This case study with activities shares Priscilla's story.
Priscilla lives with her husband and two of their grandchildren in Zimbabwe. The impacts of climate change such as drought, poor quality soils and high temperatures have made it much harder to grow enough food. With the support of Caritas Australia’s partner in Zimbabwe, Priscilla has learnt new ways to farm so she and her community can be more resilient to climate change and grow enough food to eat and sell.
For Lower Primary students: Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2.
Priscilla's story first featured in Project Compassion 2023.
This case study with activities shares Priscilla's story.
Priscilla lives with her husband and two of their grandchildren in Zimbabwe. The impacts of climate change such as drought, poor quality soils and high temperatures have made it much harder to grow enough food. With the support of Caritas Australia’s partner in Zimbabwe, Priscilla has learnt new ways to farm so she and her community can be more resilient to climate change and grow enough food to eat and sell.
For Upper Primary Students: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Priscilla's story first featured in Project Compassion 2023.
This case study with activities shares Thu's story.
Thu lives with his wife in Vietnam. When Thu was 12 years old, he lost his leg when he stepped on a land mine. With the support of Caritas Australia’s partner in Vietnam, Thu was able to open a barber shop to earn an income. The program also supports Thu and others living with a disability to come together to socialise, support and learn from each other.
For Lower Primary students: Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2.
Thu's story first featured in Project Compassion 2023.
This case study with activities shares Thu's story.
Thu lives with his wife in Vietnam. When Thu was 12 years old, he lost his leg when he stepped on a land mine. With the support of Caritas Australia’s partner in Vietnam, Thu was able to open a barber shop to earn an income. The program also supports Thu and others living with a disability to come together to socialise, support and learn from each other.
For Upper Primary Students: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Thu's story first featured in Project Compassion 2023
A worksheet that develops students' ethical and practical understanding of child rights, for Years F-3.
Learn MoreJamila, a Rohingya woman living in the world's largest Refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, fled the armed conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State to save herself, her elderly mother and eight month-old baby daughter. She faced life in the camp, caring for them on her own. With the support of Caritas, Jamila had access to emergency food and shelter, as well as lifesaving practical and emotional support through career training and trauma counselling. Learning activities included.
For Lower Primary students: Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2.
Jamila's story first featured in Project Compassion 2021.
Refugee, forced displacement