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Showing posts with label UN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UN. Show all posts
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Thursday, December 1, 2011
News - WORLD: AIDS Day
Charities hoping for major fundraising and awareness about the impact of HIV/AIDS
Charities are urging a major global wake-up call about the scale and effects of HIV/AIDS.
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Friday, November 25, 2011
News - SOUTH AFRICA: Climate change talks
NGOs call for action as leaders prepare for crucial UN climate change conference in Durban
Environmental charities are calling on world leaders to get tough on climate change during their UN conference in Durban.
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News - BEAT BULLYING: Big March
Supporters gather to support anti-bullying charity's Internet human rights march
More than 140,000 people have already signed up for a charity's global Internet campaign which wants to see bullying recognised in the UN's Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011
News - CONSUMERISM: Buy Nothing Day
A non-profit org wants you to celebrate the joys of not spending
Are you addicted to spending?
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Monday, November 21, 2011
News - CHILDREN: World Day of Prayer
Spiritual leaders pray for children's safety and welfare...
Faith leaders and supporters joined in a world day of prayer for children on Sunday and now the prayers look set to continue.
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Thursday, November 17, 2011
News - SOMALIA: Humanitarian crisis
How do international orgs resolve the problems of Somalia?
Relief agencies are expressing concerns about a rise in civilian casualties across Somalia, what can be done?
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News - BULLYING: Help and advice
The charity Beatbullying is determined to defeat the scourge of bullying, explains their deputy CEO...
As anti-bullying week draws to a close Richard Piggin of the UK charity Beatbullying explains why the issue needs to be kept high on everyone's agenda. The reason being that bullying is not just a problem limited to name calling in the playground but one that is widespread, takes many forms, and can have terrible long-term consequences...
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011
News - VOLUNTEERING: UK riots
Send rioters to Africa, says humanitarian charity
An international charity is offering rioters a chance to learn about real hardship and a sense of community via a volunteer programme in Africa.
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Friday, November 4, 2011
News - POPULATION: Ideas and solutions
Global population explosion requires global remedies
The statistic of 7 billion released early this week via a UN report comes as the world faces severe and mounting humanitarian and development challenges.
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Thursday, November 3, 2011
News - ENVIRONMENT: Climate change
Tackling climate change major development priority
Climate change the big challenge for development says UN report...
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Monday, October 31, 2011
News - POPULATION: 7 billion and counting...
Time for a party or reflection?
The world's population officially reaches 7 billion today, October 31.
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