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Top 10 Social Activist Sites


Political  |  Environmental  |  Social  |  Economic  |  Volunteer


The World Revolution (TWR)

www.worldrevolution.org

TWR is a new, large-scale activist social movement for progressive social change. It aims to resolve in a comprehensive manner the major social problems of our era. The purpose and goal of The World Revolution is to achieve the four "world order" values/objectives of peace, social justice, economic well-being, and ecological balance. You can support TWR by registering as a member, starting a WR group in your local area, or participating in a discussion forum.

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Ashoka

www.ashoka.org

Ashoka is a global non-profit organization that searches the world for social entrepreneurs–extraordinary individuals with unprecedented ideas for change in their communities. Ashoka invests in these social entrepreneurs, allowing "Ashoka Fellows" to focus fulltime on their ideas for leading social change in education and youth development, health care, environment, human rights, access to technology and economic development. If you’re a social entrepreneur or would like to help someone who is, you can volunteer online or at your local Ashoka office, become an intern or invest in Ashoka.

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Changemakers

www.changemakers.org

Changemakers is a North American foundation that seeks to increase the resources available to grassroots non-profit organisations working for social and economic justice, environmental sustainability, and equality for all. Their method for achieving this goal is to support and promote community-based philanthropy, and they would like to invite you to do the same, by becoming a donor, volunteer, or contributor to Changemakers!

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Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

Doctors Without Borders International

www.msf.org

MSF is an independent humanitarian medical aid agency committed to two objectives: providing medical aid wherever needed, regardless of race, religion, politics or sex, and raising awareness of the plight of the people we help. Donations and volunteer support are vital to this Belgium based organisation, which provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more than 80 countries.

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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

www.ifrc.org

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organization, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. Their mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. If you would like to support the Federation’s efforts to provide disaster response or health and community care you can volunteer or make a donation.

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Earthfund

www.earthfundintl.com

Earthfund acts to help disadvantaged people overcome their food, water, and health issues, promoting usable consciousness among the underprivileged. The current objectives of Earthfund are to set up factories in Indonesia, with good conditions, work hours, health benefits, and education opportunities, to manufacture clothing items that support responsible development and don't involve exploitation, and to donate funds to the disadvantaged. You can help by becoming a member, volunteering, making a donation, invest and become a partner or simply spreading the word with badges, stickers brochures or by telling your friends.

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Afribike

afribike.org/home.html

Afribike's mission is to promote the use of non-motorized transport in Africa, as a means of poverty alleviation, job creation, education, sustainable development, and environmental protection. Afribike provide access to bicycles for rural and disadvantaged people, in the hope of increasing their freedom and opportunities and promoting environmentally friendly transportation. The Afribike site offers opportunities to participate in the Afribike Aids Ride, donate used bicycles, buy a t-shirt or support their campaign.

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Grupa hajdeda da…

www.hajdeda.org.yu

The "Hajde da..." group aims to encourage non-violence, civil awareness and the improvement of mental health among the people of Yugoslavia. The primary objectives of the group are to promote peace, social activism and non-formal education, to research social behaviour and to provide psychosocial support to endangered individuals or groups. Through their website, you can support or participate in one of their many training programs in psychosocial work, non-violent communication, conflict transformation, mediation training, youth politics or peace education.

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The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF)

www.ngltf.org

NGLTF is a national resource centre for American grassroots lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender organizations that are facing a variety of battles, such as combating anti-gay violence and advocating an end to job discrimination. NGLTF are building a social justice movement that unites ideas with action, to promote the civil rights of the gay and lesbian community. The Task Force organizes activists, trains leaders, mobilizes voters, builds coalitions, and offers visitors to the site opportunities to volunteer, lobby politicians and support NGLTF.

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Youth Against Aids (YAA)

www.yaids.org

YAA are creating a global support network for young AIDS activists and they would like to hear from you. The organisation aims to increase awareness of the AIDS pandemic in Africa and believe that a united, global youth effort is essential in the fight against this health crisis that threatens every young person in Africa. You can help the campaign by joining YAA, adopting an activist project, enlarging the Y-AIDS Network or sharing your personal experiences of working in an AIDS activist group.

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