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First, they recorded a song together: "Anything," a response to the post-war conditions in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Next came "Blood Into Gold," a song about human trafficking, and now musicians Akon and Peter Buffett (Warren's son, not Jimmy's) have teamed up with action-oriented site DoSomething.org to help drive people to make a difference in the world around them.
Check out IsThereSomethingICanDo.org for links to issues from human trafficking to female empowerment to environmental sustainability to economic development to health and preventable diseases.
Each of these issues has a site providing background about what exactly these problems entail and how you can help—and will then lead you to tips on actions you can take, from raising awareness in your community to greening your school to sponsoring children around the world.
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