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Make Poverty History: Live 8, 31st G8 Summit, Member Organisations of Make Poverty History, One Campaign, Global Call to Action Against Poverty

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Live 8, 31st G8 summit, Member organisations of Make Poverty History, ONE Campaign, Global Call to Action Against Poverty, Micah Challenge UK, Project Concern International, Make Poverty History Concert, Make Poverty History Emirates, Un monde sans pauvrete, Artists and songs at both Live Aid and Live 8, Sail 8. Excerpt: Live 8 was a string of benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa. They were timed to precede the G8 Conference and summit held at the Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder, Scotland from 6-8 July 2005; they also coincided with the 20th anniversary of Live Aid. Run in support of the aims of the UK's Make Poverty History campaign and the Global Call for Action Against Poverty, Ten simultaneous concerts were held on 2 July and one on 6 July. On 7 July the G8 leaders pledged to double 2004 levels of aid to poor nations from US$25 to US$50 billion by the year 2010. Half of the money was to go to Africa. More than 1,000 musicians performed at the concerts, which were broadcast on 182 television networks and 2,000 radio networks. Live Aid and Band Aid organiser Bob Geldof announced the event on 31 May. Many former Live Aid acts offered their services to the cause. Prior to the official announcement of the event many news sources (see e.g.) referred to the event as Live Aid 2. However Geldof and co-organiser Midge Ure have since explicitly said they don't think of the event as the same as Live Aid. Geldof said "This is not Live Aid 2. These concerts are the start point for The Long Walk To Justice, the one way we can all make our voices heard in unison.." Many of the Live 8 backers were also involved in the largely forgotten NetAid concerts. Organizers of Live 8 presented the "Live 8 List" to the world leaders at the Live 8 call that politicians take action to "Make Po...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156849187
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156849187
  • Publisher Date: 07 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Live 8, 31st G8 Summit, Member Organisations of Make Poverty History, One Campaign, Global Call to Action Against Poverty
  • Width: 189 mm


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