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Youn don't have to be in the International Project to be concerned about global issues. Any topic you can think of is likely to be impacted by world events.
The Core Values of 4-H in A Global Context
Citizenship: Increasing awareness of issues affecting our world
Leadership: Taking action to address important issues
Agricultural& Environmental Sciences: Food, international agriculture, resource management and Global Warming
Family & Consumer Sciences: Food Safety, global diseases, economic and political stability
Communication: Cultural competency, strategic partnerships and colaboration
4-H Project Achievement in A Global Context
The following articles were gathered by the 2007 Global Issues Ambassadors and the Global Programs State Coordinator. They attempted to select articles from reputable news sources about relevant issues. However, when conducting research it is always good to scrutinize and be suspicious. If you would like to add an article or topic to the list below, please feel free to contact us.
Please note that upon clicking on the links below you are leaving the 4-H Global Programs Website.
Arts and Crafts
World Crafts Council Beef
Consumers Union Says FDA Action Overdue on Mad Cow Risk
Communications
Transcending tragedy: global communication draws us together
Companion Animal Science
Filler in Animal Feed Is Open Secret in China
Computers
Microsoft, Feds, and Chinese authorities seize $2 Billion in pirated software
Conservation of Natural Resource
U.S. Automakers Still Lag in Fuel Economy
Dairy & Milk Science
Australian dairy rolls out 'healthy' milk in China
Dairy Foods
Milk prices and costs of milk production in 2003 - A global comparison
Dog Care & Training
China's food safety woes now a global concern
Entomology
Killer Bees: Introduced Species Summary Project,
Africanized Honey Bee
Environmental Science
Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFVs) and High-Efficiency Vehicles
Family Resource Management
India: Telling the Truth About Poverty Fashion Revue
Fashion Review
Festive Foods for Health
Cajun Chicken Gumbo
Flowers, Shurbs, & Lawns
Exotic, invasive plants threaten Georgia's forests
Food Fare
International Recipes Website
Food Fast and Healthy
Healthy Recipes From Around the World
Food Safety & Preservation
Food Safety
Forestry, Wood Science
Deforestation in the Amazon
Fruits, Vegetable, & Nuts
ERS: Cuba could become major player in fruit trade
General Recreation
A war-torn nation is united by the 'Elephants'
Health
Grand Challenges In Global Health
History
Chinese History for Beginners
Housing Equipment and Environment
Habitat for Humanity - Building Hope all over the World Our vision and values
Horse
The Purebread Arabian Horses of Saudi Arabia
Human Development
Psychology bolsters the world's fight against racism
International
In Darfur, the genocide continues Outdoor Recreation
Japan American Football Association
Performing Arts-Dance
International Dance Festival
Performing Arts - General
Ancient Greek Theater
Performing Arts - Instrumental
Russian symphony conducts business
Performing Arts - Piano
Reflections on the Benefit Piano Concert for the International Institute of Philosophy and Ethics, by Michael Lo
Performing Arts - Vocal
Throat singing in South Siberia
Photography
100 Photographs That Changed the World - LIFE Magazine
Physical, Biological & Earth
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Plant & Soil Science
Feeding the future - sustainable agriculture
Pork Production
Pork Producers Support Trade Agreements
Poultry & Egg Science
Asian Bird Flu (Avian Influenza)
Power and Energy
Sea wind farm sets sail
Public Speaking
Sir Winston Churchill Safety
Mattel issues new massive China toy recall
Sheep & Meat Goats
International Boer Goat Association Inc.
Sports
Olympic Games
Target Sports
Asian Archery
Textiles, Merchandising & Interior
Removal of textile trade quotas urged
Veterinary Science
Center for Disease Control: BSE or Mad Cow Disease
Wildlife & Marine Science
Vanishing Wildlife and Habitat
Workforce Preparation & Career Development
Bilingual? You're Valuable
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