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Write letters, send emails, join protests, spend and invest your earnings ethically - you can play a part in any of these campaigns organised by OneWorld UK partners - all striving to put global citizenship into practice.
Congestion at Heathrow airport
AirportWatch, in collaboration with scores of local campaign groups across the country, have recently launched their Rethink campaign calling for the Government’s aviation policy to be scrapped.
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Image: Congestion at Heathrow airport © FreeFoto.com
For countless children and teenagers around the world football is more than just a game. It helps build relationships, it often allows children to overcome trauma by having fun and it's a way to ensure they grow up healthy, and full of self-esteem. Find out more.
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Related topics/regions: [Children] [MDGs]
The only international law guaranteeing trafficked people protection was opened for signature over a year ago. To date, 30 countries have signed this vital law. But it remains unsigned by the UK Government. Take action
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From: Anti-Slavery International
Related topics/regions: [Human rights]
ninemillion.org
Nine million refugee children in the world dream of a better future. The UNHCR’s new campaign aims to help them realise their dreams by improving their lives in refugee camps through education and sport.
*ninemillion.org campaign
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Related topics/regions: [Children] [Refugees]
Image: ninemillion.org
Large quantities of weapons and ammunition from the Balkans and eastern Europe are flowing into Africa's conflict-ridden Great Lakes region, despite evidence of their use in gross human rights violations, according to new research
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From: Amnesty International UK
Related topics/regions: [Eastern Europe] [Congo (Democratic Republic of)] [Justice and crime] [War and peace] [Arms & military] [Security]
Copyright and access to knowledge
Eleven Asian countries including China, India and Malaysia have given copyright owners far more protection than the treaties they have signed up to require. Consumers International is demanding a wholesale review of the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s legislative advice to developing countries.
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From: Consumers International
Related topics/regions: [Consumption]
Image: Copyright and access to knowledge

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