Downloadable Resources

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Issue		Downloadable Resources (PDF)	Online
	AIDS	Facts About HIV/AIDS | Discussion Points | Quiz	Facts & Stories
		Changing Laws to Stem HIV/AIDS Mothers, Children Face Dual Challenges Personal Accounts of AIDS Orphans Talking to Youth in South Asia About HIV/AIDS Women and HIV
	Climate Change	Facts About Climate Change	Facts & Stories
	Conflict	Facts About Conflict | Discussion Points	Facts & Stories
		The Eternal Quest for Peace Rebuilding Society After Conflict
	Corruption	Facts About Corruption | Discussion Points | Quiz	Facts & Stories
	Debt Relief	Facts About Debt Relief | Discussion Points	Facts & Stories
		Cancelling Poor Countries' Debt Reducing Debt in Africa
	Development	Facts About Development | Discussion Points	Facts & Stories Multimedia
		Africa Quiz Africa: Open For Business Turn Up the Volume
		Careers: So You Wanna Change the World?
		Doing Business Quiz Doing Business Basics Gody's Profile: Doing Business in Cameroon
		Rising Food Prices Quiz The Price of Food
		Fighting Poverty With Cell Phones Microcredit: An Innovative Way to Help Poor People Improve Their Lives Next Steps for Development What Influences Development? WDR 2007: Development and the Next Generation
	Disabilities	Facts About Disabilities | Discussion Points	Facts & Stories
		Empowering People With Disabilities
	Education	Facts About Education | Discussion Points	Facts & Stories
		Literacy Quiz Why Does Literacy Matter?
		In Afghanistan: Out of Conflict and Into School Paying Girls to Go to School Tsunami: Schools Struggle to Get Classes Up and Running
	Employment	Facts About Employment | Discussion Points | Quiz	Facts & Stories
		Migration Quiz Migrant Remittances to Families Ease Poverty in Poor Countries
	Environment	Facts About Environment | Discussion Points	Facts & Stories
		Coral Crisis: No Coral Reefs = No Fish = No Income Empty Oceans: Avoiding a Global Fishing Crisis How Much Is Your Environment Worth? Hunger in Niger Life on Earth—The Importance of Biodiversity Too Many People Chasing Too Few Fish
		Forestry: Protecting Our Protectors Forestry Quiz
		Natural Disasters: Counting the Cost Natural Disasters: Promoting a Proactive Approach
		Tsunami: One Year Later A Development Practitioner Reflects Tsunami: A Survivor Remembers Tsunami: 270 Days Later Tsunami: Aceh Widows Begin Rebuilding Tsunami: Children in Affected Countries Tsunami: Rebuilding Efforts Underway Tsunami: Six Months After
		Water: Facts About Water Water: Facts Quiz
	Gender	Facts About Gender | Discussion Points | Quiz	Facts & Stories Multimedia
		Engendering Education: Why Do Girls Drop Out in Developing Countries? From Wanting a Husband to Wanting a Career Women, Development, Iraq Women Worldwide Remain Victims of Domestic Violence
	Globalization	Facts About Globalization | Discussion Points | Quiz Old Phenomenon, New Perspective	Facts & Stories
	Health	Facts About Health	Facts & Stories
		Avian Flu Quiz All About Avian Flu
		Family Planning Still a Challenge for Many Poor Women Malaria in Africa
		Nutrition Quiz Nutrition 101 What Is Malnutrition?
		Sanitation Quiz | Washing Hands Quiz Sanitation Matters
	Infrastructure	Facts About Infrastructure | Quiz	Facts & Stories
	MDGs	Facts About MDGs | Discussion Points | Quiz	Facts & Stories
		Challenges and Opportunities in Each Region Will Each Region Reach Its Goals?
	Trade	Facts About Trade | Discussion Points	Facts & Stories
		Healing Broken Patent Laws Illegally Downloading Music: Singing the Blues Trading on Your Intellect
	Urbanization	Facts About Urbanization	Facts & Stories
		Radio Waves of Change 20/20 Vision: Two Glocal Forum Youth Write About Their Hopes for 2020