Monday, February 4, 2008

2.4.08 Video Blog


Fact Checker:
Like 7 Billion people live on less than a dollar a day? : Of the 6.39 billion people in today's world, 1.2 billion live on less than $1 per day and more than 852 million people in the world are malnourished - 799 million of them are from the developing world. More than 153 million of them are under the age of 5. Each day, over 29,000 children die from preventable diseases such as malnutrition, malaria, diarrhea, and acute respiratory infections. Malnutrition is associated with over half of those deaths. www.30hourfamine.org

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