Home learning lessons
Explore global justice with these self-contained lessons for home learning.
Homework help and revision tips for KS3 and GCSE on CAFOD and global justice. What does CAFOD stand for? Who does CAFOD help? How does CAFOD spend its money?
What is CAFOD?
CAFOD is the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development. We believe that poverty is not part of God’s plan. In more than 40 countries, we seek local solutions to end poverty and injustice.
About CAFOD
Where we work
Annual reviews and finances
How CAFOD began Q&A
CAFOD history and work (ppt, 7mb)
CAFOD and Catholicism
CAFOD and Catholicism PowerPoint
CAFOD in your GCSE
Use our video and activity sheet to revise poverty, sustainability and CAFOD. Films mentioned in the video are linked below.
GCSE RE revision video
CAFOD in GCSE RE revision activity sheet (pdf, 292kb)
Films for GCSE RE
Issues
Poverty
Learn about the major causes of global poverty and what is being done to end it.
Poverty causes and effects (ppt, 3mb)
What are the SDGs? Video
Poverty factsheet 2018 (pdf, 528kb)
Climate change
Find out why climate change is a poverty issue and how you can help.
Eyes of the World campaign for young people
Net zero factsheet (pdf, 790kb)
Sustainable energy factsheet (pdf, 947kb)
Conflict
How do we respond to communities affected by conflict?
Peace-building stories (pdf, 305kb)
Lost Family Portraits
Emergencies
What do we do and how do we respond when an emergency hits?
Emergency! What happens at CAFOD?
Emergencies news
Past emergencies
Gender
Learn about the issues around gender equality and poverty.
Gender justice and inclusion
Trade and Fairtrade
Find out how trade rules affect some of the poorest communities around the world.
Trade factsheet (pdf, 663kb)
Fairtrade
Private sector
Films for young people
Our most popular films to use in schools or groups.
Factsheets
Easy-to-read factsheets about major issues facing the developing world.
Choose CAFOD as your charity
A great way to support CAFOD is to make us your charity of the year!