ActionTalks
resources 2025/2026
Campaigning for a fossil fuel free future and for climate action
Please find links to the ActionAid “Campaigning for a fossil fuel free future and for climate action” resources below to teach students about Ireland’s role in fighting against climate change.
- ActionAid Campaigning for a fossil fuel free future and for climate action presentation 2026
- ActionAid Campaigning for a fossil fuel free future and for climate action lesson plan 2026
Education: women’s rights and the fight for equality
Please find links to the ActionAid “Education: women’s rights and the fight for equality” resources below to teach students about the importance of education in achieving equality.
- ActionAid Education: women’s rights and the fight for equality Presentation 2026
- ActionAid Education: women’s rights and the fight for equality Lesson Plan 2026
Women’s rights organisations and ending violence against women and girls
Please find links to the ActionAid “Women’s rights organisations as the key to ending violence against women and girls” resources below to teach students about the importance of overseas aid and the work of women’s rights organisations:
- ActionAid Women’s rights organisations as the key to ending violence against women and girls presentation 2026
- ActionAid Women’s rights organisations as the key to ending violence against women and girls lesson plan 2026
ActionTalks how to guides
Do you want to take further action on the issues you have learned about as part of the competition such as contacting a local politician or writing a letter to your local newspaper? If so, you can download our free take-action guides here to support you to take further action.
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Resources from previous years
Climate Change and Women’s Rights
Please find links to the ActionAid “Climate Change and Women’s Rights” resources below to teach students about the impacts of climate change on women’s rights:
Women’s Leadership during Emergencies
Please find links to the ActionAid “Women’s Leadership during Emergencies” resources below to teach students about women leadership in humanitarian crises:
Overseas Aid and Women’s Rights Organisations
Please find links to the ActionAid “Overseas Aid and Women’s Rights Organisations” resources below to teach students about the importance of overseas aid and the work of women’s rights organisations:
2023/2024 Resources
Care Work and Poverty
Please find links to the ActionAid “Care Work and Poverty” resources below to teach students about the importance of care both unpaid and paid for gender equality:
2023/2024 Resources
Agroecology and the climate crisis
Please find links to the ActionAid “Agroecology and the climate crisis” resources below to teach students about the climate crisis and propose agroecology as one possible solution:
2023/2024 Resources
Gender-based Violence and Crises
Please find links to the ActionAid “Gender-based Violence and Crises” resources below to teach students about the impact that crises including climate change have on gender-based violence and women’s rights.
2022/2023 Resources
Unpaid Care
2022/2023 Resources
Right to Education
Please find links to the ActionTalks “Everyone has a right to education” resources below to teach students about the human right to education and how financing education is crucial to ensure all children receive an education.
2022/2023 Resources
Loss and Damage
Please find links to the ActionTalks “Loss and Damage” resources below to teach students about the effects of climate change on the global south, the importance of loss and damage, and to provide students with actions to take.