 |
||||||
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ONE Campaign Launches '08 Election Initiative Fox News Live, June 11, 2007 "Speaking of the presidential candidates, you and Senator Frist are talking about the One Campaign with Bono. The effort is to get every presidential candidate to understand that poverty and global disease is no longer just an issue to be thought of as we consider Africa or other parts of the developed world, that there is a direct relevance to our own quality of life and to our ability to deal with international issues worldwide. Jane: how do you get this to the top of the agenda? Tom and I are working together, in an 18 month campaign to do what you said, to engage millions of people on the issues of global poverty, extreme poverty and issued regarding health. At the grass-roots level that will connect with the 20 or 25 million people . It is imperative when you have 30,000 kids dying today, 20 thousands that are preventable. It is time to act. It is a strategic issue. Right now, we know that if you are a family or a nation and somebody has helped save your children you are not likely to go to war with them...”
|
 
|
