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These activity ideas support caring for the local environment, decision making and being you.
A symbol of a substantial change in government policy.
Empower students to celebrate who they are and how they can make a difference.
Give someone a call and ask about their life and their favourite things.
Can board games teach us about democracy and how it works?
Join us this International Day of Democracy for a collaborative event with the Hellenic Museum.
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