SPEED
UP The Millenium Development Goals Campaign 2009
In
2009, The Art of Living Foundation has launched
'SPEED UP THE
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS CAMPAIGN',
and will focus on taking action
on the following MDG's:
Goal #1: Eradicating Extreme Poverty
Goal #2: Achieving Universal Primary Education
Goal #7: Ensuring Environmental Sustainability
Since
2007, the Art of Living Foundation is working together with the UN
Millennium Campaign (UNMC) in raising awareness about the UN Millennium
Development Goals (MDG)
In 2007, The Art of Living mobilized more than
6.5 million people to Stand Up and read the pledge against poverty.
In 2008, The Art of Living through its Mission
Green Earth Stand Up and Take Action Campaign (MGESUTA 08) enabled the
plantation of 9.6 million trees in over 36 countries contributing
towards the 7th MDG of 'Ensuring Environmental Sustainability'. As part
of this campaign, The Art of Living also mobilized more than 10.6
million people to Stand Up and read the pledge against poverty.