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10 Nonprofits to Support on World Humanitarian Day

EveryAction

Their work spans the globe, including promoting the work of a vegetable and chicken farmer in Vietnam , providing financial support to nearly 2,000 families participating in soil conservation projects in Guatemala , and building sanitation facilities in Somalia. Amnesty International USA. Take Action | Twitter | Facebook. Equality Now.

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Strengthening Europe's Role in Advancing Children's Rights

Tech Soup

Originally publised on the GuideStar International Blog. European Foundation Week Session: Strengthening Europe's role in advancing children's rights – Organized by EFC Children and Youth Interest Group, 1st June 2010. This post comes from executive assistant Janet Yao. read more.

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Come On, U.S., Give the Kids Their Rights

Have Fun - Do Good

According to UNICEF , " The Convention on the Rights of the Child is the first legally binding international instrument to incorporate the full range of human rights — civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights." Only two United Nations member states have not ratified it: Somalia and the United States. children rights

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Building the World You Want: 6 Nonprofit Campaigns to Consider on International Day of Charity

EveryAction

Consider this fact: unless the world tackles inequity today, 167 million children will live in extreme poverty by 2030. Enter, International Day of Charity. While very alarming, this statistic and many others like it aren’t necessarily in the forefront of our minds.