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As 2008 marks the 60-year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a group of seasoned humanitarian activists known as The Elders are hoping to collect one billion signatures from across the world, expanding the past precedent that only governments should sign the Universal Declaration.
From: The Elders
more...From: The Elders
Related topics/regions: [Human rights] [Activism]
Image: The Elders.
As October 31 creeps and crawls closer, environmental and humanitarian groups offer a multitude of tips and games that the whole family can enjoy while promoting environmental sustainability and respectable living standards for all.
more...From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Children] [Trade] [Environmental activism] [Culture]
Image: © Global Exchange
Taking a new and exciting approach to activism, DC-based women for peace are inviting others to stay in their organizations house and partake in their daily advocacy activities on Capitol Hill.
more...From: CODEPINK: Women for Peace
Related topics/regions: [United States] [Volunteering] [Activism] [Governance] [Peace]
Image: Women at the DC activist house. © CODEPINK: Women for Peace
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From: Oxfam America
Related topics/regions: [Food] [Poverty]
Help OneWorld partners in the U.S. provide short-term emergency assistance, such as water, food, blankets and personal hygiene kits, and long-term aid to help with reconstruction efforts.
more...Related topics/regions: [Thailand] [Sri Lanka] [Malaysia] [Indonesia] [India] [Bangladesh] [Aid] [Emergency relief] [International cooperation]
Turn the Tide is a campaign to educate and mobilize concerned citizens to take action to encourage elected officials to establish policies that will reduce and eliminate the nuclear threat.
more...From: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Related topics/regions: [Nuclear Issues]
Image: © Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
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From: Polaris Project

