Worldwise Global Schools Guide to Ethical Communication
Worldwise Global Schools, September 2024
Summary Description
This is a short guide to ethical communications primarily designed for those engaged in global citizenship education in schools and other contexts. It aims to ensure that all GCE communications reflect the global justice values of equality, solidarity and shared learning and it includes reflection questions based around the guiding principles reflected in communications; the representation of individuals, groups, communities, crises and global issues; how communications promote solidarity and empathy or not and how they represent context; and informed consent.
Title
Worldwise Global Schools Guide to Ethical Communication
Author
Worldwise Global Schools, September 2024
Publisher and year of publication
2024
Resource Type or sub-type
Good Practice Codes and Guidelines; Good Practice Guide; Training Tools, Learning and Resource Guide
Mainly suitable for
Communication Staff; Community leaders or educators; Education and Public Engagement Staff; Fundraising/Marketing Staff; HR/Training Staff
Level of Accessibility
Introductory material (easy to read or understand)
Ethical Communications Issues or Groups Addressed
Ethnocentrism, stereotypes and / or racism; Framing/narratives/stories; Human Rights, Equality and Dignity; Images and Messages, Language; Social Media; Solidarity
Ethical Communications Processes or Practices Addressed
Informed Consent; Using Social Media