International Friendship Day (DIY resources)
Mark International Friendship Day 2027 with a DIY, school-based programme that invites students to deepen their understanding of friendship, empathy, and global connectedness. Through hands-on activities and group interactions, students exchange perspectives, navigate differences, and build collaboration skills. The experience encourages them to recognise how respect, openness and thoughtful actions can strengthen relationships within school community and in an increasingly interconnected world.
Programme Details
For teachers to conduct as part of their classroom activities in school. Softcopy facilitation slides will be provided.
Programme Learning Objectives
1. Recognise the importance of International Friendship Day and how building friendships across cultures helps strengthen communities.
2. Practise empathy and respect by working together in group activities that encourage inclusivity.
3. Appreciate both differences and common values that connect people locally and around the world.
Target Audience for Programme: Primary, Secondary, Post-Sec (JC/Poly/ITE)
Programme Runtime: April
Programme Fee: Complimentary
Programme Modality: In-person
Duration of Session: 1 hour
Programme Capacity: 1 cohort
Relevant Commemorative Days: International Friendship Day
Website: https://defencecollectivesg.com/schools/digital-resources/ (opens in new tab)
Mode of Registration: By email
Due Date for Registration: 1 month in advance
Contact Information: education@defencecollectivesg.com

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