ONE in the News
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'ONE Sabbath' Campaign Taps Religion to Fight Poverty
Christian Post: The ONE Sabbath campaign launched Wednesday to mobilize people of faith in the United States to speak out and take action on the issues of extreme poverty and preventable diseases. MORE
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NGOs try to give poor a voice
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The article discusses the various NGOs that will be present at the G20 in Pittsburgh, including a spotlight on ONE and its strong presence throughout the week. The article mentions ONE's push to hold the next G20 in Africa, as well as the slogan, "Africa is part of the solution." MORE
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10,000 more kids alive per day: Foreign Aid that Works
The Democracy Arsenal: The Arsenal cites ONE and quotes CEO David Lane when discussing the statistic that 10,000 fewer children under five die every day because of public health interventions that the US government and private organizations have been at the forefront of helping make happen. MORE
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Bono and Ashley back malaria drive
The Mirror: Celebrities, including Bono and Ashley Judd came together to support the United Against Malaria initiative, organized by ONE, Comic Relief and Malaria No More. The campaign supports the UN's goal of universal access to mosquito nets and malaria medicine in Africa by the end of 2010. MORE
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Celebrities unite to fight malaria
UK Press Association: Celebrities and philanthropists from all over the world, including Bono, pledged their support for the United Against Malaria Initiative, formed by charities Comic Relief, ONE and Malaria No More UK. MORE
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Back to Africa
Richmond Times Dispatch: An article about former president George Bush's dedication to Africa, which solicited praise from Bob Geldof, Bono and ONE. MORE
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Campaigner steps into spotlight
SuttonColdField.co.uk: Jason Lyndon, a local ONE volunteer from Great Barr, England is featured in the local Sutton Newspaper. He atteneded U2 shows at the Don Valley and Millennium Stadiums as a representative of ONE. MORE
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Philadelphia joins ONE anti-poverty campaign
Ministry Link: Philadelphia is now a "ONE city," committed to raising awareness of the global-poverty campaign after Mayor Michael Nutter signed a proclamation at a City Hall ceremony on Aug. 25. MORE
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Philadelphia becomes a ONE City
ABC Channel 6 News: Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter signed a proclamation designing the city as a "ONE city" at a City Hall ceremony on Aug. 25. MORE
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David Lane: Tough Talk on Africa is a Two-Way Street
Huffington Post - 8/12/09. ONE's CEO David Lane writes in a blog post, "Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has offered up some tough talk on her seven-nation, 11 day trip to Africa. While it's caused some discomfort among African statesman, it's precisely what citizens throughout the continent, particularly young Africans, have been demanding from their leaders." MORE