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When a natural disaster occurs, it touches all our hearts, but we do not know that around the world, some 26,500 children die every day. That is equivalent to: 1 child dying every 3 seconds18 children dying every minute A 2004 Asian Tsunami occurring every week An Iraq-scale death toll every 15–36 days Almost 10 million children dying every year Some 60 million children dying between 2000 and 2006 The silent killers are poverty, hunger, easily preventable diseases and illnesses, and other related causes. Isn’t THIS a natural disaster? Yes, we will not be able to stop it from happening but at least we can save the live of many.The world population is 6 Billion people. In the US live 300 million people (5%) and Europe 450 million people (7.5%). (Absolute Poverty) Poorest of the poor or people who live with less than one dollar per day account for 1.2 to 1.5 Billion people. From all money donated in the world 85% goes to natural disasters and only 15% goes to help people who constantly live in poverty. NuevaLife and many other organizations are inspired to help the less fortunate; we need your help to help others. This is not somebody else's problem, this is everybody’s problem. We can all collaborate for a great cause; in NuevaLife we accept all different types of help. From donations to volunteering we can all change the world by helping one poor child at the time. Here is how…
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