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Festival Line-up Announced
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- Published on Friday, 06 September 2013 14:52
This year's Farm Aid festival is planned for September 21 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, New York...
Farm Aid is an annual fundraising concert for farming communities launched in 1985, to assist recession-hit American farmers who were struggling with mortgage debt back then...
Concert Raises 3.9 Million USD
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- Published on Monday, 26 August 2013 14:11
The Sound Of Change concert at Twickenham Stadium, London has raised a staggering 3.9 million dollars for non-profit projects supporting women around the world, including funding for a street school in Pakistan...
Donors globally backed the appeal for funds in conjunction with the concert in June, that was set up by Chime For Change, a new campaign that’s raising donations specifically for women’s rights programmes...
Animal Welfare Adoption Challenge
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- Published on Tuesday, 20 August 2013 15:20
The 2013 American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) challenge has invited shelters from across the USA to innovate and accelerate their adoptions programmes...
Animal welfare charities are competing for a slice of up to 600,000 USD in prize money...
The charity says more than 36,000 pets have already been saved in the first two months of the annual challenge...