Blog Entries for the 'Global Issues' Category
Give $5 to Round the World with Us for Japan Red Cross Earthquake Relief and we’ll send you a super-awesome “We Are One” charity bracelet. Please click “give” on the home page to donate now!
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Posted on: May 22, 2011
Categories: Environment, Japan, Japan Earthquake Relief, News
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Japan is fine and you guys kept freaking me out by saying I would melt or keel over from radiation poisoning. You said Tokyo was a ghost town, but there are definitely enough people to get me lost for a fair amount of time.
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Posted on: May 20, 2011
Categories: Environment, History, Snacks and Food
Comments: 7 Comments »
The kids in our computer / video class made this incredible movie about their day to day lives and their dreams for the future.
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Posted on: February 13, 2011
Categories: Children International, Economic Opportunity, Education, Environment, Health Care, Health Education- Calcutta, ideas for educators, India, News, Poverty, recreation, Snacks and Food, Sports, Traditions, Videos
Comments: 9 Comments »
Picture your house (or apartment, or trailer, or box- whatever you’re currently living in). How big is it? It has few bedrooms, a kitchen, maybe a dining room if you’re lucky? I’m assuming you have at least one bathroom… that’s pretty standard, although most people have more. If, for some reason, you’re having a hard [...]
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Posted on: February 8, 2011
Categories: Children International, Economic Opportunity, Environment, Fun Facts - Cultures and Countries, India, Poverty, Traditions, Water
Comments: 4 Comments »
The mosquitoes will learn, I will show them. I will win the war against mosquitoes across the globe, and I have discovered a way to make this goal possible. So watch out my blood sucking friends, you are about to be annihilated. 8D
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Posted on: February 7, 2011
Categories: Economic Opportunity, Environment, Global Issues, Health Care, ideas for educators, India, recreation, Sports, sustainability, Traditions, Travel Tips
Comments: 2 Comments »
We thought Children International-Sahay was helping disadvantaged kids in India – WRONG! – incredibly, they have taught them to help themselves. Ever worry about the fate of the younger generation? You will be excited to read about these incredible teens.
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Posted on: January 19, 2011
Categories: Economic Opportunity, Education, Environment, Health Care, Health Education- Calcutta, ideas for educators, India, sustainability
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Have you ever wondered about death, well, here’s my perception of it all.
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Posted on: November 21, 2010
Categories: Environment, Exotic Animals, Kenya, recreation, sustainability
Comments: 3 Comments »
Politics, sports and exams, to anti-corruption, Obama, world news, living with AIDS, the changing roles of women and men, lifestyle columns, sweepstakes, and more…but what impressed me most was a general message to readers: “Get involved and do your part!
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Posted on: November 17, 2010
Categories: Blog, Economic Opportunity, Education, Environment, Global Issues, Health Care, Kenya, recreation, Sports
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Even the people in the village, who have next to nothing, give all they can to help others. We speak with Danlewis, a village security guard who also runs an environmental conservation group to protect the local Tiva River.
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Posted on: November 16, 2010
Categories: Environment, Kenya, Uncategorized, Water, Well for HIV+ Village- Kenya
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Read about some of the surprising (pleasant and unpleasant) aspects of staying at the Nyumbani Village in Kenya.
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Posted on: November 15, 2010
Categories: Environment, Fun Facts - Cultures and Countries, Kenya, Well for HIV+ Village- Kenya
Comments: 2 Comments »