De Menor 2013 NflBono Speaker TEDBono, the lead singer of U2, uses his celebrity to fight for social justice worldwide to end hunger, poverty and disease, especially in Africa. His nonprofit ONE raises awareness via media, policy and calls to action. Why you should listen. Irreverent, funny, iconoclastic and relentless, Bono has proven himself stunningly effective in encouraging and cajoling the worlds most powerful leaders to take seriously the challenge of disease and hunger and seize the historic opportunity we now have to beat extreme poverty, especially in Africa, through technological innovation, smart aid, transparency and investments which put citizens in charge. As lead singer of U2, Bono performed at Live Aid in 1. Ethiopia with his wife, Ali. There they spent several weeks helping with a famine relief project. The experience shocked him and ignited a determination to work for change. In Bonos own words, What are the blind spots of our age It might be something as simple as our deep down refusal to believe that every human life has equal worth. In 2. 00. 5, the year of Make Poverty History, Bono became one of the inaugural winners of the TED Prize he used his wish to raise awareness and inspire activism. In 2. 00. 2, he co founded DATA Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa, which later became the advocacy and campaign organization, ONE. Today ONE has more than 3 million members who pressure politicians around the world to improve policies to empower the poorest. Thanks to these efforts, along with those of partners and grassroots leaders in Africa, these policies have delivered results. For example, eight million people are now on life preserving antiretoviral medications, malarial death rates have been halved in eight target countries, 5. In 2. 00. 6, Bono and Bobby Shriver launched RED to engage the private sector in the fight against AIDS in Africa. RED Partners direct a portion of their profits from RED branded products, services and events directly to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. In just six years, RED has contributed more than 2. HIVAIDS programs with the goal of eliminating mother to child transmission of HIV. Search the worlds information, including webpages, images, videos and more. Bluray 2017 Online Film Power Rangers. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what youre looking for. Prospective Plantings National Agricultural Statistics Service NASS. This is an archive and email subscription service for reports issued by NASS. Countries by percentage of population living in poverty, as recorded by World bank and other sources. La Baslica Menor de Nuestra Seora del Carmen es una baslica colombiana de culto catlico, dedicada a la Virgen Mara bajo la advocacin del Carmen. The camera is looking out from Playa Paraiso over the Mar Menor. In the foreground, you can see the corner of the Salinas de Marchamalo and the path from Playa. H5NvyApQ0jg/UOy50vhxw3I/AAAAAAAAD4Y/CtkaQoWAEV8/s1600/185614_455265794538553_2105223501_n.jpg' alt='De Menor 2013 Gmc' title='De Menor 2013 Gmc' />To date, RED dollars have helped the lives of more than 1. Africa through education, testing, counseling, and treatment programs. Bono also co founded EDUN with his wife Ali. EDUN is a global fashion brand which does business in an number of countries in Africa and beyond, sourcing materials and manufacturing clothing. In Uganda, EDUN is supporting over 8,0. Granted knighthood in 2. Man of Peace in 2. Bono mobilized in 2. Haiti, performing the song Stranded with bandmate The Edge and Rihanna and Jay z during the for Hope for Haiti Now telethon. The event was watched by 8. United States alone and raised a reported 5. Trainsignal Ccna Videos'>Trainsignal Ccna Videos. Bonos journey in activism spans a generation and where he is coming from, and above all where he is going, is something we should all pay close attention to. What others say. Bono always makes his visits to Africa substantive, using the accompanying media to educate the wider world about the plight of the poor in less developed countries. Philadelphia Inquirer.