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ANIA Children's Land Project/ Tierra de Ninos In this task, students will work together to learn about their environment and begin a sustainable gardening project based off of Incan agriculture. This task includes: |
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Malaria Elimination in Botswana by 2017 In this task, students in participating schools will research the cause and effects, treatments, etc. of Malaria. They will then present their findings and propose how to move forward with Malaria treatments and prevention. This task includes: |
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Medicine in My Backyard In this task, students will research and explore the usefulness of medicinal plants. They will present their findings to the community so that they will all be able to make more informed decisions and incorporate medicinal plants into daily life. This task includes: |
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