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TakingITGlobal.org is an online community that connects youth to find inspiration, access information, get involved, and take action in their local and global communities. It's the world's most popular online community for young people interested in making a difference, with hundreds of thousands of unique visitors each month.
TIG's highly interactive website provides a platform for expression, connection to opportunities, and support for action. Join now and connect with thousands of other young people around the world!
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Groups
Need to communicate or collaborate over e-mail with a team about a project or common interest? Groups provides you with a mailing list that you can manage!
Projects
Need somewhere to plan a project with a team? Get a free online space with room to keep all your progress reports, documents, and anything else organized!
Financial Opportunities
Looking for a scholarship, grant, award, or contest? There are over one thousand local and global financial opportunities in our database!
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Need a job? Want to volunteer? Looking for an internship or fellowship? Come check out TakingITGlobal's newest opportunities database!
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Check out articles, essays, declarations, newsletters, research reports, toolkits, and more in TakingITGlobal's growing directory of publications!
Understanding the Issues
Stop by our Understanding the Issues section for a primer on many of the global issues you'll find young people discussing on TakingITGlobal.org!
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Let a friend or family member know you're thinking of them on their birthday or other special occasion with one of the free e-Cards in our collection!
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Is your computer begging for a fresh look? Check out our selection of desktop wallpapers created by TakingITGlobal members from around the world!
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Intern with TakingITGlobal!
TakingITGlobal is looking for motivated, creative and outgoing young people for our Community Connector team! An internship with TIG is a great opportunity for young students to become personally involved in our international organization and to play a role in inspiring, informing and involving other young people around the world. This internship gives you a chance to affect change and get involved in your local community, strengthening youth networks and mobilizing youth to participate in their local area. If you are interested in remaining updated on this exciting new initiative please join our project!
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Queen Rania is Combating Stereotypes
Queen Rania of Jordan is hosting a discussion on YouTube to combat stereotypes about the Arab World and the Middle East. Learn more about how you can participate and join in the discussion!
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World Urban Youth Forum E-Consultation
From June 10 – July 11, 2008 the Partners and Youth section of the UN-HABITAT will undertake an e-consultation on the theme of the Fourth World Urban Forum (WUF) which will take place in Nanging, China from 3rd - 7th November 2008. This process will present an opportunity for you to articulate and give meaning to what you consider harmonious or inharmonious in your lives, towns and cities.
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uduak nta
Nigeria | 25
An important issue that matters to me is violence against women and girls. There is a great need for young people to begin to participate in development processes; but widespread ignorance on critical issues, such as budgeting, can hinder the development process. Another issue that matters to me is the gap between... ( read more)
Ahmed Tammam
Egypt | 22
Some people think that inspiration only comes from your environment, but I think it is something linked to our souls and to our needs.
For me I am inspired by the people who persist and work hard to achieve their goals, people who fought for their rights. I'm also very inspired by natural places, knowledge that... ( read more)
Kane Said
Morocco | 30
I used the first chance I got and I participated in a protest to say "No to wars", but that was not enough. I then started working with some associations, for peace, and I participate in some peace conferences that helped developed my skills. I began to focus on youth, teaching them what the real meaning of war was,... ( read more)
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