Animal rights is the movement to protect animals from being used or regarded as property by humans.
The humanities are those academic disciplines which study the human condition using methods that are largely analytic, critical, or speculative, as distinguished.
Emergency management is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding risks. It involves preparing, supporting, and rebuilding society when natural or human-made disasters occur.
Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgment and well-developed wisdom.
Is a concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions.
Health is the level of functional and/or metabolic efficiency of an organism at both the micro(cellular) and macro(social) level.
Human services organizations typically promote practices that improve the health and well-being of families, children, and adults and support programs such as temporary assistance for needy families who are economically disadvantaged.
This category showcases organizations focusing primarily on issues such as worldwide relief, humanitarian services, health, survival, human rights and education, among others.
Although the term is generally applied to behavior within governments, politics is observed in all human group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions.
The term "public benefit" is generally used to describe organizations with a mission to improve the well-being of the overall population, fight discrimination, gender inequality, promote health, peace and education.
Scientists around the world are developing computers, software, consumer electronics, wireless devices, and the latest technology in the search of a better living.
This category showcases a cross section of important social messages across all categories in the Spanish language.
Sports bring people with a passion for global causes together. Sports celebrities, teams, events, and sponsors share their competitive spirit with others around the world for mankind's benefit.
AARP: David Hyde Pierce discusses Alzheimers Research
Both the 4.5 million Americans diagnosed and many of their loved ones suffer from the affects of Alzheimer's disease ' an ailment that health experts predict will continue to grow. However, there are plans underway that would cut all research funding for this memory loss disease. Advocates, like actor David Hyde Pierce, are fighting to reverse these plans. Opponents say that medical research cannot only save lives but also billions of tax dollars in Medicare and Medicaid payments. " Since 1994 the actor has appeared at fundraisers, testified before Congress, and loaned his celebrity to increase awareness of the disease that affects some 5 million Americans.
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