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Representatives from the 8 richest countries in the world — USA, Canada, Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Russia — meet on June 6 to discuss world affairs including extreme poverty in Africa.

They are not asking for your money, just for you to contact your representatives and demand they enact the plan that they will be presented. Click the above badge and find out for yourself. Giving 30,000 kids a day a shot at a normal, happy life is worth it!