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WorldMapper - 7 views

www.worldmapper.org/index.html 1. Poverty and Hunger 2. Primary Education 3. Gender Equality 4. Reduce Child Mortality 5. Maternal Health 8. Partnership for Development 7. Environmental Sustainability 6. HIV Malaria
shared by Andrea Law on 08 Dec 11 - Cached
  • Andrea Law on 08 Dec 11
     
    Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest.
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Oxfam Education: Resources index | Change the World in Eight Steps - 6 views

www.oxfam.org.uk/...hange_the_world_in_eight_steps 1. Poverty and Hunger 2. Primary Education 3. Gender Equality 4. Reduce Child Mortality 5. Maternal Health 6. HIV Malaria 7. Environmental Sustainability 8. Partnership for Development
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  • kels_giroux on 13 Dec 11
     
    Posters, lesson ideas, and information on MDGS
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Millennium Development Goal 4 - Reduce Child Mortality - YouTube - 2 views

www.youtube.com/watch 4. Reduce Child Mortality
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  • Clint Hamada on 02 Dec 11
     
    Currently, about 26,000 children under five die each day, mostly frompreventable causes.
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Hans Rosling: The good news of the decade? - 2 views

www.ted.com/...e_good_news_of_the_decade.html 4. Reduce Child Mortality 3. Gender Equality Environmental Sustainability
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  • John Haug on 06 Dec 11
     
    Hans Rosling reframes 10 years of UN data with his spectacular visuals, lighting up an astonishing -- mostly unreported -- piece of front-page-worthy good news: We're winning the war against child mortality. Along the way, he debunks one flawed approach to stats that blots out such vital stories.
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Shake the world - MDG activities - 5 views

www.shaketheworld.org 1. Poverty and Hunger 2. Primary Education 3. Gender Equality 4. Reduce Child Mortality 5. Maternal Health 8. Partnership for Development 7. Environmental Sustainability 6. HIV Malaria MDG
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  • Melissa Griffin on 01 Dec 11
     
    Welcome! It is time to Shake the World. How? By joining the global Shake the World movement to support the Millennium Development Goals. These are the eight goals set by the UN in september 2000 to reduce poverty by half by the year 2015. Five years to go, eight goals to achieve, time to shake the world!
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OECD video on busan and MDG progress - short and good - 3 views

youtu.be/5FUUcePUfyc 1. Poverty and Hunger 2. Primary Education 3. Gender Equality 4. Reduce Child Mortality 5. Maternal Health 8. Partnership for Development 7. Environmental Sustainability 6. HIV Malaria youtube OECD
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  • Melissa Griffin on 01 Dec 11
     
    With some two billion people living in poverty, without clean water and sanitation or access to schooling and healthcare, it's clear that development has to work better to improve people's lives. The Forth High-level Forum in Busan aims to make that happen.
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Female Education Reduces Infant and Childhood Deaths - 3 views

www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm 4. Reduce Child Mortality 3. Gender Equality
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  • John Haug on 06 Dec 11
     
    The single biggest factor, by far, in reducing the rate of death among children younger than five is greater education for women. In all countries worldwide, whether females increase schooling from 10 years to 11, say, or two years to three, infant mortality declines, according to a recent study by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington.
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Millenium Development Goals for 2015 - 2 views

www.youtube.com/watch UNIS MDG Millenium Development Goals
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  • mark ginder on 01 Dec 11
     
    Millenium Development Goals Introduction Video
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100 People: A World Portrait - 3 views

www.100people.org/index.php 1. Poverty and Hunger 2. Primary Education 3. Gender Equality 4. Reduce Child Mortality 5. Maternal Health 8. Partnership for Development 7. Environmental Sustainability 6. HIV Malaria
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  • Melissa Griffin on 24 Nov 11
     
    Bill Gates meets 10 Intel ISEF studentsat Techonomy for the 100 People project The 100 People Foundation is a global education toolbox. By framing the world population as a community of 100 people, we help students to better understand the complex issues facing our planet and the resources we share.
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Infographics - 2 views

www.gatesfoundation.org/...infographics.aspx infographics malaria polio poverty water agriculture
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  • Andrea Law on 15 Dec 11
     
    Some excellent infographics by the Gates foundation
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SUTA - 1 views

www.m4dev.org/suta.htm
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  • kels_giroux on 14 Dec 11
     
    MDG Chase - A game to learn about the MDGs
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Breathingearth - CO2, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-time - 1 views

www.breathingearth.net 7. Environmental Sustainability MDG visualisation CO2 pollution
shared by Melissa Griffin on 24 Nov 11 - Cached
  • Melissa Griffin on 24 Nov 11
     
    Welcome to Breathing Earth. This real-time simulation displays the CO2 emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates. Please remember that this is just a simulation. Although the CO2 emission, birth rate and death rate data used in Breathing Earth comes from reputable sources, data that measures things on such a massive scale can never be 100% accurate.
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United Nations in Vietnam - 3 views

www.un.org.vn/...-nam-and-mdgs-mainmenu-49.html 1. Poverty and Hunger 6. HIV Malaria 2. Primary Education 7. Environmental Sustainability 3. Gender Equality 8. Partnership for Development 4. Reduce Child Mortality 5. Maternal Health
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  • Andrea Law on 05 Dec 11
     
    This website is the UN in Vietnam and looks at each MDG from a local perspective!
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StatPlanet Map Maker - Interactive Mapping & Visualization Software - 0 views

www.sacmeq.org/statplanet data visualisation infographic 3. Gender Equality 4. Reduce Child Mortality 5. Maternal Health 8. Partnership for Development 7. Environmental Sustainability 6. HIV Malaria MDG
shared by Melissa Griffin on 24 Nov 11 - Cached
  • Melissa Griffin on 24 Nov 11
     
    StatPlanet is a browser-based interactive data visualization and mapping application. Use it to easily and rapidly create visualizations from simple Flash maps to advanced infographics. StatPlanet can be freely and easily hosted on your own website. It is lightweight, lightning fast, and makes exploring large data sets easy, fun and highly interactive.
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Home - Poverty Over - Christian Aid - 0 views

www.povertyover.org 1. Poverty and Hunger poverty MDGs resources development
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  • kels_giroux on 08 Dec 11
     
    Really cool interactive world map that shows evolution of devlopment / poverty over last 200 years. You can view the world, or specific regions.
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7 billion human beings: Why gender equality matters more than ever! « Gender-... - 3 views

genderdebate.com/...quality-matters-more-than-ever 3. Gender Equality human population
shared by Clint Hamada on 14 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • Especially for girls and young women,  access to family planning, to contraception, to education and to the formal labour market is crucial not only for improving their own living conditions, but also in terms of demographic dynamics.
  • improving women’s access to the formal labour market as well as to health care and education is particularly important, as investments in these areas are likely to lead to later marriages, less teenage pregnancies and more stable family structures.
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Food Force: The First Humanitarian Video Game | WFP | United Nations World Food Program... - 0 views

www.wfp.org/...food-force 1. Poverty and Hunger 8. Partnership for Development MDG UNIS game free
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  • Melissa Griffin on 10 Jan 12
     
    Since its release in 2005, WFP's video game to teach children about the logistical challenges of delivering food aid in a major humanitarian crisis has been downloaded over 6 million times, and has an estimated network of 10 million players worldwide!
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights - 0 views

www.ohchr.org/...SearchByLang.aspx Human rights MDG
shared by Andrea Law on 06 Dec 11 - Cached
  • Andrea Law on 06 Dec 11
     
    Universal Declaration of Human Rights in every language
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