But we must not forget the original goals of the transition -- to raise the standard of living and to develop humane and democratic societies. These goals need to be reaffirmed.
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If there is a universal language, I would argue it is sport. Close to a universal language is music, but music differs from place to place. Sport on the other hand -- cricket is played the same in Jamaica as it is played in India. Football (soccer) is played the same in Liberia as in the United Kingdom.Carol Bellamy
Nor is the suffering limited to children in developing countries.
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Girls' education is the single best investment that any society can make,
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UNICEF's Voices of Youth has organized many Internet chats, like the one you participated in, among children and teachers around the world.
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There is no electricity. You can't travel by road in many parts of the country. In Congo, again, you have to go in by plane and there is war going on.
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In working with UNICEF our corporate partners have demonstrated time and again that their financial resources, leadership and expertise can bring about real and lasting benefits for the world's children.
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