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"A Minute Contest": Write Lyrics for Common

Imagine this: Common steps up to the mic, the MTV Networks cameras are rolling, the beat kicks in, millions of viewers are listening to... that's right, YOUR ORIGINAL LYRICS! It's your chance to educate the folks out there about HIV, ... More

brooklyn submitted 305 Days Ago, www.aminutecontest.com
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The Tap Project

The UNICEF Tap Project's participating restaurants will invite their customers to donate a minimum of $1 for the tap water they would normally get for free. For every dollar raised, a child will have clean drinking water for 40 days. ... More

brooklyn submitted 287 Days Ago, approject.org
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50 Senators To Fight AIDS, TB And Malaria

As an American and a ONE member, I see the suffering caused by AIDS, malaria and TB in some of the world's poorest countries and strongly support action to stop it. Help us get to 50 co-sponsors in the senate for this lifesaving ... More

brooklyn submitted 272 Days Ago, www.one.org
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Alicia Keys: Let's not give up on Africa

"Alicia in Africa", a documentary on her work in Africa, premiers July 4. She submitted this commentary to CNN. .... HIV is both preventable and treatable, yet millions of Africans die needlessly of the virus every year. We wouldn't ... More

brooklyn submitted 211 Days Ago, www.cnn.com
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XDR-TB: A Photojournalist Pleas for Help

Photojournalist James Nachtwey shares powerful photographs to educate us about XDR-TB, a drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis that's touching off a global medical crisis. Watch, learn and then visit xdrtb.org to sign the petition asking ... More

Naz submitted 90 Days Ago, www.ted.com
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