The Web Rallies for a Better World With Momentum1000 Campaign

In September 2000, leaders from around the world convened at the United Nations headquarters in New York City to adopt the Millennium Declaration, through which they committed their countries to a partnership in solving key global issues by the end of 2015. The leaders agreed on eight goals — known as the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) — that range from ending extreme poverty and hunger to reducing child mortality.

Friday marks 1,000 days until the target date for reaching these goals. As a result, the U.N., the U.N. Foundation and other international organizations have initiated Momentum1000, a global 1,000-minute "digital media rally" to raise awareness and galvanize people into action during the next two and a half years and beyond. Read more...

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The Web Rallies for a Better World With Momentum1000 Campaign