Category: Environment

WORLD WATER DAY 2016: Better Water, Better Jobs

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Water is the essential building block of life. But it is more than just essential to quench thirst or protect health – water is vital for creating jobs and supporting economic, social, and human development. That is why this year, the theme of World Water Day is ‘Better Water, Better Jobs’ and focuses on the central role that water plays i...

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OUTREACH: How Earth Rebirth Is Helping Kids Garden Their Own Growth

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It might seem like a neat idea to get kids out of the classroom and into the fresh air, but creating and maintaining a school garden offers much more to young students than simply that. In the city of Norman, Oklahoma, Earth Rebirth has been introducing elementary and high-school kids to the concept of sustainable gardening, and in particular the m...

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PROMO: Reach Out Further With Our FREE MCM OUTREACH PROGRAM

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You already know how important connecting with people is to your charity’s fundraising campaigns. Now, MyCharityMap is offering you the opportunity to spread your message and increase your revenue potential even further – our unique MCM Outreach Program. The MCM Outreach Program has been designed specifically to enhance your charity’s med...

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Day Of Remembrance: Victims of Chemical Warfare – 29th of April

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The Day of Remembrance of Chemical Warfare Victims is marked on the 29th of April every year. On this day people pay tribute to the victims of chemical warfare and their governments reaffirm their support for the worldwide eradication of chemical weapons.

It came into force in 200...

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The Environment, the Unpublicized Victim of War

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By JO1 Gawlowicz (DN-ST-92-00823) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Mankind has been at war since the beginning of time and losses are usually counted in the form of casualties, the number of wounded soldiers, the rise and fall of cities, and more. However, one silent victim in almost every act of war has been the environm...

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