STANDUP Hamilton Against Poverty and Inequality

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389 Participants in Fix Our World 2008 Stand Up Against Poverty & Inequality Oct 17-19.

Website: http://www.standagainstpoverty.org
Location: Hamitlon
Members: 2
Latest Activity: Oct 10, 2009

HAMILTON STANDS UP AGAINST POVERTY ON OCT 17, 2007

HAMILTON STANDS UP AGAINST POVERTY ON OCT 17, 2007 UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ERADICATION OF POVERTY.

www.standagainstpoverty.org

This Year 38.7 million people worldwide including 75,000 Canadians stood up against poverty and set a NEW GUINNESS WORLD RECORD! They stood up to remind their governments to KEEP THEIR PROMISES.

The PROMISES they MADE SEVEN YEARS AGO with the Millennium Development Goals. ...STAND UP AND SPEAK OUT AGAINST POVERTY AND INEQUALITY!

Resources

How do I STAND UP on October 16-17? When should the Stand Up moment take place? Where do I register to publicize my event?

Calendar of Stand Up Events in Canada

Additional Resources

On October 17, 2007 — The United Nations Day for the Eradication of Poverty — join millions around the world as they STAND UP and SPEAK OUT to Make Poverty History. STAND UP is an innovative and exciting challenge issued by the Global Call to Action Against Poverty and the United Nations Millennium Campaign.

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Comment Wall

Comment by FixOurWorld on October 27, 2008 at 3:44pm: HAMILTON STAND UP AGAINST POVERTY 2008

Comment by FixOurWorld on November 25, 2008 at 7:00pm: Stand Up and Take Action has finished! 2008

Around the world over 100 million people in over 2,000 events across more than 100 countries registered to Stand Up and Take Action against Poverty and for the Millennium Development Goals, from October 17-19.

116,993,629 Stand Up and Take Action. THANK YOU!

Comment by Raiwvynn Dusana on October 10, 2009 at 4:05pm: So I am here... what are we going to do. As somone who is on disability and who's partner is disabled but not "elegible" for benefits I know what poverty is all about. What are we going to do about it? What ideas do people have? Lets get started!