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West Africa Food Crisis Deepens - Millions of People at Risk; World's Largest Teen Hunger Awareness Campaign Set For This Weekend
More than 150,000 Teens Nationwide Expected To Fast from Food
MOTHERS BURYING THEIR CHILDREN IN THE WEST AFRICAN DESERT; "THESE ARE DECISIONS NO ONE SHOULD BE FORCED TO MAKE"
World Vision's 30 Hour Famine, April 27th- 28th
SEATTLE, April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While drought conditions persist in West Africa, putting millions in peril, more than 150,000 teens across America will sacrifice this weekend to take part in World Vision's 30 Hour Famine, the world's largest teen hunger awareness campaign.
Global Green Technologies Industry
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New Study: Almost One in Three Moms Confess: "I Often Pretend to Like Mother's Day Gifts"
THE PERFECT MOTHERS DAY GIFT?
World Vision's Gift Catalog Meaningful Gifts - Different Way to Honor Mom
SEATTLE, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With more than $16.3 billion expected to be spent on Mother's Day* this year, a new study reveals almost one third of moms in America (31 percent) say they often pretend to like the Mother's Day gifts they typically receive from their family.
Taylor verdict a chance for survivors to move forward, says World Vision
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, April, 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- World Vision hopes the end of the Charles Taylor trial will refocus the world's attention on the survivors of his atrocities in Sierra Leone.
Global Green Technologies Industry
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MIT Economist Townsend to Speak at World Bank-IMF Spring Meeting on Financial Inclusion
CHICAGO, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Robert M. Townsend, Professor of Economics at MIT and Faculty Director of the Consortium on Financial Systems and Poverty, will speak at a World Bank-IMF spring panel discussion titled, "Financial Inclusion: From Principles to Action."
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The discussion is part of the annual World Bank-International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings.
Invisible Killers Stalk Children in Post-Kony Uganda
Malnutrition, diarrhea and malaria kill more Ugandan children than Kony's 20-year war
SEATTLE, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Friday, April 20, millions of Americans are expected to participate in the "Cover the Night" activities outlined in the viral video phenomenon, Kony2012.
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World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick to Visit Unity College
UNITY, Maine, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick will be visiting Unity College, America's Environmental College, on April 6.
The visit will be his first and include a luncheon and an informal fireside chat with Unity College students in Quimby Library.
World Bank Supports Reforms in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine, March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
World Bank supports the program of reforms in Ukraine, stated the World Bank Vice President for the Europe and Central Asia Region Philippe Le Houérou at his meeting with the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych.
New Study: Almost One in Three Moms Confess: "I Often Pretend to Like Mother's Day Gifts"
THE PERFECT MOTHERS DAY GIFT?
World Vision's Gift Catalog Meaningful Gifts - Different Way to Honor Mom
SEATTLE, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With more than $16.3 billion expected to be spent on Mother's Day* this year, a new study reveals almost one third of moms in America (31 percent) say they often pretend to like the Mother's Day gifts they typically receive from their family.
Hunger No Game for Nearly a Billion Worldwide
Sixty-thousand Canadian teens go hungry to raise money and hunger
awareness
MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - As Canadians flock to movie
theatres across the country for the much-anticipated Hunger Games motion picture release this weekend, more than 60,000 teens are
preparing to go hungry to raise money and hunger awareness as part of
World Vision's 30 Hour Famine, the largest teen hunger awareness
campaign in the world. While The Hunger Games reflects a dystopian
fantasy of a world of injustice and poverty, in the real world,
millions of people will go hungry tonight.
But young people across Canada are doing something about it.
An estimated 60,000 Canadian teens will do the 30 Hour Famine between ...
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