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1. The War in Darfur The current war in Darfur is a military conflict in the Darfur region of western Sudan. It is being waged between the Sudanese military and the camel-riding Arab Janjaweed militia on the one side and a variety of rebel groups drawn from non-Arab eth...
2. Do They Know It's Christmas Video Showcase In late 1984 Irish singer Bob Geldof watched a BBC report on the famine in Ethiopia. He was so affected that along with Midge Ure they wrote and organized the recording of a pop record to increase awareness of the famine and to raise money. Do They...
3. Violence, Religion, and War Religious intolerance and intolerance of religion are associated with violence on both global and local scales. From world wars to street gangs, violence is still practiced, and justified, for many reasons. Modern man has not come far from tribes...
4. Save Darfur Shirts Store The Save Darfur Shirts Store supports the Genocide Intervention Network, a non-profit organization working to bring an end to the Darfur genocide. If you buy something from this store, you will automatically be making a donation to the Asante Africa...
5. Sport and Politics Do Mix, Boycott the Bejing Olympics Sport and Politics Do Mix, Boycott the Bejing Olympics Many people say that politics does not mix with sport. I think this is an easy get out for people, and they should look at examples where sport gave a platform for applying political pressure and...
6. How To Make The World A Better Place Ned.com is a global, all-volunteer, member-governed, online social network (in combination with real-world locations) that is made up of social entrepreneurs, activists, artists, social purpose enterprises, grassroots nonprofit, non-governmental, and...
7. Goldendoodles The Genocide Intervention Network envisions a world in which the global community is willing and able to protect civilians from genocide and mass atrocities. To do your part, build a lens for the Genocide Intervention Network or visit their home page...
8. DR Congo - Conflict, Struggles and How YOU Can Help You can help, too. Build your own lens to support the International Rescue Committee at the IRC Squidoo Headquarters, learn more about their work the the IRC's website, or sign a petition urging Congress to fund more programs designed to stop rape an...
9. Understanding Current Events Background information for understanding the issues affecting the world and links to more information. Topics include Darfur, DR Congo,...
10. NEWS AND VIEWS FROM SCOTLAND This lens features thoughts on issues local, national and global from a little corner of the world called Scotland. Free Viral Advertising!
11. Irradicating Poverty in America and Abroad. You can help, too. Build your own lens to support the International Rescue Committee at the IRC Squidoo Headquarters, learn more about their work the the IRC's website, or sign a petition urging Congress to fund more programs designed to stop rape an...
12. China bails out Zimbabwe: Makings of another Sudan? From Newsy: Zimbabwe [which is seeking a more than US $8 billion recovery program] had to turn to China for condition-free aid. [President] Mugabe's poor human rights record and the country's history of misallocating foreign aid hurt the country's c...
13. Genocide Intervention Network The Genocide Intervention Network (GI-Net) envisions a world in which the international community is willing and able to protect civilians from genocide and mass atrocities. Created to empower individuals and communities with the tools to prevent an...
14. Change Study: Water is Basic After years of war and strife, Southern Sudan has been moving toward peace and autonomy. But war took its toll on the country, not the least of which was the destruction of key pieces of infrastructure. More than 40 percent of the population has no...
15. The International Rescue Committee We're an organization that goes to war zones to rescue and then rebuilds lives. Founded in 1933, the IRC is a global leader in emergency relief, rehabilitation, protection of human rights, protection, post-conflict development, resettlement services...
16. Top things people do not know about Africa This is a list of things I bet people do not know about africa. See if you can add to this list. www.MyAfriplace.com
17. PLEASE HELP ME SURVIVE -RWANDA GENOCIDE PLEASE HELP ME SURVIVE   “I am now 14 year old , I go to school a secondary school in grade 2 my school is about 15 kilometes away from where I live. I live in Kigali . My parents were kileed in 1994 genocide, I have only one relative. Findin...
18. Help Save Darfur After the killing of 6 Million by the Nazis, the world said "never again."  Unfortunately, we have seen genocide occur again and again: Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda. It is happening right now in Darfur, Sudan while we watch. To date: 400,0...
19. Save Darfur! The Genocide Intervention Network envisions a world in which the global community is willing and able to protect civilians from genocide and mass atrocities. To do your part, build a lens for the Genocide Intervention Network or visit their home page...
20. All about the American Refugee Committee You can build one for them, too! Just visit the American Refugee Committee Headquarters on Squidoo.