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Why do we need Human Rights?
Human Rights are something that all men, women and children are entitled to just because they are human. They are based on the values of...

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Jan 30, 20201 min read
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The work of NGOs
A NGO is a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) i.e. a non-profit organisation that operates independently of the government. Some operate...

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Jan 22, 20203 min read
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Resources NGOs need to do their work
A NGO is a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) i.e. a non-profit organisation that operates independently of the government. Some operate...

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Jan 21, 20202 min read
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How NGOs can benefit society
An NGO is a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) i.e. a non-profit organisation that operates independently of the government. Some operate...

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Jan 21, 20202 min read
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How NGOs can influence government decisions
An NGO is a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) i.e. a non-profit organisation that operates independently of the government. Some operate...

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Jan 21, 20202 min read
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How an NGO can encourage a young person to become involved in its work
A NGO is a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) i.e. a non-profit organisation that operates independently of the government. Some operate...

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Jan 21, 20202 min read
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Issues NGOs deal with
A NGO is a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) i.e. a non-profit organisation that operates independently of the government. Some operate...

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Jan 21, 20202 min read
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Why a young person may volunteer for a NGO
To gain experience A young person may volunteer for an NGO to learn new skills and knowledge which could prove useful for their CV and...

Learning for Life and Work
Jan 20, 20202 min read
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How a young person can become more aware of global issues
With life being busy and social media searches on mobile phones being streamlined to report or advertise only on the individual's...

Learning for Life and Work
Jan 20, 20202 min read
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The roles of NGOs
Use this information to help you answer a question about how an NGO safeguards Human Rights, prevents Human Rights Abuse, the...

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Jan 20, 20204 min read
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Benefits for society if young people participate in democratic processes
It is important for young people to participate in democratic processes. Young people have their own experiences of the challenges they...

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Jan 17, 20202 min read
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Benefits for a young person who participates in democratic processes
It is important for young people to participate in democratic processes. Young people have their own experiences of the challenges they...

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Jan 17, 20201 min read
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What are democratic processes? How people can get involved?
The strength of democracy depends on people's participation in the democratic process. The democratic process is the steps that people...

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Jan 17, 20203 min read
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Ways young people can influence change for the benefit of society
Some of the ways that a young person can influence change to bring about benefits to society include: Buying fair trade coffee and...

Learning for Life and Work
Jan 15, 20201 min read
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Ways young people can participate in democratic processes
It is important that young people participate in democratic processes for a democracy to be effective. Young people are best placed to...

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Jan 15, 20203 min read
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Benefits of Active Participation in Democracy for Society
Democracy and society depends on people's participation in democratic processes. Citizens need to participate in democratic process as...

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Jan 15, 20201 min read
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Reasons why a young person may support/vote for a political party
Influenced by family/parents/friends A young person may be influenced by their parents/family/friends and support/vote for the political...

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Jan 15, 20201 min read
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What is Democracy?
Democracy means 'rule by the people' which means that ordinary people in a democratic country have the influence to change how the...

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Jan 13, 20201 min read
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Benefits of living in a democracy
Democracy is based in the principles of inclusion and equality. There are many benefits to living in a democratic society, they include:...

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Jan 13, 20202 min read
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How Young People can express their views
There are many ways that a young person can express their views and participate in democratic processes. See the video link below and...

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Jan 13, 20201 min read
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