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| Description | Dev-Zone - Who are we and what do we do?The Development Resource Centre (DRC) is a specialist information and education centre in Aotearoa New Zealand focused on development and global issues. The DRC’s vision statement is "Change for a just world" and its mission is to "inform and educate people to empower them to take action to create a just world".The DRC is a not-for-profit, non-government, charitable trust with a voluntary governance board. It is core funded by NZAID Nga Hoe Tuputupu-mai-tawhiti. The DRC’s work is guided at all times by a set of core values which recognize that development must be people-centred, holistic and sustainable. The DRC has two key programme areas: Dev-Zone and the Global Education Centre (GEC)Dev-Zone provides information services on development and global issues to NGOs, consultants, universities, community groups, Information Services, government departments, libraries, and businesses operating in the field of overseas aid and development. Dev-Zone has an extensive range of up-to-date electronic and hard copy resources, operates a public access library, manages a comprehensive web site on development issues, provides email updates on a variety of development topics, and draws on a range of expertise in development practice and education.The Global Education Centre (GEC) provides services to the formal and informal education sectors, and the community sector, on Global Education. GEC provides training and resources to teachers, teacher trainees, students, youth workers and community groups, and builds their capacity to include global awareness into their programmes. Through its Youth Advocate, GEC also works directly with young people, facilitating their participation in youth-led global youth work. |
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