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Shining World
Leadership Award of the Month
(March
2007) |
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- Denny Sanford
Denny Sanford, chairman and chief executive officer of United
National Corporation, donates US$400 million to a health-care
system in Sioux Falls, South Dakota , USA.
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- Germany and United States
Germany forgives 100 percent of Liberia’s US$230 million debt.
The US forgives Liberia’s US$391 million debt and requests US$35
million from Congress to help Liberia with its repayment of
other loans.
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- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) provides US$31.5 million to
rehabilitate and reconstruct irrigation systems in Aceh and Nias,
Indonesia.
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- Canada
Canada spends another $200 million Canadian dollars on
reconstruction in Afghanistan.
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- Daughters of Africa and Pediatric AIDS Canada
Canada donates US$100,000 to an HIV/AIDS program for adolescent
girls in Africa. The money has been channeled through Daughters
of Africa.
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Shining World
Leadership Award of the Month
(April
2007) |
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- Denmark
Denmark contributes US$670,000 to help indigenous peoples in the
Americas.
Japan
Japan makes a US$4.5 million donation to help alleviate the
conditions of displaced Iraqis in Syria and Jordan and grants an
additional US$100 million for reconstruction aid in Iraq.
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- Irena Sendler
Irena Sendler is honored by her native Poland for helping 2,500
Jewish children out of the Warsaw ghetto during World War II.
She has also been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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- United States
The United States contributes nearly US$22 billion towards
rebuilding Iraq.
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- European Union Helps Tanzania
The European Union donates 16 million euros to Tanzania to help
refugees and plans on assisting Tanzania with development
assistance worth 440 million euros over the next five years.
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- European Commission Helps World Hunger
The European Commission donates 135 million euros to assist in
halving world hunger and poverty by 2015.
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♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ - World Bank
The World Bank sets up an insurance fund to help countries
finance recovery efforts related to extreme weather. The fund
will provide up to US$50 million that can be used by countries
to begin recovery very quickly after extreme weather.
6 Hearts
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- Paris Club
The Paris Club forgives US$18 billion in outstanding debt owed
by Nigeria after Nigeria uses extra revenues from high oil
prices to repay US$12 billion in debt to the Paris Club.
6 Hearts
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- Inter-American Development Bank
The Inter-American Development Bank forgives the debts of five
of Latin America’s least prosperous nations - Bolivia, Guyana,
Haiti, Honduras, and Nicaragua. The US$4.4 billion debt relief
will free up cash for these countries to improve the lives of
their citizens.
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- Russia
Russia writes off the remaining US$160 million owed by Ethiopia.
6 Hearts
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- Venezuela
Venezuela donates US$3.9 million for agricultural development in
Mali and Burkina Faso.
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- Japan
Japan provides US$4.2 million in food aid to the Palestinian
refugees.
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- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC)
The OPEC’s fund for International Development provides US$99.3
million to increase development efforts across the globe.
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- Ireland
Irish politicians introduce a bill to end all animal testing on
monkeys and other primates.
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- Australia
Australia donates US$11.5 million to boost relief aid in the
Asia Pacific.
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- Japan
Japan offers US$2.6 million for the Food Aid program to Nepal.
6 Hearts
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- Denmark
Denmark provides US$8.6 million to support the peace in Nepal.
6 Hearts
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- Denmark
Denmark donates US$45 million to Zambia for infrastructure
development, water and sanitation, education and good
governance.
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- European Union
The European Union donates 12 million euros to help refugees and
displaced persons in Colombia and surrounding areas.
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- United Kingdom
The United Kingdom donates US$13.7 million to the World Food
Program for refugees and displaced persons in Uganda.
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Shining World Leadership
Award of the Month
(May
2007) |
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- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Hines
Interests LP, Houston Endowment, Laura and John Arnold
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Hines Interests LP, Houston
Endowment, and Laura and John Arnold help underprivileged
students by pledging US$10 million each to Houston, USA’s
Knowledge is Power Program.
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- Credit Union Foundation of Ireland
Ireland donates 100,000 euros to help Ethiopian women become
self-sufficient.
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- Denmark, European Union, France, Jordan,
Germany, Sweden, Syria, and the United States
Denmark, European Union, France, Jordan, Germany, Sweden, Syria,
and the United States reach out to Iraqi refugees by granting
asylum or with millions of US dollars in aid.
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- France
France donates 100 million euros to Yemen for modernization and
development initiative.
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- George Soros
George Soros donates US$3 million to alleviate tuberculosis in
Africa.
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- Lord Sainsbury
Lord Sainsbury of Turville gives £400 million of a planned £1
billion donation for development in Africa, plant biology and
research.
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- Madonna
Madonna’s “Raising Malawi” charity plans to provide homes,
education, and medical care.
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- South Africa
South Africa donates US$26 million to Liberia for debt reduction
and the promotion of “sustainable democracy.”
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- State of California, USA
California establishes marine protection plan, restricting
fishing across 200 square miles of water.
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- United States of America
The United States waives 13 percent of Costa Rican obligations
in debt-for-nature swap.
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- World Bank / IMF
World Bank and International Monetary Fund forgive 90 percent of
Sao Tome’s debt.
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Shining World Leadership
Award of the Month
(June
2007) |
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- American Idol / Fox Broadcasting Corporation
American Idol show on Fox Broadcasting Corporation raises
US$60 million for children, food and health services in the US
and Africa.
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- Arnold Schwarzenegger
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger takes bold actions to
clean up California’s air, water, landscape and climate.
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- China
China urges the world to reduce or cancel African debt.
6 Hearts
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- Egypt
Egypt waives US$800 million in Iraqi debt.
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- Italy and Germany
European Union asks Italy and Germany to draft UN resolution for
worldwide ban on death penalty.
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- Government of southern Sudan
Government of Southern Sudan pledges US$55 million to the World
Food Program to help develop food independence in the region.
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- Jang Hoon Kim
Famous Korean singer, Jang Hoon Kim, has donated 99% of his
earnings over the past 9 years to charity.
6 Hearts
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- Kuwait
Kuwait approves US$5 million aid to Palestinian refugees in
Lebanon.
6 Hearts
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- MIDROC (Mohammed International Development,
Research and Organization Companies)
Mohammed International Development, Research and Organization
pledges US$20 million to Clinton HIV/AIDS Foundation.
6 Hearts
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- Miles Hilton-Barber
Blind British pilot Miles Hilton-Barber flies from London to
Sydney to raise £2 million to reduce blindness in developing
countries.
6 Hearts
♥♥♥♥♥♥ -Natalie Portman
Vegan actress Natalie Portman co-chairs the Village Banking
Campaign to alleviate poverty.
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- New Zealand
New Zealand makes record increase in international aid budget.
6 Hearts
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- North American Wetlands Conservation
The North American Wetlands Conservation Act grants US$1 million
for bird sanctuary restoration.
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- Organization of Islamic Conference
The Organization of Islamic Conference provides US$10 billion
anti-poverty fund.
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- Qatar, Libya, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Iran,
Syria, Yemen, and Sudan.
Qatar, Libya, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Syria, Yemen, and
Sudan donate over US$327 million for teachers’ salaries in
Palestine.
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Pakistan
Pakistan donates US$5 Million to aid Afghan refugees.
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- Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia provides US$39 million for Palestinian refugees’
houses.
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- The Netherlands
The Netherlands grants legal residency to immigrants.
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- US Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency gives US$71 million to
clean up industrial pollution in 38 states.
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