In this toolkit, you will find useful information on these topics: educational work, talks about sustainability and climate protection, and how marginalised and disadvantaged people around the world suffer most from the effects of climate change. You can use the presented methods in any setting that suits you. Use the material to train yourself and others in speaking up for our climate.
This toolkit, created by Pangeuya Ultima UKR in collaboration with SCI Deutscher Zweig e.V., illustrates the use of non-formal education as a method to address and combat the climate crisis. Through innovative approaches and practical activities, the toolkit provides valuable resources and strategies to engage communities and encourage sustainable environmental practices.
This Manual is specifically designed for NGOs and organisations working with children and youth, particularly in non-formal education. It provides theoretical foundations, practice-oriented methods, and best practice examples to enhance the understanding of urban spaces and promote the participation, inclusion, and well-being of children and youth in urban environments
This guide is meant to equip the reader with the necessary ground experience, tools and processes to enable them to engage more in hosting volunteers, ensuring both their well-being and benefiting society in a greater way than before.
a checklist on how to organise a good learning process. They include important/key aspects of organising any learning process (from needs analysis to concrete activities and evaluation). Each card tackles a different step of the process, includes useful information on the card topic, and a possibility to write personal notes.
“Be your country?!” is a manual about nationality and culture in international exchange projects. It is the outcome of the seminar „Be your country?! Deconstructing culture in (international) youth work and non-formal education“ organised in December 2021 by Service Civil International Österreich.
SCI and volunteers from partner organisations in Africa created this Living Toolkit as a resource for organising activities which are safe and inclusive when it comes to gender.
The toolkit is created as an output of the project ‘Grassroots Change’ (coordinated by SCI Catalunya) which is tackling Gender and Decolonisation in international volunteering. With the work and input of African partner organisations, SCI’s existing gender toolkit ‘Free to be You and Me’ was updated to be useful for African realities. It highlights inspiring past activities on gender in Africa and beyond, new non-formal education methods, and diverse resources.
The educational package contains 5 games aimed to learn and practice Nonviolent Communication developed by Marshall Rosenberg. They have different degree of difficulty, staring from the easiest one for players with basic knowledge about the NVC method.
It was created in 2021 during the project Volunteering vs. Violence – let’s turn theory into practice financed by Erasmus+ Program and coordinated by One World Association – Service Civil International Poland.
You can find it in 10 different languages! English, Polish, German, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, Greek, Albanian, Bulgarian and Russian.
The SCI Peace Cards are a tool to spark a discussion on peace, non-violence, and activism. Each set contains 56 cards with quotes connected to the above topics, and 4 additional cards with instructions and further information on SCI and the “From Dreams to Actions” project.
A manual that explores humor in non-formal education and youth projects.