You will look at the UNICEF web site to see how this organisation helps in developing countries. Worldvision and Oxfam are voluntary organisations that send aid to developing countries. Another voluntary organisation that concentrates on medical aid is Medecins sans Frontier.

You will look at two web sites that are part of the campaign to end debt to developing countries, the Jubilee Kids and the Global Gang.

Lack of clean drinking water in developing countries leads to many people dying each year. See this special report on water in developing countries.

Do you know who your MSP is? If not you can find out here. You can also find out all about the work that MSP's do by visiting the Scottish Parliament.

If you visit this site you can explore the UK Parliament in London.

Channel 4 have set up a special web site that also teaches you about elections and the work of MP's. You can visit it by clicking here.
 

The Locate in Scotland web site and HIE web site are examples of how the government tries to help create jobs.

This web site from the BBC gives a good introduction to the European Union. There is also a good section on the European Union on the Young Scot web site.

The Help the Aged web site and the Age Concern web site give good information as to how voluntary groups can help the elderly.

You can find out all about the White House at this special web site set up for pupils. You can also find out about the American political system and the last presidential election in 2004 by clicking here.

This BBC web site explains how the electoral system works in the USA

Make sure you use the BBC Bitesize site to revise for your prelim and final examination.
Also visit this site to help you before your prelim and final exam.