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The ONE Campaign Launches Pre-Convention Ad Featuring Matt Damon, Mike Bloomberg, Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain

The ONE Campaign Launches Pre-Convention Ad Featuring Matt Damon, Mike Bloomberg, Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain New ad highlights lifesaving difference America is making in poorest countries, need for continued support in election year

Gov. Pawlenty to Sign Proclamation Making Minnesota a ‘ONE State’

Gov. Pawlenty to Sign Proclamation Making Minnesota a ‘ONE State’ Minnesota leaders from both parties to highlight issues of global poverty & disease in election and beyond

Colorado’s ONE Vote ’08 Puts Global Poverty on 2008 Election Agenda

Colorado’s ONE Vote ’08 Puts Global Poverty on 2008 Election Agenda Local volunteers part of national effort pressing presidential candidates to step up and follow through on commitments to address extreme poverty and global disease

ONE Says Expanded PEPFAR Means Renewed Life for Millions

ONE Says Expanded PEPFAR Means Renewed Life for Millions PEPFAR, historic legislation with enormous transformational power, passes in the House Bono – U.S. AIDS efforts “paying dividends in lives saved, communities stabilized and America’s reputation in the world growing a little bit brighter”

ONE Campaign and Bi-Partisan Delegation Witness Rwandan Revival with U.S. Initiatives

ONE Campaign and Bi-Partisan Delegation Witness Rwandan Revival with U.S. Initiatives American leaders experience first-hand U.S. policies that save lives, renew communities

ONE welcomes EU 1 billion for long term solution to food crisis in developing world

ONE welcomes EU 1 billion for long term solution to food crisis in developing world EU leadership on EU 1 billion must be backed by swift action says organisation supported by Geldof and Bono

ONE Leads Bipartisan Delegation to Rwanda to See Lifesaving U.S. Initiatives

ONE Leads Bipartisan Delegation to Rwanda to See Lifesaving U.S. Initiatives Senators Daschle and Frist lead visit showcasing opportunities in the fight against poverty and disease

Hokkaido G8 posts small gains for poorest – but little that’s new

Hokkaido G8 posts small gains for poorest – but little that’s new Germany, US and UK lead G8 efforts Some progress on accountability and monitoring Bono: ‘Sarkozy, Berlusconi critical to G8 legitimacy on Africa’ Bob Geldof: ‘The wealthiest economies in the planet can easily meet their commitments if they choose to.’

Bold G8 action needed as rising food costs push millions more into extreme poverty

Bold G8 action needed as rising food costs push millions more into extreme poverty Bob Geldof to attend G8 summit with ONE and DATA ONE releases proposals for G8 investments in African agriculture and health G8 must deliver on development promises

Substantial Aid Increase by Germany

Substantial Aid Increase by Germany The German government agreed on an Official Development Assistance (ODA) increase of 800 Million Euros in its 2009 budget proposal on July 2

COMFEST: Jakob Freely and the Mixtape Bandits Celebrates with the ONE Campaign

COMFEST: Jakob Freely and the Mixtape Bandits Celebrates with the ONE Campaign

New 2008 DATA Report Shows Increasing Evidence that Targeted Aid is Getting Good Results in Africa, but the G8 are Falling Further Behind on Meeting their Commitments

New 2008 DATA Report Shows Increasing Evidence that Targeted Aid is Getting Good Results in Africa, but the G8 are Falling Further Behind on Meeting their Commitments Ø G8 halfway to 2010 deadline, but only 14 percent of way to meeting commitment Ø New report includes unique country-by-country analysis of how the G8 are doing against their commitment — with focus on Europe Ø Millions of lives saved and millions more kids in school, but resources slow to be delivered Ø Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Bono and Bob Geldof push the G8 to get back on track Ø 3rd Annual DATA Report contains new analysis on aid quality, African leaders’ promises and 2008 increases in government pipelines