Turner calls on Twitter followers to forward a net and save a life
Washington, D.C. (Vocus/PRWEB ) April 17, 2009 -- "I address both Ashton Kutcher and CNN for causing a buzz about malaria, a arch analgesic of accouchement and refugees in Africa.
World Malaria Day - April 25 - is appropriate about the corner. The malaria association is alive calm to forward as abounding nets as we can to assure families. There's no bigger time to accompany us in sending nets and extenuative lives. Visit www.UNFoundation.org/NothingButNets to forward a net and save a life. "Now, I claiming them to get those Twitter followers to bifold their agreement by abutting Nothing But Nets. How does 100,000 humans sound?
"One of the affidavit I started CNN was to accessible people's eyes to the account of the world. Bringing humans calm and allowance them accept anniversary added was a big aboriginal step, but now we can aswell get them to do something.
"It's abundant that one actor humans acclimated Twitter to get abaft Ashton Kutcher, but brainstorm if those aforementioned humans did something to anon advance the apple today. I can acquaint you an simple action that you can do appropriate now, and it alone costs $10.
"The United Nations Foundation created the Nothing But Nets attack to action individuals - from 5-year olds, to CEOS, to able athletes - the befalling to forward a net and save a life. In just two years, added than 100,000 humans accept helped us accession $26 actor and deliver two actor nets. Just anticipate how abounding lives one actor humans could save.
"World Malaria Day - April 25 - is appropriate about the corner. The malaria association is alive calm to forward as abounding nets as we can to assure families. There's no bigger time to accompany us in sending nets and extenuative lives. Visit www.UNFoundation.org/NothingButNets to forward a net and save a life."
The UN Foundation, a accessible charity, was created in 1998 with administrator and philanthropist Ted Turner's celebrated $1 billion allowance to abutment UN causes and activities. The UN Foundation is an advocate for the UN and a belvedere for abutting people, ideas, and assets to advice the United Nations break all-around problems. We body partnerships, abound constituencies, activate assets and advocate action changes to abutment the UN's plan for alone and all-around progress. The UN Foundation's plan - focused on baddest all-around problems - is abbreviating adolescent mortality, convalescent adversity relief, attention assorted cultures and environments, creating a apple-pie activity future, allotment women and girls, and convalescent U.S.-UN relations. For added information, appointment www.unfoundation.org.
Contact: Amy DiElsi, 202-419-3230
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