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TakingITGlobal.org is an online community that connects youth to find inspiration, access information, get involved, and take action in their local and global communities. It's the world's most popular online community for young people interested in making a difference, with hundreds of thousands of unique visitors each month.
TIG's highly interactive website provides a platform for expression, connection to opportunities, and support for action. Join now and connect with thousands of other young people around the world!
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Explore the world through TakingITGlobal's country sites.
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Groups
Need to communicate or collaborate over e-mail with a team about a project or common interest? Groups provides you with a mailing list that you can manage!
Projects
Need somewhere to plan a project with a team? Get a free online space with room to keep all your progress reports, documents, and anything else organized!
Financial Opportunities
Looking for a scholarship, grant, award, or contest? There are over one thousand local and global financial opportunities in our database!
Professional Opportunities
Need a job? Want to volunteer? Looking for an internship or fellowship? Come check out TakingITGlobal's newest opportunities database!
Toolkits & Resources
Check out articles, essays, declarations, newsletters, research reports, toolkits, and more in TakingITGlobal's growing directory of publications!
Understanding the Issues
Stop by our Understanding the Issues section for a primer on many of the global issues you'll find young people discussing on TakingITGlobal.org!
e-Cards
Let a friend or family member know you're thinking of them on their birthday or other special occasion with one of the free e-Cards in our collection!
Tell a Friend
Why not tell your friends about TakingITGlobal? Let them know yourself or use this simple e-mail notification tool. They'll love it here too!
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Got a website? Want to promote TakingITGlobal? Why not link to us using these great banners and buttons. Just copy and paste the provided code!
Desktop Wallpapers
Is your computer begging for a fresh look? Check out our selection of desktop wallpapers created by TakingITGlobal members from around the world!
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Youth and Sexuality
Sex education, teenage pregnancy, HIV infection - these are just some of the issues surrounding youth and sexuality, a topic that is often misunderstood or ignored. Help TakingITGlobal create an open discussion on sexuality for the next issue of Panorama. Contribute your concerns, perspective, experiences in writing today!
Image by Emeka.
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The Adobe Youth Voices Project
Over the past year TakingITGlobal has been working with Adobe to bring creative digital media workshops to youth in ten different countries. Although the project is nearly completed workshops are still being held in Sweden and Brazil. Learn more about the AYV Project and check out the artistic submissions from youth all over the world!
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The Dumbest Generation?
Do you think that the Internet has turned youth into a generation of simple students, unproductive employees, violent video-game addicts and ignorant citizens? Increasingly, people are arguing yes. Based on millions of dollars of research the author of Wikinomics, Don Tapscott, is saying no. What do you think?
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Bishnu
Nepal | 30
I am a youth human rights activist working in a Youth organization called Youth Action Nepal. I was inspired by my friend who shared his experiences about TakingitGlobal. He told me that it is a very useful and informative website for us. I found it really informative and very useful. ( read more)
Michael Jacko
Canada | 26
I'm inspired by the amount of strength, persistence, and resistance that people have despite what they are up against. There are many stories of resistance to colonialism but resistance to me means treating each other well and not being afraid to challenge the ways of thinking that divide us e.g. challenging... ( read more)
Ceren...
Spain | 22
Knowing that I'm not the only one inspires me greatly! Especially TakingITGlobal shows me that we are a lot, we care a lot and we can really change! Seeing the great, real possibility of change inspires me, reading books, listening music, traveling, meeting with new lives, knowing new people inspires me. Sun... ( read more)
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