Tag: advocacy
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Lily Cole campaigns for The Body Shop “Beauty With Heart”
LONDON, United Kingdom – The Body Shop, one of the 21st Century’s most iconic and pioneering Brands, today launched a new beauty movement – called Beauty With Heart – that will inspire individuals everywhere and transform the boundaries of beauty.
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Change your Facebook profile picture to a cartoon from your childhood to support the campaign against violence on children
If you logged into Facebook recently you will surely notice a surge of profile pictures featuring cartoon characters. I tried my best to trace the originator of the campaign, but the earliest information that I found so far was a blog post on momento24. Apparently, the following is the original text of the campaign: November…
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5 things that everyone can do to preserve water
Until fairly recently, I had no idea how huge the water crisis was. Water is abundant in nature. It covers 70% of the Earth’s surface, is vital to all living things. The problem is that only 3% of this can be used to sustain humans, the remaining 97% being nothing but saltwater.
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Tip the waiter not the beggar (Entry for Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty)
One of the most interesting things that happened during my stay in Jacksonville, Florida was when I gave alms to a panhandler / beggar. What made this experience unique was the fact that I am a visitor from a third world country, the Philippines, and there I was giving alms to somebody from the first…
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I AM NINOY – The Filipino Youth
Taken from the iamninoy website: Twenty-five years ago, a man named Ninoy Aquino fought nobly for a cause he believed in. He was a man who believed in heroism, in justice, in freedom, and he committed his life to upholding these values in a manner he thought would be for the greater good. This man…