Animal rights is the movement to protect animals from being used or regarded as property by humans.
The humanities are those academic disciplines which study the human condition using methods that are largely analytic, critical, or speculative, as distinguished.
Emergency management is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding risks. It involves preparing, supporting, and rebuilding society when natural or human-made disasters occur.
Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgment and well-developed wisdom.
Is a concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions.
Health is the level of functional and/or metabolic efficiency of an organism at both the micro(cellular) and macro(social) level.
Human services organizations typically promote practices that improve the health and well-being of families, children, and adults and support programs such as temporary assistance for needy families who are economically disadvantaged.
This category showcases organizations focusing primarily on issues such as worldwide relief, humanitarian services, health, survival, human rights and education, among others.
Although the term is generally applied to behavior within governments, politics is observed in all human group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions.
The term "public benefit" is generally used to describe organizations with a mission to improve the well-being of the overall population, fight discrimination, gender inequality, promote health, peace and education.
Scientists around the world are developing computers, software, consumer electronics, wireless devices, and the latest technology in the search of a better living.
This category showcases a cross section of important social messages across all categories in the Spanish language.
Sports bring people with a passion for global causes together. Sports celebrities, teams, events, and sponsors share their competitive spirit with others around the world for mankind's benefit.
American Lung Association of California: Smoke Free Choice
The American Lung Association is the oldest voluntary health organization in the United States, with a National Office and constituent and affiliate associations around the country. Founded in 1904 to fight tuberculosis, the American Lung Association today fights lung disease in all its forms, with special emphasis on asthma, tobacco control and environmental health. In a recent survey commissioned by the American Lung Association of California of 602 California apartment residents, 69 percent would favor requiring all apartment buildings to offer non-smoking sections. The survey found that 46 percent of respondents reported that they were breathing their neighbor's tobacco smoke, and nearly 90 percent of tenants surveyed believe exposure to secondhand smoke is harmful.
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The American Lung Association is the oldest voluntary health organization in the United States, with a National Office and constituent and affiliate associations around the country. Founded in 1904 to fight tuberculosis, the American...
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