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International Human Rights Day - 10th December
Poverty is a cause and a product of human rights violations. It is this double edge that makes poverty probably the gravest human rights challenge in the world. The links between human rights and poverty should be obvious : People whose rights are denied — victims Read more...
Welcome to 2009
Congratulations on breaking the Stand-Up World Record for 2007. MPH-Emirates & GCAP would like to get some feedback from you, so do take a few minutes to fill out this survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=x9LvAoHzEyOTGkunjx5x1A_3d_3d Read more...
‘Stand UP’ in St Marys
16/10/2006 - A dark dreary void, an endless struggle for existence, a deluge of misfortunes and mishaps - This is the definition of life for the destitute in the poorest regions of the world. It was just another harrowing Monday for one such family, who had Read more...
An Incredible 20,003 UAE Residents Stand Against Poverty
Hundreds of Thousands across the Arab World help set a new Guinness World Record Read more...
Emirates ‘Stand Up’ Events
More than 11 Thousand ‘Stand Up events took place all around the world. Of the 38 Stand Up events that were hosted across the Middle East & Arab Region, 21 of them were hosted in the UAE. To top it off, the clasic image, of the world record in a body Read more...
Maternal Deaths Resulting in Poverty
99% of maternal deaths are preventable yet every minute a woman dies from pregnancy-related causes. Read more...
‘Stand Up’ Youth Writing Contest
'Stand Up' Youth Writing Contest sponsored by the United Nations. DEADLINE EXTENDED to October 8th. Read more...
MPHE & GCAP Relaunch Website
The official website of the Make Poverty History-Emirates campaign - www.makepovertyhistory.ae - is being re-launched with added functionality and content along with the GCAP website. Read more...
Oxfam rallies for poverty action
In a recent report Oxfam said that it feels that developing countries need to provide free quality education, health care, clean water and sanitation to get its people out of poverty. Read more...
YES Summit Kenya
GCAPs Children & Youth Task Force make a big prescence at the 2006 Youth Employment Summit to more then 2000 delegates. Read more...
Dangerously Underfed
146 million children severely malnourished, UN warns! Read more...
Make Poverty History-Emirates reaps success at Web Awards
Dubai: Make Poverty History-Emirates wins back to back awards for it's interactive website www.makepovertyhistory.ae Read more...
2005…A Historic Year of Global Action
More than 36 million people around the world raised their voices and demanded action from world leaders on the three GCAP Global White Band Days. Read more...
Unanimous Decession to Extend GCAP to 2007
World's Largest Anti-Poverty Call to continue holding governments to account to 31st December 2007. Read more...
White Band Day 3 - Make Poverty History Statement on the WTO Ministerial Meetings
No end to poverty as rich countries refuse to deliver Trade Justice at the WTO meetings following White Band Day 3! Read more...
White Band Day 3 - The Walk Against Poverty
Make Poverty History-Emirates will be staging 'The Walk Against Poverty' on the 9th of December 2005, White Band Day 3 Read more...
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