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UNICEF Shocked By The Level Of Violence Against Children Committed Last Year January 28, 2018

UNICEF says it is shocked by the scale of attacks on children living in conflict zones around the world last year. In its latest report the agency said there was widespread and blatant disregard for the international laws that were created to ensure the most vulnerable were protected. Manuel Fontaine of UNICEF says that children […]

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Sign The Avaaz Petition To End Plastic Use In UK Supermarkets January 26, 2018

The UK’s largest supermarket chains have become massive plastic waste factories generating over 800,000 tonnes of plastic packaging each year. To put that into context, that is enough plastic to cover the whole of Greater London. This is obviously terrible for the environment because all that plastic ends up choking the oceans, killing wildlife and […]

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Help Do Something About The Plastic That Is Poisoning Our Oceans January 21, 2018

Its official. We are actually poisoning our oceans as anyone who watched Blue Planet II last year will tell you. Horrifying images were on display for all to see which included turtles that found themselves tangled in a mess of plastic, whales that had consumed tonnes of bottles and bags. And who couldn’t be disgusted […]

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Music As Therapy International Launches Music Can Campaign January 19, 2018

A global charity has embarked on an awareness campaign highlighting the positive impact music can have improving both our own lives and the way we approach people that need to be cared for. Music as Therapy International is an award-winning charity with more than 2 decades of experience in bringing music into the lives of […]

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Support Concern Worldwide’s Food In A Fragile World Appeal January 14, 2018

Most people who live in The East African nation of Burundi face a life that is constantly filled with struggle. The country suffers from one of the highest child mortality rates globally and nearly 80 per cent of the entire population live in conditions of extreme poverty. The services provided by the government are weak, […]

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Oxfam Urges UK To Do More To End Siege In Yemen January 7, 2018

Following 1,000 days of intense conflict, Yemen is on the brink of famine which is being compounded by its critical Northern ports which are being blockaded. According to Oxfam the result is people are starving and being deprived of fuel and medicine as well. Yemen has been forced to import as much as 90 per […]

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As The World Turns Away Save The Children Is Calling For A Ceasefire In Yemen To Allow Aid To Be Delivered December 28, 2017

The world has all but ignored the proxy war that is taking place in Yemen and causing a humanitarian crisis of immense proportions in its wake. The violence continues to escalate and the airstrikes have prevented ordinary Yemenis from being able to access basic supplies such as food, water and medicine. Aid workers have been […]

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UNICEF Warns That More Children Are Being Infected By HIV Every Year December 21, 2017

According to the United Nations children’s agency, every hour, as many as eighteen children became infected with the HIV last year suggesting that very little progress has be been made protecting children from the AIDS causing virus. If infection rates continue at the current rate, by the time we reach 2030, there will be as […]

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Concern Worldwide Cautiously Optimistic About The Plight Of The Rohingya Refugees December 14, 2017

Concern Worldwide has expressed cautious optimism regarding the recent agreement between authorities in Myanmar and Bangladesh but reiterated its worry for the very uncertain future of the Rohingya people. The agreement means that as many as 620,000 refugees living in Bangladesh could return to their home in Myanmar’s Rakhine State after fleeing widespread violence. The […]

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Tune In To First Story’s First BBC Radio Appeal On Sunday December 17th 2017 December 12, 2017

First Story is a charity that changes young people’s lives through writing First Story will be broadcasting its first appeal on BBC Radio 4 hosted by Robert Webb, on Sunday December 17th at 07.54 and again at 21.26. You can find Radio 4 at FM 92 - 95, FM 103 - 105, LW 198 and on iPlayer […]

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