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Mock African Union
Track #
241375
Annotations by:
Nicole Means
Track Category
Grade(s):
High School (9-12)
Subjects(s):
Social Sciences
Last Modified:
Mar 17, 2005
Format:
Resource list
Track Description
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Assignment: The class will hold a mock African Union Conference in which each group represents a self-created Non-Governmental Organization. Each group is trying to obtain funding for its cause.<p /></font></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Examples of issues: AIDS/HIV; malaria; human rights; refugees; malnutrition; land mines; desertification; women’s rights; education; population; child soldiers; peacekeeping efforts<p /></font></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font></p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Each group will research one current issue, from past to present, and then create a non-governmental organization to help the people in need. Your research and newly found organization will be presented at the mock African Union conference. <p /></font></font></span></p>