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- Bangladesh PM vows to end poverty by 2020
- Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina led the nation in pledging to remain united to develop the country by 2020. Addressing a rally in Dhaka organised as ...
- 'India's problem is implementation'
- India has a scheme for every problem but fails to implement it effectively, says Salil Shetty, Director, UN Millennium Campaign. On a recent visit to ...
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- PM Sheikh Hasina addressing the rally/ Photo credit: Bangladesh News 24
- Nepal president Stands Up against poverty
- Participating in the UN Stand Up 2009 Campaign, Nepal president Ram Baran Yadav expressed solidarity with the global efforts to fight against poverty and ...
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- Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav (middle) at the Stand Up event in Kathmandu/ Photo credit: Flickr
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- (From Left to Right) Salil Shetty, D Raja and Ashok Bharti take a pledge at the event/ Photo credit: Kushal Saini/ OWSA
- Indian citizens light candles for MDGs
- As part of the Stand Up Take Action Campaign, citizens gathered in the Indian capital on Friday to mobilise public action in support of the Millennium ...
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- Citizens demand their rights/ Photo credit: Kushal Saini/ OWSA
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- Conference on microfinance
- Pondicherry University invites research papers for its third International Conference on Micro Finance to be held from January 22 – 24, 2010 at the ...
- Faith unites people against poverty
- Praying for a better world, hundreds of people from different faiths came together yesterday at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in the Indian capital to pledge ...
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- People taking the pledge/ Photo credit: Mahipal singh Rawat/ OWSA
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- Sister Mariola with the volunteers/ Photo credit: Mahipal singh Rawat/ OWSA
- Catches dwindle for Lankan fishermen
- Hundreds of traditional fishermen living along Sri Lanka’s eastern coast need government intervention to safeguard their incomes. Not being able to manage a ...
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- Local fishermen lack the finances to acquire newer boats or equipment/ Photo credit: Anupama Ganegoda/ IRIN
- Nepal PM extends solidarity to Stand Up 2009
- Nepal PM Madhav Kumar Nepal has called upon the concerned agencies to implement MDGs related policies and programmes sincerely within 2015. He says that the ...
- Indian parliamentarians support Stand Up 2009
- Expressing their solidarity for the Stand Up Against Poverty Campaign, Indian parliamentarians have given a clarion call to address grave issues of infant and ...
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- Anup Kumar Saha/ Photo credit: UNMC
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- Dr. Jagganath/ Photo credit: UNMC
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- Viplove Thakore/ Photo credit: UNMC
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- Dinesh Trivedi/ Photo credit: UNMC
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- Supriya Sule/ Photo credit: UNMC
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- Agatha Sangma/ Photo credit: UNMC
- Bangladesh political rivals to unite against poverty
- Keeping aside their political differences, Bangladesh’s rival political figures will unite for MDGs tomorrow. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina and leader of the ...
- Yatra highlights plight of village schools in India
- A Shiksha Adhikar Yatra was organised by National Confederation of Dalit Organisations in Uttar Pradesh. The volunteers visited several villages in Lalitpur ...
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- Ashok Bharti, Chairman, NACDOR inaguates the yatra/ Photo credit: NACDOR
- Women hand pump mechanics on the move
- A UNICEF initiative is training poor and marginalised women of eastern Indian state of Jharkhand in repairing and maintaining hand pumps in the villages. Not ...
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- Women fixing the hand pump at an Anganwadi centre/ Photo credit: UNICEF
- People's Summit against hunger in eastern India
- Hunger Free Bihar Campaign along with partners will hold a People's Summit to mark this year's Stand Up Take Action, an annual global anti-poverty event ...
