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Debt Busters

Suggested age range: 12 - 16 years
Estimated time required: One hour
Format: Four A4 pages of game set-up (board, cards, money); four A4 page booklet of instructions and activities.

Details: Designed to be used in conjunction with the Drop It! video, but able to be used alone. Game dealing with realistic scenarios involving poor country debt and the World Bank. Enables students to find out more about the debt crisis, explain the impact it has on specific areas, and critically evaluate their images of 'third world' countries. Lots of opportunities for group work and discussion.


Publisher: Jubilee Debt Campaign
Cost: free

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It will be public opinion and public outrage that will bring about change to cancel the debt.
Kenneth Kaunda, former President of Zambia
 
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