by Robert Parham | Sep 7, 2006 | Opinion
The One Campaign is a celebrity-centered effort to get the United States to allocate an additional 1 percent of the federal budget to fighting global poverty and AIDS, approximately $25 billion. It has captured the imagination and backing of younger Americans, many of...
by Jonathan Langley | Aug 4, 2005 | Opinion
Last week Baptists from some of the poorest countries in the world met with those from some of the richest to celebrate their unity and affirm their common cause and identity at the Baptist World Alliance Centenary Congress in Birmingham, England. Earlier, the Make...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jun 16, 2005 | Opinion
A new campaign is afoot to “make poverty history.” The ONE Campaign, launched at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall in May, aims to help deliver the death blow to poverty. The campaign’s Web site, www.one.org, targets Americans and uses celebrity...
by James L. Evans | May 24, 2005 | Opinion
How many idealists does it take to change the world? According to Bread for the World, it only takes one. In fact, ONE is what they are calling their recent initiative to raise awareness in America about the ongoing tragedy of global poverty, hunger and AIDS. And...
