What We’re Pinning: Poverty Eradication Day, World Food Day and a Week of Social Activism
With World Food Day on Tuesday, and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on Wednesday, and more, it was a busy week for activists everywhere! This week on Pinterest, we’re sharing a few of our favorite pins from the causes we supported and promoted this week. Check them out, see if there’s any you’d like to get involved with, and maybe even start your own campaign!
In honor of World Food Day: Infographic addressing the global issue of hunger with a great way to act!
Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban on 10/9 because of her work promoting girls’ education and children’s rights. The UN pinned this image to show their support for her work and her recovery.
Actress Malin Akerman wore her Opportunity shirt for World Food Day this week to promote an end to global hunger.
We joined the UN in celebrating the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on 10/17. Education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty.
Deyl Kearin is running 6 marathons in 6 days across the Sahara to raise money for Opportunity’s microfinance!
The ONE Campaign’s petition in honor of World Food Day encourages world leaders to make commitments to reduce malnutrition for 25 million kids.