International Day of Charity: UN Hails Charity as Vital In Fight Against Poverty

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With September 5 marking International Day of Charity, the UN has hailed the continuing work being done by charities throughout the world. It has also called on nations, organizations and society in general to commemorate the day by continuing their fight against poverty, disease and hunger wherever it is. First introduced in 2013, September 5 w...

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Back To School

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It is the first Monday in September and for many children and parents around the world that can only mean one thing. School is starting soon. For many anyway. There are over two billion children in the world now. Many of them are fortunate enough to have access to education, but there are also many that do not have that privilege. There are appr...

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Giving Goes Social

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With the explosion of the ice bucket challenge in recent weeks raising over $60 million for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, it is clear that charity is an integral part of the world. ...

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The Right Charity For You

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With all the negative news about charities lately it is important to remember that there are thousands of charities around the world that truly need your assistance. In this day and age though it is important to find the right charity for you to give your time and energy to. Follow these simple tips on how to find the charity that's right for you. ...

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Giving Good Charities A Bad Name?

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Giving back to charity is a worthwhile venture. People around the world choose to give to the causes that need them the most. While sometimes charities can be marred by corruption scandals giving them a bad image despite their good work, this should only increase humanity's' desire to support charities that are vigilant and working on great causes....

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