Gamification is the application of game-design elements and game principles in non-game contexts. Gamification commonly employs game design elements to improve user engagement, organizational productivity, flow, learning, crowdsourcing, employee recruitment and evaluation, ease of use, usefulness of systems, physical exercise, traffic violations, voter apathy, and more.

A collection of research on gamification shows that a majority of studies on gamification find it has positive effects on individuals. Gamification can also improve an individual's ability to comprehend digital content and understand a certain area of study such as music.

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We will use the process of Gamification to involve masses of people, globally, in all strata, in addressing facets of global problems they can accomplish (with some effort and a change of perspective) and be involved in solutions to problems, rather than being fearful and escape to diversion. They will have

 the experience of making

 a difference and will be acknowledged with rewards, prizes and media attention.

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