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Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa (DATA) was a multinational non-government organization founded in January 2002 in London by U2's Bono along with Bobby Shriver and activists from the Jubilee 2000 Drop the Debt campaign. [1]

30 relations: Accountability, Activism, Alternative rock, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bobby Shriver, Bono, Causes (company), Christian rock, Debt relief, Democracy, Drop the Debt, Edward W. Scott, Extreme poverty, George Soros, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS in Africa, Josh Tyrangiel, Jubilee 2000, Justice, London, National Constitution Center, Non-governmental organization, ONE Campaign, Philadelphia Liberty Medal, Social equality, Switchfoot, Third Day, Trade, Transparency (behavior), U2.

Accountability

In ethics and governance, accountability is answerability, blameworthiness, liability, and the expectation of account-giving.

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Activism

Activism consists of efforts to promote, impede, or direct social, political, economic, or environmental reform or stasis with the desire to make improvements in society.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), also known as the Gates Foundation, is a private foundation founded by Bill and Melinda Gates.

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Bobby Shriver

Robert Sargent Shriver III (born April 28, 1954) is an activist, attorney, journalist and a member of the extended Kennedy family living in Santa Monica, California.

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Bono

Paul David Hewson, KBE OL (born 10 May 1960), known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist.

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Causes (company)

Causes.com is an online campaigning platform.

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Christian rock

Christian rock is a form of rock music that features lyrics focusing on matters of Christian faith, often with an emphasis on Jesus, typically performed by self-proclaimed Christian individuals.

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Debt relief

Debt relief or debt cancellation is the partial or total forgiveness of debt, or the slowing or stopping of debt growth, owed by individuals, corporations, or nations.

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Democracy

Democracy (δημοκρατία dēmokraa thetía, literally "rule by people"), in modern usage, has three senses all for a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting.

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Drop the Debt

Drop the Debt is the slogan of the late 1990s campaign for international debt cancellation led by the organisation Jubilee 2000.

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Edward W. Scott

Edward W. "Ed" Scott Jr. is an American businessman, philanthropist, and former senior United States government official.

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Extreme poverty

Extreme poverty, abject poverty, absolute poverty, destitution, or penury, was originally defined by the United Nations in 1995 as "a condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education and information.

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George Soros

George Soros, Hon (Soros György,; born György Schwartz; August 12, 1930) is a Hungarian-American investor, business magnate, philanthropist, political activist and author.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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HIV/AIDS in Africa

HIV/AIDS is a major public health concern and cause of death in many parts of Africa.

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Josh Tyrangiel

Josh Tyrangiel is an American journalist.

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Jubilee 2000

Jubilee 2000 was an international coalition movement in over 40 countries that called for cancellation of third world debt by the year 2000.

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Justice

Justice is the legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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National Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center is a nonprofit, nonpartisan institution devoted to the United States Constitution.

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Non-governmental organization

Non-governmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, or nongovernment organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizations independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments) that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to effect changes according to their objectives.

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ONE Campaign

The ONE Campaign is an international, nonpartisan, non-profit, advocacy and campaigning organization that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa, by raising public awareness and pressuring political leaders to support policies and programs that are saving lives and improving futures.

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Philadelphia Liberty Medal

The Liberty Medal is an annual award administered by the National Constitution Center of the United States to recognize leadership in the pursuit of freedom.

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Social equality

Social equality is a state of affairs in which all people within a specific society or isolated group have the same status in certain respects, including civil rights, freedom of speech, property rights and equal access to certain social goods and services.

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Switchfoot

Switchfoot is an American alternative rock band from San Diego, California.

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Third Day

Third Day was a Christian rock band formed in Marietta, Georgia during the 1990s.

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Trade

Trade involves the transfer of goods or services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.

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Transparency (behavior)

Transparency, as used in science, engineering, business, the humanities and in other social contexts, is operating in such a way that it is easy for others to see what actions are performed.

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U2

U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin formed in 1976.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DATA

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