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CAP & IAP

EDUCATION

1. Build and stock a library in a needy school
2. Help build a Born Free School
3. Peer to Peer teaching programmes
4. Sponsor a child
5. Donate books
6. Volunteer your time for teaching

HUMAN RIGHTS

1. Gender training programmes
2. Public awareness campaigns
3. Taking up individual cases extending support to women victims
4. Legal literacy camps on Human Rights
5. Law group for a pro bono clinic
6. Collectively campaign on Human Rights issues
7. Develop a hotline communication for awareness and to help victims
8. Human rights is a household concept

GOVERNENCE

1. Organise at a local level and work together with counsellors, citizen civil action groups, schools
2. Collectively campaign on issues that affect you, locally and nationally
3. Join a political party. If you don’t agree with their views, create one of your own
4. Organise speakers corner – And speak your mind
5. Fill in your Form 6
6. Vote. If not once, then twice!
7. Volunteer with your local citizen civil action group
8. Join a political party. If you don’t agree with their views, create one of your own

HEALTH

1. Organise a clean-up of slum areas
2. Build a public toilet/sanitary systems for a school or slum area in rural and urban locations
3. Devise a local waste management system in your school or office
4. Organise or participate in campaigns on health issues
5. Create a hotline for young people to call in for advise
6. Distribute safe sex kits in high-risk areas
7. Organise HIV/AIDS testing camps in urban and rural areas
8. Join the India First Policy Drafting Committee
9. Donate blood, if you can
10. Donate organs – Get a donor card
11. Volunteer with NGOs working in the health sector
12. Sponsor a patient at a hospital
13. Distribute safe sex kits in high-risk areas
14. Get tested for HIV/AIDS
15. Use protection and be responsible
16. Spread the word as much as possible
17. Educate yourself more on HIV AIDS, and try speaking to a victim

ICT’s

1. Collectively campaign on the Digital Divide issues
2. Organise computer literacy programmes ( Peer education )
3. Donate hardware and used computers to a school, poor child or a farmer
4. Help small schools and educational institutes get access to the internet and volunteer to help in computer literacy
5. Help distribute 5000 Rs child laptops to marginalised children
6. Help small schools and educational institutes get access to the internet and volunteer to help in computer literacy

GENERAL

1. Host a quiz, debate, story writing, film screening etc. with your theme in your office or school
2. Build a youth centre where young people can interact and be guided by people they can trust
3. Volunteer with a NGO or local agency
4. Join IndiaFirst Policy Drafting committee
5. Create a your own documentary film on issues of your concern and sent it to us
6. Use creative forms of expression to propagate and create awareness on the issue. For example ( film screens, poetry reading, debates, play…etc )
7. Become a IndiaFirst Journalist, or Campaign Manager