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New York Walkathon for Bhopal


In May 2009, Kids for a Better Future organized a walkathon in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. This was in solidarity with Kids Against DOW-Carbide. Kids for Better Future is a child-run organization run by Akash Visvanath Mehta that organizes and fundraises for various child-related issues all over the world. Children Against Dow-Carbide is an organisation of the children born to the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Disaster and the victims of the water poisoned due to the waste abandoned at the Union Carbide factory site in Bhopal, India.

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“Walk On” – Original Song & Video by The Slater Sisters for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer


Lauren Lanning and Jillian Sandler wrote “Walk On”, inspired by the fight against cancer, and the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Purchase the song on their website, and proceeds will go towards their fundraising. www.theslatersisters.com/merchandise

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Breast Cancer walkathon 2009


New Project 48

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Online Journalism Task 6a: Walk for World Pink.


Covering Estee Lauder’s Walk for World Pink (WWP)on the 3rd of October 2009. WWP is a charity walkathon aimed in raising awareness on the importance of early detection in combating breast cancer.

The interviewees are Mr Loo Kai Nan, the Managing Director of Estee Lauder Companies Malaysia and Madam Ranjit Kaur,President of the Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia.

This video footage includes clips prior to the start of the walk, as well as the Illumination of the Kuala Lumpur Tower at 8pm.

*Special thanks to B.Chay for assisting with the video camera footage.

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Relay Lady Lake 2009

American Cancer Society relay for Life. Third year at Lady Lake, FL Photos by: Byron Faudie, eSportsphoto.net.

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