Mahatma Gandhi said, "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever"
It is
never too late to learn new skills and no reason why you should stop
adding to your knowledge just because you are in employment or have
finished education. Planning and implementing a major fundraising event
can develop goal setting, planning and budgeting skills. The following forum will provide you with various resources, ideas and challenges to help inspire and motivate you on your own journey for change!
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Volunteering and YouArticles and resources geared towards giving you the lowdown on how volunteering benefits you! | 4 | 9 |
3 months ago
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Just The FactsLike cold, hard concrete data? Then this is the section for you. Find links to all the latest percentages, polls, research etc... that we have found for you. | 3 | 3 |
about 1 year ago
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Take Action NowA collection of websites and articles that offer advice on how you get start leaving your mark in the world. | 2 | 2 |
10 months ago
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Scholarships & grantsResource links taken from http://www.students.gov | 3 | 3 |
10 months ago
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Child RightsIn order to protect the rights of children, the United Nations created a 1989 agreement called the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This document outlines all the human rights and protections children must have so they can be safe, respected and emp | 1 | 1 |
about 1 year ago
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Child LabourChild labour is any work a child does that harms their development by being physically or emotionally dangerous, or by keeping them out of school. About 126 million children are doing work that?s considered harmful. Each year, about 22,000 children die | 0 | 0 |
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PovertyAlmost 11 million children under the age of five die each year from preventable causes. Almost all (98 percent) of these children live in the developing world, with 45 percent in sub-Saharan Africa. About 2.7 billion people struggle to live on less than | 1 | 1 |
10 months ago
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EducationFor every year of quality education a child gets, their adult earning potential goes up by 10 percent. Of the estimated 700 million primary-school-age children in the world today, roughly 120 million are not in school. 133 million young people can?t rea | 0 | 0 |
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Water1.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water and 2.4 billion people lack access to proper sanitation facilities. Diseases found in water affect children under five the most because their immune systems aren?t as strong as older people. Two | 1 | 1 |
3 months ago
by Shane Watson
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HealthMalaria (a serious disease spread by mosquitoes) infects almost 300 million people each year and kills more than one million annually, with almost 90 percent of all cases in sub-Saharan Africa. Every day, 8,000 people die of AIDS-related conditions. This | 4 | 4 |
3 months ago
by Robbie Williams
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Hunger | 2 | 2 |
10 months ago
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Dating Abuse1 in 3 teenagers report knowing a friend or peer who has been hit, punched, kicked, slapped, choked or physically hurt by their partner. | 5 | 5 |
10 months ago
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| Millennium Development Goals | Topics | Posts | Last updated | |
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Millennium Development Goals | 4 | 4 |
10 months ago
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| Presidential Volunteer Service Awards | Topics | Posts | Last updated | |
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5 Promises Challenge | 0 | 0 |
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| 86 members | 30 topics | 33 posts | Last post: 3 months ago by Robbie Williams |