Humanitarian+Aid

=Assignment #1 = Wide Horizons For Children Mission: As a child welfare agency, a vital part of our mission is to improve living conditions for those in desperate need. http://www.whfc.org/WHFFC/projects.asp?gclid=CNi1vNXfvK8CFQNgTAod6Xj7wA

Action Against Hunger Mission: Action Against Hunger | ACF International saves the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger. http://www.actionagainsthunger.org/

GOAL Mission: GOAL is an international humanitarian agency dedicated to alleviating the suffering of the poorest of the poor. []

Oxfam  Oxfam is a development and relief agency working to end poverty. Oxfam International is a confederation of 12 organizations working together with over 3,000 partners in more than 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice. http://www.oxfam.org/en/about

Doctor's Without Borders Mission: MSF provides independent, impartial assistance in more than 60 countries to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe, primarily due to armed conflict, epidemics, malnutrition, exclusion from health care, or natural disasters. []

=<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Assignment #2 =

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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Mission: Oxfam works directly with communities and we seek to influence the powerful to ensure that poor people can improve their lives and livelihoods and have a say in decisions that affect them.

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Objectives: Active Citizenship, Agriculture, Aid Effectiveness, and Climate Change, Education, Emergency Response, Gender Justice, HIV and AIDS, Health, Indigenous and minority rights, Natural Resources, Peace and Security, Private Sector, Trade, Youth Outreach

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Fundraising Campaigns: GROW, Health & Education For All, Conflicts and Disasters, Agriculture campaign, Climate change campaign; two types:
 * [|**Oxfam Unwrapped**]: give a gift that truly gives twice!
 * [|**Oxfam Trailwalker**]: join one of the world's toughest team challenges

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Ways to get involved: GROW, Agriculture, Climate Change, Conflicts and Disasters, Health & Education, Trade, G20 Summit