As you are probably aware of, we have just completed our Spring 2012 Cycle of Project applications. We were really pleased to receive such a large number of applications and are currently deciding which initiatives we will support. The results will be published here on 31 May for CAPs, GAPs and WBI-CAPs. The annual [...]
In 1948 Eleanor Roosevelt predicted that human rights would creep like “a curious grapevine” into public conciousness around the globe.Dismissed at that time as utopian fantasy, her forecast has proven more prescient than the scepticism of her critics. The prepositions that all human beings- whatever their nationality, culture, or location possess specific inalienable rights simply [...]
Ripple Effect’s first annual Hoops for AIDS basketball tournament was held on Saturday March 10, 2012. Although the tournament formally started at 1pm with the first game tipping off at 1:45pm, in actuality it had begun months before for members of Ripple Effects Executive Board. What started as a rough idea, through much hard work [...]
Hi everyone! We would like to ask you guys to please like our Global Changemakers project which is THE ECONECT PROJECT. Please like our page and you will learn more things on how we can take care of our environment. Also, we can share ideas and environmental projects in our Facebook page. We need your [...]
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ZUNA OFFICIAL REPORT ON THE VISIT TO WFUNA Let me start by Congratulating the Zimbabwe United Nations Association Team and myself in achieving this long awaiting exposure that was presented to us on Friday the 24th of March in New York on my official meeting with the WFUNA President and the Youth Delegation that consisted [...]
Interactions, relationships and combinations really make a considerable influence on our life styles. Therefore Missing or departing someone from our life or from our memories is extremely heart knocking moment for everyone in the society. If that loss or departure is a non-returnable one, then it will feel a lot for our minds. Here I’m [...]
At present, production and selling of drug (e.g. YABA, PETHIDINE, HEROIN, GANJA (Hemp), PHENSEDYL etc) is a very profitable business in this world. Many people in all over the world involve with this business by investing money as a producer, manufacturer and seller of those harmful drugs. By this illegal business, any investor can take [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day, Changemakers! Can you think of a better way to celebrate the day of love than promoting “safe love” and pledging to get to zero HIV infections? Mo- Barry couldn’t which is why he has been touring the continent doing condom parades and organising workshops and different events to achieve this goal. He [...]
We are happy to announce the Winter 2012 grantees for CAPs and GAPs. On our first ever cycle of applications given out this time of the year; we received twice as many applications as grants available. Once again we were really happy to see how engaged our Changemakers are in their communities and how innovative [...]
Although metropolitan youngsters of Bangladesh are in touch with rest of the world many are still limited to their local rural [...]
Young people age 15-24years constitute of 40% of daily HIV infections and over 60% of these infection occur in the world’s poorest [...]
The Recognizing Guyana Regional Action Project was formed at the 2010 Latin America and Caribbean Youth Summit held in beautiful Brazil. This particular project is [...]
A Daara is a place where parents send their children in order for them to receive Koranic education. The children who [...]
This project Scaling Up HIV/AIDS Prevention Activities Among Out of School Young People with Disabilities and Non Young People with Disabilities In [...]
Throughout the world, the two largest forces in the spread of HIV/AIDS are ignorance and apathy. Globally, people are either painfully [...]
Brother By My Side is a Global Changemakers Community Action Project, managed by Christopher Walcott, in the twin island Republic of Trinidad [...]
KICK THE BUTT is an anti-teen smoking campaign in urban Sri Lanka that aims at changing the mindsets of teenagers via [...]
Young people require not only basic information about their health, bodies, preventing HIV/STIs and pregnancy, but also programs that address gender [...]
In the city of Haifa, where Arab and Jewish communities live together, one would assume that intercultural interaction would develop naturally. [...]
Global Forum 40 is a youth led initiative, creating peer led action. Acting as a bridge between local communities and traditions, [...]
The negative impact of HIV/AIDS in Uganda is catastrophic. The young people in the Luweero district, which was greatly affected by [...]
Growing evidence on the vulnerability of people with disabilities on risks of HIV-infection highlights the problems of programme exclusion. Current HIV&AIDS [...]
It is unfortunate that only few organisations target youth to equip them with the necessary tools to protect themselves from cancer. [...]
Africa, with its current problems, has always had difficulties communicating information about spreading epidemics before they start to affect Africa’s population. [...]
In Nigeria, over 2000 teenagers get addicted to tobacco smoking daily. It kills half of its users in productive middle age [...]
Chile is the third inequalitarian country in South America, with a 0.54 GINI coefficient. 76,8% of Chilean population is enrolled in [...]
On February 5-7th 2010, we hosted the Southeast Youth Food Activist Summit (SYFAS) at UNC-Chapel Hill. SYFAS brought together over a [...]
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