The Red Cross The Canadian government and individual Canadians are also frequent supporters of international aid initiatives to assist people in war torn or developing nations. Canada has also been a key endorser to many international treaties and plays a very important role in promoting positive change socially and physically. We all probably have heard about the Red Cross. Some of us might have seen it in action helping people in need all over the world. Red Cross is an international
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Oxfam is one of the leading significant NOG group/groups which works on behalf of the people who are under poverty striving and human right violations exposed areas of the world‚ which founds around 90 countries. Their main mission’s are to eradicate poverty and to end up injustice as well as made instant supports where occur conflicts and natural disaster happened areas. And providing basic Education impoverished places. Oxfam has been working in different nations for long time and advocating
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Brunei – Issues and Development ECONOMY Brunei is a developed country that depends mainly on its natural oil and gas fields for its economy. IMPORTS – Brunei’s main partners of imports are Singapore 26.3%‚ China 23.1%‚ UK‚ 21.3% and M’sia 11.8%. Brunei’s imports include iron and steel‚ motor vehicles‚ machinery and transport equipment‚ manufactured goods‚ food‚ chemicals EXPORTS - Japan 46.5%‚ South Korea 15.5%‚ Australia 9.3%‚ India 7%‚ NZ 6.7% (2012) Brunei’s exports include crude oil‚ natural
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Benefits of Immigration Immigration issues are discussed from very different viewpoints. Some people argue that immigration has nothing but huge costs. Expenses like ESL (English as a Second Language) costs‚ the increase in crime associated with foreign criminality and the insecurity after September 11 terrorist attack have made people to question if immigration should increase. In my opionion‚ immigration has a lot of benefits and is an asset to any country. It encourages economic growth and creates
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All over the United States and Canada people are debating on how we should handle illegal immigrants. I believe that the U.S. and Canada should be more sensitive to the hardships of these undocumented workers for the following reason: undocumented workers are frequently hard working individuals who have no other means of supporting their families‚ these workers fill an important economic role‚ we can learn from these workers to not take our freedoms or privileges for granted. Undocumented workers
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Mandatory Detention of Child refugees in Australia The mandatory detention of children is one of the most cruel and inhumane rules of modern day Australia. It is unfair and cruel for the children that have to undergo through this kind of trauma as it mentally and physically affects them in a way that cannot be reversed. It handicaps them‚ and when they finally do get released‚ they will find that life is much harder for them. Mandatory detention is an acceptable and well established rule‚ but
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Forced Disappearance A forced disappearance “occurs when a person is secretly abducted or imprisoned by a state or political organization or by a third party with the authorization‚ support‚ or acquiescence of a state or political organization‚ followed by a refusal to acknowledge the person ’s fate and whereabouts‚ with the intent of placing the victim outside the protection of the law”(Wikipedia). In 1975 about 30‚000 people disappeared and were horrifically tortured and killed in Argentina.
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Elaine Li 1 Elaine Li Mrs. Peressotti CIA4U1 November 6‚ 2014 Economic benefits of living in Canada There are numerous countries in the world. Some are developing and some are developed. Even though the developed countries are not rare‚ people always have their favorite countries that they want to live in and make some ranking of those countries which are popular for immigration. As it is known to all‚ America is the country that most people want to immigrate to and it takes at least several
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Firstly‚ central Canada is an important region to keep as the sheer amount of immigrants living there are necessary for Canada to function as a whole. For example‚ about 7 million of the 11 million immigrants in Canada lives in the region of Central Canada. One reason they are a necessity can be the ability to reduce the ratio of working bodies to retired bodies. Currently in Canada‚ the baby boomer generation is starting to retire and for those retired people to receive their benefits‚ we (the future
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Refugees are some of the strongest people in the world‚ but why? Some may say it’s because they have gone through a lot to get to where they are‚ others may say it’s because they have hope. The answer is all of that. In one book “Inside Out and Back Again” by Thanna Lai‚ we have a Vietnamese family in Saigon as war breaks out. The book is very descriptive on what a family has to go through during those tough times. The main character‚ named Ha‚ is an only girl in a family of 3 older brothers and
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