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Why Me?
Every voice counts! Join the growing global movement asking governments to honor their MDG commitments.
Why Now?
Millions still live in extreme poverty yet the world has enough money, resources and technology to end poverty forever.
What's Different?
The Millennium Development Goals are a unique opportunity to end poverty with achievable, time bound and locally defined targets.
 
SUTA 2009
 
173,045,325 PEOPLE STOOD UP AND TOOK ACTION ON OCTOBER 16-18
TO END POVERTY NOW!

STAND UP EVENTS SET A NEW WORLD RECORD FOR THE LARGEST ANTI-POVERTY MOBILIZATION IN HISTORY
 
Campaign Action
 
11-12-2009 At a national meeting at Dhaka, organized by leading Bangladesh civil society network SUPRO and the Campaign for Good Governance, speakers demanded country specific targets be set to achieve the MDGs.    More...
 
Image: Experts at the National Sharing Meeting/ Photo credit: SUPRO
 
 
Whats new
 
25-01-2010 Outreach across borders and identity divides, collective effort towards sustaining democracy and a transformative agenda are required to strengthen the campaign against poverty, says Lysa John, Global Campaign Director of Global Call to Action against Poverty(GCAP).    More...
 
Image: Lysa John/ Photo credit: MDGs in Asia and the Pacific
 
Citizen Forum on MDGs
Stand Up Take Action 2009