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TakingITGlobal's mission is to empower youth to understand and act on the world's greatest challenges. We can't wait for you to get involved!

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World No Tobacco Day

Tobacco is the second major cause of death in the world. About 5 million people die each year of tobacco related causes – this accounts to the death of one in ten adults worldwide. In recognition of World No Tobacco Day we invite you to test your knowledge about tobacco while playing our Tobacco Card Game!

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Week of Solidarity with Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories

A Non-Self-Governing Territory is defined as a Territory “whose people have not yet attained a full measure of self-government”. Territories classified as such must take measures to safeguard and guarantee the rights of their peoples including their natural resources, land, and to establish and maintain control over the future development of those resources. May 25th to 31st also encourages the support of nations to take all necessary steps to protect the property rights of the peoples of those Territories. This includes moral and material assistance. Support your fellow global citizens!

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April Panorama: Global Health

Out of the 8 Millennium Development Goals, 3 of them relate to health and have goals of reducing the child mortality rate, improving maternal health, and combating diseases such as HIV/AIDS and malaria. On April 7, we celebrate World Health Day to mark the founding of the World Health Organization. This month's Panorama issue zones in on global health and tackles topics from safe drinking water, cancer, to naturopathic medicine.

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International Day for Biological Diversity

International day for Biological Diversity is celebrated to help people understand the importance of biodiversity for healthy and sustainable development and the ways we can help to preserve diversity on earth. What will you do to preserve the natural beauty around you? Check out TakingITGlobal’s environment page to learn more and the International day for Biological Diversity official website to see the projects happening in your community!

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Vote Now: Aspire Awards Audience Choice!

One Aspire Audience Award is given away in each category, and YOU, the audience, have the power to decide who the lucky winners will be. HOW TO VOTE: WATCH the media and then SHARE the media through Facebook and Twitter. Each Like, Share, Tweet, and Re-Tweet automatically counts as a vote. Voting ends June 8, 2013.

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