"Stop Poverty Now" Day
Joining together, $10 at a time, we will help stop poverty now.| Host: | |
| Type: | |
| Network: | Global |
| Date: | Wednesday, December 3, 2008 |
| Time: | 12:00am - 12:00pm |
| Location: | Virtual/Online-Worldwide |
Description
WHY NOW:
The numbers of people in extreme poverty are at a staggering crisis level:
► One billion people live on less than $1 a day.
► One in five people live without adequate water or food.
► 26,000 children die each day from preventable causes.
The situation calls for *global* action to highlight poverty's severity and urgency. Each of us can play a part to make a collective meaningful difference.
DID YOU KNOW:
With $30, a poor woman can buy food to start a snack stand and being her family's journey out of poverty.
With $50, a woman can buy thread and fabric to expand her embroidery business.
THE 1, 2, 3 YOU CAN DO ON 12/3:
1. Visit www.StopPovertyNow to post a personal message about why you want to poverty now and add $10 to the worldwide call to stop poverty now. See immediately how your $10 fills in the home page and makes a difference!
2. Use your Facebook profile to spread the word by posting a link, a note, or making your status www.StopPovertyNow.org
3. Tell your friends.
With your support, we can www.StopPovertyNow.org!
The numbers of people in extreme poverty are at a staggering crisis level:
► One billion people live on less than $1 a day.
► One in five people live without adequate water or food.
► 26,000 children die each day from preventable causes.
The situation calls for *global* action to highlight poverty's severity and urgency. Each of us can play a part to make a collective meaningful difference.
DID YOU KNOW:
With $30, a poor woman can buy food to start a snack stand and being her family's journey out of poverty.
With $50, a woman can buy thread and fabric to expand her embroidery business.
THE 1, 2, 3 YOU CAN DO ON 12/3:
1. Visit www.StopPovertyNow to post a personal message about why you want to poverty now and add $10 to the worldwide call to stop poverty now. See immediately how your $10 fills in the home page and makes a difference!
2. Use your Facebook profile to spread the word by posting a link, a note, or making your status www.StopPovertyNow.org
3. Tell your friends.
With your support, we can www.StopPovertyNow.org!
Other Information
- Guests are allowed to bring friends to this event.
Event Type
This is an open event. Anyone can join and invite others to join.
Admins
- Stop Poverty Now (creator)