Avaaz.org – The World In Action


Avaaz.orgAvaaz is an online community of individuals that group together in order to take action on the most pivotal issues that face the world today, and ensure that the views and values of the world’s people will shape global decisions. The core of Avaaz is its e-mail list, which is available in thirteen languages.


Upon subscribing and becoming a member of Avaaz, the individual will start receiving news alerts appertaining to urgent global issues, and opportunities to achieve change. The members of the community combine the time they have available with what money they can provide, and create a collective force that can send thousands of messages to political leaders, hold rallies across the globe, or donate money to non-violent protests. A full list detailing the campaigns that have been into practice so far can be checked online; and there is a list of current campaigns too. A blog is featured, and it covers related issues. Those wishing to make donations to Avaaz can do so via the pertinent link. Avaaz.org


About the author

Born and bred in Maine, Roger is one of the longest-standing writers for KillerStartups.com. A translator by trade, he is passionate about art in all its forms. He enjoys both classic and contemporary literature, nature photography and music from both sides of the Atlantic. Fascinated by technology from an early age, he has always explored the ways in which computers let people articulate their thoughts and communicate better with the world at large.

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