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“Bring African countries to G20 table,” says anti poverty group

Pittsburgh – The Pittsburgh G20 Summit appears to have made some progress towards reshaping global power structures to make them more representative, said anti poverty campaign group ONE.

Gates Foundation Launches “Living Proof” Campaign on ONE.org, Spotlighting African Success Stories

Living Proof Campaign to Showcase Results of Recent Global Health Investments

“Hold G20 Summit in Africa”, anti-poverty group urges

Pittsburgh — World leaders meeting at the Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Pittsburgh are being urged by the advocacy group ONE to put Africa at the heart of global recovery efforts by agreeing to hold a future summit on the continent in 2010.

New U.S. Investment in Senegal Aims to Improve Lives, Create Trade, Prevent Hunger

Senegal signs $540 million, five-year compact with the Millennium Challenge Corporation

“ONE Sabbath 2009-10” Launched to Inspire Action for World’s Poor

National effort mobilizes U.S. faith communities around solutions in the fight against global poverty, disease

Child Mortality Drops Worldwide Thanks to Scaled Up, Smart Investments in Global Health

Simple, relatively inexpensive solutions saving children’s lives globally, but parts of Africa still lag

Physicians for Peace to Honor ONE with its Charles E. Horton Humanitarian Award

Washington, D.C.– Physicians for Peace, an international organization focusing on medical education in developing nations, today announced it will award its third annual Charles E. Horton Humanitarian Award for Global Health to the advocacy organization, ONE. The award will be presented during Physicians for Peace’s Celebrate the Nations Gala Reception on October 3rd in Virginia Beach, Va.

Mayor Nutter Declares Philadelphia a “ONE City”

ONE, launched in Philadelphia in 2004, joins again with city in fight against global poverty, disease

ONE Celebrates Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love Film Premier at Locations Nationwide

Youssou Ndour, the subject of the film, serves as advisor to global anti-poverty group

IMF Delivers New Financing to Help Poorest Countries Deal with Downturn

New Lifelines to Mitigate Devastating Effects of the Economic Crisis

MFAN: SFRC Bill Seeking to Strengthen USAID Adds to Aid Reform Momentum

MFAN commends Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA), Ranking Minority Member Dick Lugar (R-IN), and Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Bob Corker (R-TN), Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Jim Risch (R-ID) for introducing the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524). The bill aims to start the process of foreign assistance reform, and we urge Members of both parties to support its final passage.

ONE Urges Hundreds to Action at NAACP Youth Night

ONE joins the NAACP to rally hundreds of young people in the fight against global poverty in Africa.