Monday, September 13, 2010

Stand Up 2010

Make noise, raise your voice, support the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)!

World leaders are meeting next week at the UN to chart the future of these bold goals. With only 5 more years to meet the goals, it is critical for the citizens of the world to speak up in support of achieving the MDGs.

Add your voice to those of organizations in Austin working to address these issues: A Glimmer of Hope, FaceAIDS, Journey with an Afghan School, Nobelity, Oxfam, RESULTS, United Nations Association - USA

Date: September 17, 2010
Time: 7- 8pm
Location: South steps of the Texas Capitol


We will spare no effort to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty, to which more than a billion of them are currently subjected. -- Millennium Declaration