Fi McKenzie
United Kingdom
I want to see the nations of the OECD bring their levels of aid to 0.7% of GNI. I really believe that poverty is an issue that could be drastically affected in our lifetimes and I am determined to see some key changes made. The Make Poverty History campaign is hitting countries all over the world and making 'ordinary citizens' aware of the real issues faced by one in five people on this planet. I find it hard to pick one issue, and poverty is such a huge issue anyway, but I believe we have... ( lees verder)
Nicolene McLean
South Africa
In true Bohemian style, I am inspired by the ideals of truth, beauty, freedom and love. At all times I seek truth, and openly challenge what I hold to be my current truth. I look for beauty in everything, and allow it to filter through into how I interact with the world. Freedom is what I believe belongs to every individual in order for them to be their true self and reach their highest potential - I believe that lack of freedom often results in mediocrity. Love is what matters first and... ( lees verder)
Stephen
Nigeria
Naturally, spiritually, and in all other aspects of life God is my inspiration and the giver of all good things. In addition, people who are impoverished, although their plight saddens me deeply, also inspires me; and as a result, my goal is to help my community eradicate poverty through various economic strategies. As well I am inspired by youth (young and old) because they are our future leaders. Lastly, those who are sick and confined to hospitals, inspire me in the ways that they handle... ( lees verder)
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