Friday, May 25, 2007

UK charities appeal to save Darfur


An emergency appeal has been launched by UK charities aimed at saving people from butchery in Darfur and nearby regions.

Along the same lines with the appeal on Thursday films starring actress Joanna Lumley and journalist Feargal Keane are being shown on ITV and the BBC. Besides a telephone campaign, manned by volunteers will take pledges.

The money raised by the appeal, which has the backing of BBC newsreader Natasha Kaplinksky, will help provide shelter, clean water, sanitation and emergency food. Read more >>>

No comments: