A Child dies of extreme poverty every 3 seconds Around the world, a total of 114 million children do...

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A Child dies of extreme poverty every 3 seconds Around the world, a total of 114 million children do not get even a basic education and 584 million women are illiterate

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A Child dies of extreme poverty every 3 seconds

Around the world, a total of 114 million children do not get even a basic education and 584 million

women are illiterate

More than 800 million people go to bed hungry every day...300 million are children

Who is responsible?

"Poverty is but the worst form of violence."-- Mahatma Gandhi

In the year 2000, Leaders around the World came together and drafted 8 goals called Millennium Development Goals, which aims to end poverty

by 2015.

The 8 goals, had specific yearly targets for every Country to achieve.

What they Promised

What they Delivered

World Leaders

Millennium Development Goals

The United Nations Millennium Campaign supports and inspires

people from around the world to TAKE ACTION in support of the Millennium Development Goals

PEO PLE STO O D U P A N D TO O K AC TIO N , IN SU PPO RT O F TH EU N ITED N ATIO N S M ILLEN N IU M C A M PA IG N

ART OF LIVING’S CONTRIBUTION

2007 20086.5 MILLION 10.5 MILLION

9.6 TREES

2009?

SPEEDUPTHE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS CAMPAIGN 2009A Global Campaign of The Art of Living, United Nations Millennium Campaign & Transparency International in Support of The Millennium Development Goals,focusing on Eradicating Extreme Poverty, Achieving Universal Primary Education &Ensuring Environment Sustainability

TAKEACTIONST NDUP

SPEED UP THE MDG CAMPAIGN 2009

SPEED UP THE MDG CAMPAIGN 2009

MDG # 1: Eradicate Extreme Poverty And Hunger

MDG # 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education

MDG # 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability

SPEED UP THE MDG CAMPAIGN 2009

Take Action Stand Up

16,17,18 October 20091stJuly - 18th October

THE TAKE ACTION ( 1st July - 18th October)

Tree plantation

Each One teach One

• Provide slippers to children who go to school barefoot.

Organize Free Lunch for Unprivileged

MDG # 1: Eradicate Extreme Poverty And Hunger

MDG # 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education

MDG # 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability

Collect Donatios for Tribal/rural Schools

THE STAND UP (16th October - 18th October)

Light a Lamp/Candle and read the Pledge

What Next?

City/taluk/muncipality/village

Plant a tree

Collect Donations

Conduct Free lunch Program

Slipper Campaign

Information Kiosks

Each One Teach One

Light a Lamp ( Diwali)

INTEGRATING ACTIONS

ORGANIZING LARGE SCALE EVENTS

Teacher 1 Teacher 2

Volunteers Volunteers

ORGANIZING LARGE SCALE EVENTS

SYNERGISE

LETS DO IT! Together!

LETS DO IT! Together!

Contact us :

[email protected]

DON’T FORGET TO COLLECT THE BROCHURE BEFORE YOU LEAVE