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Happy International Book Day ! Are you looking for a book to give as a gift? Would you like it to have a solidarity component in addition to being entertaining? You still have time to stop by the online store or one of the Oxfam Intermón physical stores to purchase one of these two original solidarity books that are on sale right now: Advancing In the production of this album , 12 great singers, 12 renowned writers and journalists and 12 illustrators have collaborated to narrate in its pages and musical tracks the real stories of 12 advanced women from Latin America, Africa and Asia , who through their organizations , work so that women exercise their rights. With the launch of this project at Oxfam Intermón we seek to obtain funds to maintain the women's rights programs that we have been developing for more than 30 years. solidarity-books Life Vignettes A book narrated by 10 of the best Spanish comic authors , published in defense of development cooperation. These authors visited 12 countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia where the NGO works and put a face to the people they help. vignettes-of-life 5 reasons to give these charity books 1. They help change lives Both books change lives.
The proceeds obtained contribute to carrying out the work of the NGO Oxfam Intermón. 2. They are educational In both we find great and inspiring stories of improvement from which we can surely learn a lot. 3. They excite Everything that is narrated is totally true and sincere, explained from the depths of the human being. 4. They are full of original content In both books the content is original and different from what we can find in the conventional book market. 5. They Albania Mobile Number List are artistic works You'll have to discover it, but the artists have an exceptional role in both books. In Oxfam Intermón fair trade stores you can also find children's books . Look at them! You will love them!Our daily actions and our consumer habits are very important, we are all responsible when it comes to taking care of the environment. The 3 Rs – or 3Rs – are part of a proposal that initially emerged from the NGO Greenpeace . We tell you what meaning each one of them has. Keep reading! Download our free guide on responsible consumption here, full of tips to adopt healthy and sustainable habits. reduce-reuse-recycle Reduce Reducing our consumption at the level of goods and energy expenditure means that we are contributing in an important way to reducing its impact on the environment. Ultimately, if we reduce the problem, we reduce the impact it can cause.
Putting it into practice is simple if we try to be responsible consumers and buy only what we really need, guided by choosing those products made as closely as possible - since this way we reduce transportation energy costs - and those whose materials can be recycled and that do not present excessive packaging or wrapping. Have you ever thought about how much we pollute the environment without realizing it ? how-we-pollute-the-environment Do you want to be a pioneer of Fair Trade? With respect to energy expenditure, we already know the importance of using low-consumption light bulbs, not leaving appliances or heating on when we are not at home, as well as low-consumption appliances. Make yourself and your loved ones aware of its importance! And you, do you have any tricks to reduce water consumption at home ? There are several, but here we give you one: Install perlizers or aerators in the kitchen and bathroom faucets, and you can save up to 50% of water. They are filters that screw onto the faucet and allow a jet of pressurized water to come out when you open them because they mix water with air. Check it! New call to action Reuse Reusing is changing the chip in our purchasing habits and not being guided by the idea of “buy, use and throw away”, to which we are increasingly accustomed. Reusing is giving a second life to a product . So before throwing away an object you have at home, consider whether you can't give it another use: you will be helping the environment and your economy.