Looking at what’s working to help endangered and threatened languages, we address technology: what kind of technologies are being used, which can empower people to take action, and which are having an impact on the numbers of speakers.
2680 out of 7000 languages spoken in the world are endangered. Only a few hundred languages have genuinely been given a place in education systems and the public domain, and less than a hundred are used in the digital world.
International Mother Language Day has been observed every year since February 2000 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. In 2019, the United Nations declared The Year of Indigenous Languages (IY2019) to raise awareness and recognise the important cultural value that they bring to our world.
The UN has proclaimed 2022-2032 the International Decade of Indigenous Languages to draw global attention on the critical situation of many indigenous languages.
This is a great time to focus on planning screenings of films not in the English language, learn about the challenges Indigenous languages face by connecting people through language and culture through film.
This report explores ways to bring creative industries in to more sustainable practices for community venues.
This resource is a report on engaging refugees and asylum seekers in museums looking at the impact of a number of programmes in the North of England.
Project overview At Take One Action we have always made a conscious effort to make sure the stories we share and the films we champion tell and are told by a multitude of voices from around the world. While this is prominent in our feature film programme we have not explored this diversity within our … More
This resource was created by the Community Foundation for groups working to welcome refugees and asylum seekers.
Here is a list of resources created by refugee week for teachers and educators to use to discuss migration, asylum and refugees.
A toolkit for teachers, youth workers and other educators to teach young people about migration and development.
This is a video that examines how people interact with each other.
This is a list of terms relating to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, + (LGBTQ+) definitions,
