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15 global challenges that cannot be addressed by any government acting alone

  The 15 Global Challenges  from t he Millennium Project, a global participatory think tank. 1. How can sustainable development be achieved for all while addressing global climate change? 2. How can everyone have sufficient clean water without conflict? 3. How can population growth and resources be brought into balance? 4. How can genuine democracy emerge from authoritarian regimes? 5. How can decisionmaking be enhanced by integrating improved global foresight during unprecedented accelerating change? 6. How can the global convergence of information and communications technologies work for everyone? 7. How can ethical market economies be encouraged to help reduce the gap between rich and poor? 8. How can the threat of new and reemerging diseases and immune micro-organisms be reduced? 9. How can education make humanity more intelligent, knowledgeable, and wise enough to address its global challenges? 10. How can shared values and new security strategies reduce ethnic conflicts, terroris

Elder Park

Drawing by Dolly, and Cinder On Sunday morning, Mum took me, baby Dolly, and Ching Ching to the Elder park.  It's spring time, and it was sunny, but a bit breezy,   Baby Dolly sat in the pram. On the way to the park, we saw a lot's of colourful flowers. I asked mum if I  could pick one. Mum said, "if you pick up the flower, it would die."  Then we went home.  On the way home we saw a lady  push ing her baby walking on Ching Ching's head, her baby was shaking a rattle, and kicking her feet. T he lady run away with her hair flying on her head    (Text by Cinder and Daddy.)