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22 Jan 2007
Mercy Corps and NetAid Join Forces to Move Americans from Awareness to Action
Mercy Corps, the global humanitarian agency, and NetAid, a nonprofit that works nationally to empower young people to fight global poverty, announced today that they have officially merged organizations in a new effort to radically change the way that Americans – especially young Americans – learn about and respond to the challenges of global poverty.
17 Jan 2007
American Eagle Outfitters Makes Grant to NetAid's Teen Educators
NetAid announced today it received a $15,000 grant from the American Eagle Foundation. The funds will support NetAid’s Global Citizen Corps, a national network of high school student leaders from nearly 200 schools across the country who are working to educate and mobilize their peers in efforts to end global poverty.
30 Nov 2006
NYC High School Students "Focus" on HIV/AIDS at Home and Abroad
NetAid, the nonprofit that empowers young people to fight global poverty and Cable Positive, the cable and telecommunication industry’s AIDS action organization, announced today that they have joined forces to launch a public service announcement (PSA) competition on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2006, for all New York City public high schools students.
26 Oct 2006
Distinguished Judges Announced for NetAid Global Action Awards
NetAid, the nonprofit that educates, inspires and empowers young people to fight global poverty, today announced the prestigious judging panel for the 2006-2007 NetAid Global Action Awards.
12 Oct 2006
NetAid Teen Leaders Turn the Nation’s Attention to the Plight of Hunger
In a coordinated effort to call widespread attention to the food and hunger crisis affecting 850 million people, teen leaders will rally thousands of their peers on October 16, World Food Day. NetAid, the nonprofit that educates and empowers young people to fight global poverty, today announced plans for a series of events to be held at high schools across the nation.
02 Oct 2006
NetAid Announces New Partnerships to Encourage Youth Philanthropy
NetAid, the nonprofit that empowers young people to fight global poverty, today announced partnerships with the Campaign for Female Education and World Education & Development Fund to provide a broader range of opportunities for young people to learn about the importance of education in fighting global poverty.
14 Jul 2006
Teens across the US Attend NetAid Global Poverty Summit in New York City
NetAid will host its second annual Global Poverty-Fighting Summit in New York City starting July 22, drawing over 40 high school students from across the nation.
01 Jun 2006
NetAid Announces Global Leadership Council
NetAid announced today it has tapped into a distinguished group of visionaries to help the NY-based nonprofit raise awareness about global poverty. The NetAid Global Leadership Council represents a convergence of expertise from the fields of international development, education, service learning, and youth philanthropy. The Council will offer invaluable insight as NetAid charts its course to educate, inspire and empower young people to fight global poverty.
01 Dec 2005
NetAid High School Activists Rally 150,000 Peers on World AIDS Day
In an unprecedented effort around World AIDS Day, over 100 high school students working with NetAid throughout the U.S. will reach more than 150,000 of their peers in a coordinated campaign to raise awareness about the global HIV/AIDS pandemic and poverty.
27 Nov 2005
10 MILLION CHILDREN JOIN GIANT LESSON ON HIV/AIDS
Over 10 million children from 60 countries worldwide will join a giant simultaneous lesson on HIV/AIDS this World AIDS Day, 1 December.


 
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