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    harrowing expense of future college tuitions haunting our dreams. But this didn’t mean we couldn’t help save children’s lives. I found three other colleagues who shared my goal of helping kids globally and we collaborated to co-found our high school’s own UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund) club.

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    Think about this, we live in our own little world where we waste food and money is sometimes just a piece of paper that we just throw around like its nothing. There are people in this world who need that food that we just throw away and that money we waste on stuff we will never use. The people in Haiti need food and water and jobs that can give them the money they need to raise their families. They wish everyday they could have even half of what we have. Haiti is a neighbor to the Dominican Republic

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    Oxfam Business Analysis

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    Nevertheless comparing Oxfam to other charities such as UNICEF and Save the Children, Oxfam has lower influences and popularity globally. According to UNICEF UK (UNICEF, 2016), it has worked for 190 countries and Save the Children UK (2016) states that it has worked for 120 countries while Oxfam (Oxfam International, 2016) states that it has worked for 90 countries

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    Child Labour Essay

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    important causes of child labour in India. The 2001 national census of India estimated the total number of child labour, aged 5–14, to be at 12.6 million. In 2001, out of a 12.6 million, about 12 million children in India were in a hazardous job. UNICEF estimates that India with its larger population has the highest number of labourers in the world less than 14 years of age, while sub-Saharan African countries have the highest percentage of children who are deployed as child labour. International

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    The lack of supplies could lead to abused children, not very many people are aware of how sensitive as well as commonly overlooked. It could be as common as people not seeing little things in the child’s behavior or their actions. Sometimes it can even been seen in the parents it some cases. “Child abuse crosses all racial, economic, and cultural lines.(neglect)” “In the United States child neglect is the most prevalent form of child maltreatment.(american humane)” “According to the National Child

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    Hepburn shows so much self confidence. At the age of 22, Audrey Hepburn went to New York to star in the Broadway production of Gigi. Audrey Hepburn is phenomenal because she never gave up on her dreams and goals. She also was an active ambassador for UNICEF in the late 1980’s. Audrey Hepburn was a philanthropist, film actress, and theater actress born on May 4, 1929, Ixelles, Belgium. When their country was ruled over by Nazis with her mother and she was struggling to survive. After the war, she began

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    children suffer from health problems and are out of school. UNICEF USA pointed out, “Prior to the conflict, Syria’s education system was the envy of the region, with close to universal primary school enrollment and literacy rates over 90 percent.” As well as mentioned “4,072 n]umber of schools [were] damaged or turned into shelters, storage facilities or military bases” (“Infographic”). Charity groups such as the UNHCR, Mercy Corps, and UNICEF have received many cash donations to provide local items

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    info/world-population/nicaragua-population/. Accessed: 08/25/2017. CIA. nd. The World Factbook, Central America and Caribbean: Nicaragua [Internet]. Available from: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/nu.html. Accessed: 08/25/2017. Unicef. September 2012. Nicaragua, Country programme document 2013-2017. Available from: https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/files/2012-PL31_Nicaragua_CPD-final_approved-English.pdf. Accessed:

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    Innovation in business

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    able to attend school. Based on the needs of the children, and the external pressures, UNICEF in partnership with the Ministry of Education used a multifaceted approach to innovation. Six ‘remedial education’ worksheets covering four subject areas, math, science, Arabic and English Languages for students in grades 1-6 were developed. The position of UNICEF was clear, to safeguard the reputation of UNICEF by ensuring the highest level of efficiency, ensuring fast completion, and quality of content

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    Use the three links provided below to answer the following questions. If one of the links does not work, search for another source and include it in the list. Site 1 - http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/ Site 2 - http://www.unicef.org/mdg/ Site 3 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/trust/2015/index.shtml Site 3 did not work, so I used a different website - http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/33382023 What are the millennium goals? The Millennium Goals are eight goals with a clear deadline and measurable

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