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Try these links about the rich world and the poor world:

Globalgang
Christian Aid website with news, games, gossip and fun from around the world. It’s not all doom and gloom.

Oxfam
One of the biggest campaigning organisations in the world, finding lasting solutions to poverty and suffering in the world. Loads of information on campaigns, tips and links to other groups world-wide.

Jubilee-Kids
What’s debt? How can you get involved to make things fairer? It’s all here.

Fairtrade Foundation
The Fairtrade Foundation helps third-world producers of tea, coffee and cocoa receive a far share of the money the products are sold for.

Green & Black’s Chocolate
Find out more about Green and Blacks fairtrade chocolate.

Divine Chocolate
Fairtrade chocolate website – find out who grows the cocoa for the chocolate.

The Hunger Site
Visit this site and just click the button to donate free food to those who need it most around the world. The nice thing is, companies which sponsor the site pay for the food.

Action Aid
Lots of information about poverty and development from around the world.

Forbes
Find out who are the richest people in the world. Includes top 10 billionaires and the smartest tycoons worth watching.

Traidcraft
Traidcraft is one of the UK’s leading independent Fair Trade organisations. Find out how fair trade is giving poor food producers in developing countries a better deal.

Sight Savers International
Sight Savers International is the UK's leading charity working to prevent and cure blindness in developing countries and bring hope to people who will never see again.

Save the Children Fund
Find out how children are affected by poverty around the world and what some of them are doing about it. Get yourself involved!

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