Astwood Bank Church Stands up Against Poverty October 2006
0n 15/10/2006, 66 people stood up against poverty at a joint Anglican Methodist service at the Parish church. Click the link below to see pictures.
Arount the world, a total of 23,542,614 people participated to gain an entry in the Official Guiness World record.
We Stand Up because:
- Every day 24,000 people die from hunger
- Every day more than 100 million children are denied the chance to go to school
- Every day 1.1 billion people have to drink polluted water
- Every day 8,200 people die due to HIV/AIDS |
