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Live 8 20th Anniversary: Join the celebration on July 2nd on the official Live 8 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1BGWkbou_vqeb7HOUzJ95mkvu5vYMuer
Organised by Sir Bob Geldof and The Band Aid Trust to raise money to fight poverty around the world, the event was viewed by around 2 billion people.
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00:00:00 Tom Cochrane - Life Is A Highway
00:04:49 Sam Roberts - Bridge To Nowhere
00:07:54 K'naan Until - The Lion Learns To Speak
00:09:29 DobaCaracol - Nakilé
00:13:27 Simple Plan - Shut Up!
00:16:57 Simple Plan - Welcome To My Life
00:20:50 Bruce Cockburn - If I Had A Rocket Launcher
00:26:07 Les Trois Accords - Turbo sympathique
00:28:54 Randy Bachman / The Carpet Frogs - Takin' Care Of Business
00:33:00 Deep Purple - Smoke On The Water
00:39:34 Deep Purple - Hush
00:43:23 African Guitar Summit - Mwembo
00:49:11 Great Big Sea - Donkey Riding
00:51:22 Blue Rodeo - Try
00:55:20 Gordon Lightfoot - If You Could Read My Mind
00:59:06 Our Lady Peace - Innocent
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BAND AID - How the Money is Spent
In the financial year to 30 November 2024 Band Aid has awarded grants of £3m across 16 projects to date.
Activities in 2024 include:
Provision of life saving medicines and medical supplies
Access to basic healthcare for rural communities
Strengthening the support of health services in Tigray
Therapeutic food for malnourished children and vulnerable adults
Emergency grain supplies
Drought resistant crops
Income generating activities and vocational training
Construction of basic housing to support old and vulnerable people
Construction of emergency shelters for refugees
Provision of clean water and sanitation training across multiple refugee camps in Ethiopia
Training to prevent gender-based violence in communities
Hygiene and sanitation support for adolescent girls
Construction of schools and libraries, and provision of classroom furniture
Cash distributions for vulnerable households
Rehabilitation of boreholes and wells for schools and communities
School feeding programmes in Tigray to support children returning to education
The estimated number of beneficiaries totals more than 350,000 people.
Money raised from BandAid40 will continue to fund similar activities in Ethiopia and the surrounding countries.
More information can be found at
https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/292199