Pick of the week – 26/3/11
For this pick of the week you can view pictures, watch a film trailer and take action for Afghanistan. And don’t forget to share this with friends so they can get involved too.
1. Women of the world – In Pictures
Taken from the Guardian global development site to celebrate International Women’s day earlier this month.
2. In water-rich DR Congo, 50 million people lack clean water to drink
According to the UN three quarters of the population have no access to safe drinking water.
3. The Last Survivor
Watch the trailer for this powerful documentary following four survivors of different genocides and mass actrocities.
4. Ivory Coast: Ivorians grow impatient
Ouattara supporters are accusing the international community of double standards by reacting swiftly to protect civilians in Libya while doing little to end abuses in Ivory Coast.
5. Take Action: Together Afghanistan
A new campaign launched this week asking the international community to take a fresh approach to Afghanistan. Join here.