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Charity

What charity organizations do you know? 

Which charities are the most popular in your country?
 
What types of charities do you think are doing the best and most effective work in the world?
 
Do you think the rich have a duty to help the poor?
 
What do you think about giving money to homeless people or beggars?
 
Do charities really help the poor to become independent in the long term or do they simply make poor people more dependent on charity?
 
Do you think countries should help the poor in their own country before sending aid to other countries?
 
Are you satisfied with the work charities do?
 
Do you think governments should do more to help charities?
 
Do you worry about where the money you donate to charity goes?
 
What do you think of people who stand outside stores or railway stations holding charity donation boxes?
 
What benefits other than personal satisfaction could you personally get by volunteering?
 
Do you agree with the expression “charity begins at home”?
What charity organizations do you know?  Which charities are the...
  1. Who are global citizens? Why are their actions important according to the speaker? 
  2. What issues do global citizens attempt to fight with? How can they do it?
  3. What does the speaker say about himself? What's his story? What did he do when he was 12?
  4. What happened in 1998? Where did he go? Why? What did he do there? Who did he meet? What impact did it have on him?
  5. What conclusions did he draw after his trip to the Philippines?
  6. What was Make Poverty History campaign about? What were its results? What did he learn from it?
  7. How did he try to make it a sustainable movement?
  8. What is Global Citizen organisation about? How do they encourage people to take action?
  9. What global issues does he mention?
  10. How did they recruit people?
  11. Who is Divinia, what did she do?
  12. What are the achievements of the Global Citizen organisation?
  13. What does the speaker say about his experiences with local and national politics? Why is this approach a mistake?
  14. What power of social media does he mention?
  15. What are the future plans of Global Citizens?
  16. We shouldn't act only locally but also globally, do you agree?
  17. What is you opinion about the movement?
Who are global citizens? Why are their actions important according...
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