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Wednesday, June 22, 2005 - 03:00
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212 [3]
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A report calling for action from G8 and African leaders to help children in Africa has been delivered to Downing Street. The report also highlights the work of the Young People's Commission for Africa, an educational initiative developed by Plan in partnership with the UK educational charity Gemin-i.org. Hundreds of 11-17 year-olds from 52 schools in Africa and the UK took part in the project. They participated in a seven-month consultation to discuss what they perceived as the ten greatest c...read more [4]

A report calling for action from G8 and African leaders to help children in Africa has been delivered to Downing Street. The report also highlights the work of the Young People's Commission for Africa, an educational initiative developed by Plan in partnership with the UK educational charity Gemin-i.org. Hundreds of 11-17 year-olds from 52 schools in Africa and the UK took part in the project. They participated in a seven-month consultation to discuss what they perceived as the ten greatest challenges facing young people in Africa.

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