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Political hitchhiking

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Hitchhiking and (political) campaiging is an interesting and maybe controversial one. [[Hitchhiking ]] can be seen as a sexy social, economical and environmental-friendly means of transport. But, hitchhiking can also be used for activism, team building, communication skills training...
== Past Campaigings Campaigns ==
===Eurizons===
EURIZONS 2006 adds up in… 8 national teams + 50 hitchhikers + 2500km + 8MDGs = 75 media reports, 2000 people reached in events and street action, 3 million people reached through media reports and 50 young Europeans qualified as multipliers + Eurizons 2007!
===Can I Get a Right===
6th of March - 16th of March 2006: Amnesty International Student groups took part in the hitch hiking event “Can I Get a Right?” to Belarus. The event was dedicated to rise awareness about the worrying Human Rights situation in [[Belarus]].
<br>More Information: http://canigetaright.blogspot.com
===Linkhitch===
In the 17 years the Hitch has been running, over 4,440 people have successfully thumbed lifts across Europe. The Hitch takes place during the Easter period, with the average journey to Morocco around 6 days. The Hitch is organized every year by Link Community Development, a [[United Kingdom|UK ]] based charity organisation that tries to promote better education for children in [[Africa]].
<br>More Information: http://www.lcd.org.uk/events/hitch
===Viva Con Agua de Sankt Pauli Charity Hitch===
Small charity race from [[Hamburg ]] to [[Spain ]] in order to rise attention for drinking water issues.
<br>More Information: http://www.lcd.org.uk/events/hitch
== Pros and Cons ==

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