Demarcio Washington
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Pearland, Texas
I'm a Digital Publisher and Health Literacy Advocate, with BoomerWellness-Tips.com. I believe the goodness of humankind, can make a difference to those in need.
 

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Thu, 18/08/2011 - 2:04pm — Demarcio Washington

I intend to raise donations through my website, BoomerWellness-Tips.com, and my social media pages.

 

I believe in the mission of Vitamin Angels, and its programs to help children in need worldwide. 

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Fundraising Goal:
$12,000
By This Date:
8-18-12
To Reach This
Many Children:
48,000
Nutrient-rich foods are often expensive or difficult to obtain in developing countries. Multivitamins provide daily recommended amounts of key vitamins and minerals important for a range of functions essential to good health.
Our Operation 20/20 program reaches infants, children, and lactating women in 32 countries on three continents.
One high-dose vitamin A capsule can provide one child with sufficient vitamin A for six months. This alone reduces the risk of under-five child mortality by 23%.
Research indicates that each dollar spent on supplementation creates benefits worth more than 17 dollars. Better health, fewer deaths and increased future earnings add up to benefits of more than $1 billion yearly.
Just $.25 provides essential micronutrients to a child for one year.
A panel of world-class economists assembled by the Copenhagen Consensus ranked micronutrient supplementation ranked as the #1 global priority.
One in three children worldwide is undernourished. Vitamin Angels reduces child mortality by connecting infants and children under five with vital nutrients.
An estimated 190 million children under five suffer from vitamin A deficiency (VAD) worldwide.
Together with health advocates worldwide, distribution of vitamin A has helped reduce the number of child deaths to less than 10 million annually for the first time on record.
Vitamin Angels' Thrive to Five program provides multivitamins for children and pregnant and lactating women in the U.S. and abroad.

Essential nutrients, healthy children.

One in three children worldwide is undernourished. Vitamin Angels reduces child mortality by connecting infants and children under five with vital nutrients.

$.25

Just $.25 provides essential micronutrients to a child for one year.
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