August Causes & Events
August 12th, 2006 is International Youth Day. This year’s theme is Tackling Poverty Together: Young People and the Eradication of Poverty. This site suggests ways to commemorate the day and provides facts and figures regarding youth and poverty. For example, did you know that almost 20% of 15 to 24 year olds around the world [...]
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
August 9th, 2006 is International Day of the World’s Indigenous People. You’ll find a collection of links to various topics related to indigenous peoples here. Topics include women’s issues, agricultural development, human rights, labor, and more.
