聯合國會要求世界的旅行人仕捐2美元對抗疾病
UN to ask world travelers to donate 2 dollars to fight disease
Posted : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:42:08 GMT
By : dpa
New York - The United Nations will on Thursday unveil a simple "citizen solution" under which each traveler around the world would be asked to donate 2 dollars to a fund to fight HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. The MassiveGood plan, to be launched at UN headquarters by former US president Bill Clinton and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, will collect funds to boost treatment for the three diseases in developing countries and improve maternal and child health.
紐約 - 聯合國將於本週四推出一個簡單的“公民解決辦法”,在此之下,每一名世界各地的旅行人仕將被要求捐贈 2美元入一個基金,以對抗艾滋病毒/艾滋病、瘧疾和結核病。該 MassiveGood計劃會由美國前總統克林頓和聯合國秘書長潘基文在聯合國總部推出,將籌集資金以提高在發展中國家治療三種疾病,和改善母體遺傳的及兒童健康。
The 2-dollar-campaign will be propagated through travel agencies and on websites such as Travelocity and Accor Hotels, the UN said.
兩美元運動將被宣傳,透過旅行社和網站,如Travelocity和雅高酒店,聯合國說。
Clinton, founder of the William J Clinton Foundation, and Ban will on Thursday access the website www.massivegood.org and click on MassiveGood to each donate 2 dollars when they launch the new fund- raising scheme.
The UN said MassiveGood was created by the Millennium Foundation and donors, and will raise awareness of "citizen solutions" to meeting the UN goal of reversing the spread of HIV/AIDS by 2015 and other goals like universal education for all children, halving poverty and reducing maternal and infant mortality by the same year.
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/312167,un-to-ask-world-travelers-to-donate-2-dollars-to.html
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