Current Events & World Issues |
| Africa | |
| Cycles: African Life Through Art | http://www.ima-art.org/cycles/ |
| Invisible Children (Uganda) <New> | http://www.invisiblechildren.com/ |
| Atlas and Map links | go to Atlas links |
| Canadian Issues | |
| Canadian Biodiversity Website | http://www.canadianbiodiversity.mcgill.ca/english/index.htm |
| Canadian Geographic | http://www.cangeo.ca/ |
| Canadian International Development Agency | http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index-e.htm |
| Council of Canadians | http://www.canadians.org/ |
| Help the Aged <New> | http://www.helptheaged.ca/ |
| Current Events | |
| Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | http://www.cbc.ca/ |
| Online Newspapers | http://onlinenewspapers.com/ |
| Listen Up! Youth Media Network (PBS) | http://www.pbs.org/merrow/listenup/ |
| Newseum: Interactive Museum of News | http://www.newseum.org/ |
| New York Times Learning Network | http://www.nytimes.com/learning/ |
| TenByTen.org (updated hourly, photo based) * | http://tenbyten.org/ |
| TIME for Kids (TIME Magazine) | http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ |
| TotalNews.com | http://totalnews.com/ |
| Environmental Issues & Projects | (see also Conservation & Environment on main menu and Water below) |
| Biodiversity Hotspots | http://www.biodiversityhotspots.org/xp/Hotspots |
| Commuter Challenge (Canada) | http://www.commuterchallenge.ca/english/index.aro |
| Ducks Unlimited | http://www.ducks.ca/ |
| Ecological Footprint Quiz (Earth Day Network) | http://www.myfootprint.org/ |
| Edge of Existence: "Edge" Endangered Species <New> | http://www.edgeofexistence.org/home.asp |
| EducaPoles: Polar Topics (International Polar Foundation) | http://www.educapoles.org/ |
| Green Street: Youth Action Centre | http://www.green-street.ca/youth_action_center/English/index.htm |
| Project for Public Spaces | http://www.pps.org/ |
| Waterkeeper Alliance <New> | http://www.waterkeeper.org/ |
| Europe | |
| Do You Know Europe? (PowerPoint challenge) | http://www.dagbladet.no/download/doyouknowEurope.pps |
| Homelessness | |
| Calgary Drop-In and Rehab Centre Society | http://www.cdics.com/ |
| Many Faces of Homelessness | http://thehomeless.ca |
| Mustard Seed (Calgary) | http://www.theseed.ca/ |
| National Alliance to End Homelessness | http://www.endhomelessness.org/ |
| Youthworks: Raising the Roof | http://www.raisingtheroof.org/ |
| Water (Fresh) | |
| Canadian International Development Agency | http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index-e.htm |
| UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) | http://www.unicef.org/ |
| WaterCan: Clean Water for All <New> | http://watercan.com/ |
| Waterkeeper Alliance <New> | http://www.waterkeeper.org/ |
| War and its Consequences | |
| International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War | http://www.ippnw.org/ |
| Invisible Children (Uganda) <New> | http://www.invisiblechildren.com/ |
| Phoenix 2006: Consequences of Atomic Bomb (McMaster) | http://www.phoenix.yesican-projects.ca/ |
| World Issues & Organizations | |
| Canadian International Development Agency | http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index-e.htm |
| Cyber School Bus (United Nations) * | http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/ |
| Food Force (United Nations World Food Program) | http://www.food-force.com/ |
| Free The Children: Children Helping Children | http://www.freethechildren.com/index.php |
| Help the Aged <New> | http://www.helptheaged.ca/ |
| Human Rights: Carnegie Council on Ethics | http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/listpublications.php/prmPubTypeID/39 |
| Invisible Children (Uganda) <New> | http://www.invisiblechildren.com/ |
| Make Poverty History | http://www.makepovertyhistory.ca/e/home.php |
| Many Faces of the Homeless (Calgary schools/2Learn) * | http://projects.cbe.ab.ca/ict/2learn/mmspeight/homeless/ |
| New York Times Learning Network | http://www.nytimes.com/learning/ |
| Phoenix 2006: Consequences of Atomic Bomb (McMaster) | http://www.phoenix.yesican-projects.ca/ |
| September Project (Libraries Around the World) | http://www.theseptemberproject.org/ |
| UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) | http://www.unicef.org/ |
| WaterCan: Clean Water for All <New> | http://watercan.com/ |
| Youth in Action | (see also Youth Involvement & Communication) |
| Justice for Youth | http://www.justice4youth.com/main/ |
| Youth Zone (CIDA) | http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/youthzone.htm |
Updated
March 27, 2007
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