3things is a movement for global goodness. We believe if each of us take small positive steps, together we can make some big changes.
So whether you've got 3 minutes, 3 weeks or more, you can do 3things to change the world...
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International Women's Day turns 101 this year and yet we still have so far to go in a world where women make up 70% of its poor and own 1% of its resources. There's over 75 fantastic events this March 8th, so get amongst it!
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So you've heard about coal seam gas in the news but you're not really sure what it is and what all the fuss is about. Well here is the dummy's guide to Coal Seam Gas and the destruction of our land.
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By sharing the one thing that inspires you to change the world you can win tickets to either Playground Weekender, Golden Plains Sixx or The World’s Festival. You can enter the 3things competition by sharing the one thing that inspires you to help change the world.
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The media have turned their attention back to Haiti. Will this assist the long road to recovery? Here you will find the very summary of Oxfam's new report to mark the 2 year anniversary since the devastating earthquake.
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We moan and groan about house prices in Australia, but next time you have a whinge, ponder this: in developing countries, women are responsible for most food production, yet only account for only 10–20 per cent of landowners. Filomena Tivanialevu, one of Oxfam's youth Action Partners, paints this dire picture of her homeland of Fiji.
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The hype of fireworks, a new year and social gatherings can set you up with crazy resolutions for change. Turning impulses into reality is no easy task, here we explore a technique to implement the new year dreams into a reality.
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Ah, holiday gaming. Is there a better way to fill your summer than by decapitating zombies, brandishing lightsabers or flinging furious feathered creatures? Probably. But we’ve discovered one alternative that will provide food for the world’s poor – while still ensuring that you get your gaming fix.
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Australians love water. We love to drink it, swim in it and surf on it. And, apparently, we also waste a lot of it. But how can we squander something that falls from the sky? Nish investigates the dirty truth behind our super-soaked summers.
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An international game- soccer. A pandemic - HIV/AIDS. Thrown together? A vision to create a generation free from the devastating illness. Grassroots soccer are showing there is hope through education, and a game requiring no hands.
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By most accounts it seems that the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa, has drawn to close, not with a bang but a whisper. Negotiators managed to agree to agree later, in 2015 in fact, on a new climate treaty which won’t be rolled out until 2020.
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