Posted in Games, Human Rights on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
The goal of the game The Cost of Life is to help the Guinard Family get an education and improve their lives. The game takes places over four years. During the course of the game, the characters perform their assigned roles.
Posted in Games, Human Rights on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
Persuasive Games offers a selection of games for advocacy groups. Games include Killer Flu, Debt Ski, Jetset (airport security), CNN Campain Rush, Fatworld, Points of Enty, Presidential Pong, Food Import Folly, Xtreme Christmas Shopping, Bacteria Salad and Oil Gold amongst others.
Posted in Games, Human Rights on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
Race Against Global Poverty allows the player to investigate the issue of world poverty.
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Food Force is a downloadable game which challenges the player to help the island of Sheylan. A major crisis has occured and the player becomes a part of a team to step up the World Foor Programme’s presence in order to help feed millions of hungry people.
Posted in AIDS, Games, Human Rights on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
The Transaid Challenge makes the player a health service worker, delivering services and supplies from health centers to villages that need them.
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Global Rich List lets you find out how rich you are in comparision to others in the world.
Posted in Economics, Games, Human Rights on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
From the McDonlad’s Video Game website:
“For decades McDonald’s corporation has been heavily criticized for his negative impact on society and environment.
There are inevitably some glitches in our activity: rainforest destruction, livelihood losses in the third world, desertification, precarization of working conditions, food poisoning and so on…
Denying all these well founded accusations would be impossible so [...]
Posted in Games, Human Rights on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
Darfur is dying is a viral video game for change that provides a window into the experience of 2.5 million refugees in the Darfur region of Sudan. Players must keeo their refugee camp functioning in the face of possible attack by Janjaweed militias.
Posted in Games, Human Rights on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
Sim Sweatshop is an online game that invites the player to enter the world of the sports shoe maker. You are given a wage of $6.05 for a full days work (12 hours). If you work hard, you will be paid your full wage.
Posted in Human Rights on Apr 13th, 2009 No Comments »
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