Exercise #6

UNICEF Activity 1:

Open the link http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/uae_44659.html

List and discus the latest newsline events in the United Arab Emirates

1-Giving Money to Jeboti for vaccination and opening health facilities

2- Arab Media Award on Child Rights initiates to honor outstanding achievements.

UNICEF Activity 2:

How can you help UNICEF? Working in groups, fill in the table below.

Ideas of supporting UNICEF	Ways of achieving it	Date of completion
Health Awareness	Going out to the community and aware them more about the food they need to intake
Abroad Poverty Aid	Traveling to the countries that are in need and give them what they need to keep on living
Sports Activities in Corniche	Do a sports event that will gather all the ‘fat’ people, and tell them about the exercises that they need to do.
Support Traffic Week	Aid the police and make posters about the traffic week.

1.    Takatof

Click on the link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMDUTjeymxk&feature=related

Activity 1

Using Google search for information about Takatof and answer the questions below

What is Takatof?

It is an organization for Social Volunteering. It finds creative and sustainable solutions for proven community needs. It is also a nationwide volunteering initiative in United Arab Emirates  

  

Which year did start? And who started it?
It was established in 2005, the idea came from H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

What volunteer work have they done?
Formula 1 Project
Takatof Ramadan Project
Jacket Distribution Campaign
Tucaloosa – Tornado Recovery Aid

How can you help?
I would Volunteer and contribute in helping the community, in big or small projects. Furthermore, I wouldn’t mind going abroad and answering the call of those who are in need.