16 and 17 October – World Food Day and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. GOALS OF THE MONTH The first two Sustainable Development Goals – SDG1 No Poverty and and SDG 2 Zero Hunger – are the UN Sustainable Development Goals of the Month. You can find details about these goals and progress Continue Reading
Upcoming OWC Professional Learning Workshops
Registration is open for our Term 4 professional learning workshops for teachers and early childhood educators. Participants appreciate these popular workshops for their practical, hands-on approach to knowledge sharing, STEM links, take-home resources and as a personal, small-group networking opportunity in the OWC library context. Wednesday 30 October. 3.30pm. OWC PL Workshop. Dr Elaine Lewis. Continue Reading
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction – 13th October
2019 Theme: Reduce disaster damage to critical infrastructure and disruption of basic services “Making infrastructure more climate-resilient can have a benefit-cost ratio of about six to one. For every dollar invested, six dollars can be saved. This means that investing in climate resilience creates jobs and saves money.” — UN Secretary-General António Guterres Resources: Continue Reading