Global Citizen Corps Blog

  • Gaza: Awareness Campaign about Local Relics

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-21 18:15
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    In Gaza there remains an abundance of ancient places that have yet to be fully explored. This campaign was about spreading the awareness in the community by organizing a full schedule trip to know about our local antiquities.

  • Gaza: Visit to Abd Al-Azeez Al-Rantisiy Hospital for Kids

    Submitted by creisen on Thu, 2012-02-16 17:39
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    Imagine being a child in hospital, away from the comfort of your home and all that is familiar. Imagine feeling sad, anxious, frightened, lonely or in pain. This is where Clown Doctors can help. They treat children in hospital with medicine of a different kind...doses of fun and laughter!

  • United States: Oregon - Hungry for Change

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-14 19:48
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    Southridge High School in Beaverton, OR is sister schools with St. Andrew's School in Matale, Uganda. Without our financial and material support, St. Andrews would lack the resources to stay open and provide a vital educational pathway out of poverty for students of the area, many of whom are orphans from the AIDS epidemic.

  • Jordan: Amman - Model United Nations

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-14 19:37
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    On Friday December 23, 2011, GCC in Jordan launched their first Model United Nations at the Princess Basma Youth Resource Center.

  • Pakistan: Quetta - Celebrating International Youth Day

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-14 19:26
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    Youth International Day Celebration in Collaboration with Baluchistan Rural Support Program

    College of Youth Activism and Development partnered with Mercy Corps Pakistan in establishing an exciting program called “Global Citizen Corps”.

  • Indonesia: Jakarta - YEAH for Kids! & DIA!

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-14 18:22
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    On January 8th, 2012 Global Citizen Corps leaders and Indonesian Youth Health Ambassadors held two workshops on Health and Peace Building in Permata Hati Orphanage, Bogor. The actions were titled YEAH for Kids! (Youth’s Encouragement At Hand washing for Kids!) and DIA! (Dream, Illustrate, and Act!).

  • Indonesia: Jakarta - Playing with Care

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-14 17:56
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    On January 14th, Global Citizen Corps Indonesia held an event focused on youth health at Panti Asuhan Putra Bangsa, also known as “Playing with Care.” 

  • Indonesia: Ciliwung - Educating on Environmental Issues

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-14 17:44
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    GCC Indonesia: Educating Environmental Issues through Movies, Games, and Story Telling

    Twelve GCC Indonesia leaders collaborated to create a simple environmental project called CingCaw: Ciliwung Care and Aware. It was centered around the idea of educating kids to preserve their local environment.

  • Pakistan: Swat - Youth Leaders Training on Video Production

    Submitted by creisen on Tue, 2012-02-07 18:26
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    Visual media is playing a vital role in shaping people’s perception, conveying messages, and understanding what is going on in the world. The youth of Pakistan need to enhance their skills and capacities in film making and video production in order to contribute to the socio-economic development within Pakistan.

  • Tunisia: Gafsa - An Arab Spring Essay

    Submitted by creisen on Thu, 2012-02-02 18:52
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    Revolutions are moments of transition which, once passed, may not need replication. Instead, they lay down an agenda for political and social change that through reform, struggles and democracy may take decades or centuries to be achieved……

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