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Did you know?

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We all possess the ability to createprofound, meaningful, and lasting changein the world.

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I didn’t…

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but I am beginning to learn that

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but I am beginning to learn that

small

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but I am beginning to learn that

small actions…

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can manifest themselves into

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can manifest themselves into

substantial

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can manifest themselves into

substantial

change.

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The type of change that our world is in desperate need of…

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Did you know?

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There are 2.2 billion children in the world…

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1 billion of these children livein poverty.

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That is almost 3 times the population of the United States.

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Did you know?

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It is estimated that 30,000 children die from poverty-related causes

every day.

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Every day.

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Did you know?

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Millions of children in developing

countries will never see the

inside of a classroom.

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In fact…

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Almost 1 in 5 children worldwide do not attend

school.

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Poverty has robbed these children of the educational opportunities we enjoyed.

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Did you know?

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The bottom 50% of the world'sadult population owns barely 1% of the world's wealth.

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Did you know?

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Individual assets of $2,200 place an adult in the top half of the world's wealth distribution.

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Did you know?

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That if you are lucky enough to have assets of $61,000 or

more…

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you are wealthier than 90% of the 6.7 billion people on earth.

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Did you know?

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We all possess the power to remedy this imbalance.

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How do you change the lives of billions of people?

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One child at a time…

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One classroom at a time…

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One community at a time…

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Join us in our pledge to help eradicate extreme poverty

through education.

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Visit:

www.buildingwallsofwisdom.com

to learn more…

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Photo & Audio CreditsEarth – NASA

Happy Kids -http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelheiss/333101270

USA - http://www.flickr.com/photos/davemorris/494667903/

30000 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/9619972@N08/2947616530/

Classroom - http://www.flickr.com/photos/ne/2047481558/

Money - http://www.flickr.com/photos/penguincakes/2930270559/

Shopaholic - http://www.flickr.com/photos/mannequindisplay/3222701065/

Child - http://www.flickr.com/photos/marclouwes/

Classroom - http://www.flickr.com/photos/50698020@N00/3636838608/

Community - http://www.flickr.com/photos/miketodd07/

AUDIO - Artist/Composer: Anonymous Paulson, “Goodbye my friends”

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