"Commit in September" is a national advocacy campaign demonstrating young Americans’ grassroots commitment to global development ahead of this September’s United Nations Millennium Development Goals(MDGs) Summit.
Please sign the petition at http://commitinseptember.com/ to ask President Obama and Members of Congress to uphold their commitment to achieving the Millennium Development Goals at the 2010 United Nations Summit in September.
Wishing Mr. Mandela a Blessed and Happy 92nd Birthday!
Please give 67 minutes to change the world on TODAY, MANDELA DAY!
Nelson Mandela gave 67 years of his life fighting for the rights of humanity. Will you give 67 minutes of your time on July 18th to help build a better world?
In celebration of Nelson Mandela's 92nd birthday on July 18, 2010, we wanted to provide some informative websites to learn more about Nelson Mandela and his organizations.
46664 46664 is the name of the HIV/AIDS awareness campaign started by Nelson Mandela, along with a series of charity concerts by the same name since 2003. 46664 is the prison number of Nelson Mandela from his imprisonment in 1964 to his release in 1990. Awareness & Education through Entertainment. http://www.46664.com/Home.aspx
The Nelson Mandela Foundation The Nelson Mandela Foundation was established after Nelson Mandela’s retirement on August 19, 1999. http://www.nelsonmandela.org/index.php
Nelson Mandela Day Madrid 2010 Mandela Day is a celebration of Nelson Mandela’s life and held annually on his birthday July 18th. It is a global call to action for people to recognize their individual ability to make an imprint and change the world around them. http://en.mandeladay.com/Home.aspx
The 46664 Bangle The 46664 Bangle is the official bracelet engraved with Nelson Mandela's prisoner number, 46664. Every sale of a 46664 Bangle contributes funds to this campaign, creates jobs, and continues the message of social responsibility worldwide. www.thebangle.com
The Elders -
The Elders are an independent group of eminent global leaders, brought together by Nelson Mandela, who offer their collective influence and experience to support peace building, help address major causes of human suffering and promote the shared interests of humanity. http://www.theelders.org/elders/nelson-mandela
There are a billion online users today (including you) who can help the billion hungry people. You can make a long-lasting difference in someone's life.
When you “fill the cup,” it not only helps to feed a child - it also fills their mind and feeds their future. The Red Cup is a symbol that simultaneously defines the challenges facing WFP and the struggle for survival that is a daily concern for those living on the edge of poverty. An empty cup symbolizes hunger, malnutrition & often disease, hungry families, children out of school, and weakened communities. A full cup represents health, education, hope, productive families, and strong communities.