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 Sailing the Nile
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November 29, 2007
On November 29, 2007, Minya welcomed the eight feluccas (Egyptian sailboats) carrying the logos of the 8 Millennium Development Goals of the UN-led initiative “Sailing the Nile”. This was the sixth stop for the feluccas on their 45 day journey from Aswan in the south to Cairo in the North. Celebrations promoting the Millennium Develop
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Stand Against Poverty
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On October 17, 2007
On October 17, 2007, BLACD staff, volunteers and beneficiaries of BLACD projects joined the global Stand Against Poverty. In doing so, they contributed to setting a new world record of the largest number of people to “stand up against poverty” in 24 hours, which reached 43.7 million in 127 coun
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