as an active citizen; an active citizen is a person who actively takes responsibility, becomes involved in areas of public concern & tries to make a positive difference in their community

a person who has been forced to leave their home due to a well-founded fear of being persecuted

a public meeting or march protesting against a specific issue

What can citizens do?

Citizenship

Pupils consider what role the UK should have in tackling international conflict and global humanitarian problems, exploring different methods for conflict resolution.

How does the international community respond to global humanitarian problems?

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

What scheme has seen UK citizens offer 131,000 homes to Ukrainians as of August 2023?

Which country has taken the most refugees from Ukraine since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began?

to show that they disagree with government policy

Why might citizens take part in a demonstration?

Across the UK, students have taken part in demonstrations by creating what on campuses in response to the Israel-Palestine conflict?

Which statement best reflects how citizens can influence government?

someone forced to leave their home due to persecution

The UK is one of five permanent members of what council?

Which of these is **not** an example of a global humanitarian problem?

An {{}} is someone who has left their home country and is now living in a different country, seeking protection so they don’t have to return to their home country.

In the immediate aftermath of an earthquake, which of the following is deployed to help?

Which country accepted a large number of Syrian refugees and set about integrating them into society by education programmes?

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Adult supervision recommended

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