Technology is advancing and now it is easier than ever to find out what is happening
across the world with the touch of a button. The internet has revolutionised the
way and speed in which you can learn about what is happening in other countries.
Global action can happen in many ways. Here are just a few examples:
Change the world with just one click Making a difference can be easier
than you thought. Many organisations require just one click from you to show your
support for causes, and this can be on websites and through social networking sites
such as Facebook. Check out: www.avaaz.org/en/
Join a global campaign If you are interested in learning more about
global issues and taking action, look at global campaigns which are happening across
the world. Here are a few:
www.jubileedebtcampaign.org.uk
www.amnesty.org.uk
www.greenpeace.org.uk
Celebrate an international celebration day There are days throughout
the year which are celebrated by people across the globe. Join in with the celebrations
and help recognise these important days. www.un.org/observances/days.shtml