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Click the Pictures below to find out more about UNESCO, We Day and Free the Children River East Collegiate has been a part of UNESCO since 2004. REC raised 14,000 dollars for Free the Children to build a school in Sierra Leone. Thousand of dollars have been raised in Film Festivals here at the school for Free the Children River East also had a day of silence to support children who have no voice and are forced to be child soldiers

River East Collegiate was the first school in Manitoba to be a part of UNESCO. The main goal is to raise awareness about what is happening **locally** and **globally.** Check out Podcasts below that ﻿we made about the upcoming WE DAY that's happening in WINNIPEG MANITOBA this year!

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The founder of Free the Children Craig Kielburger (front row, centre) came to River East this year!