August 31, 2008

UN Calls for SMS Campaign on the International Day of Peace

The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has issued a call for a worldwide SMS campaign to mark the International Day of Peace, to be observed on 21 September. This year, the International Day of Peace takes on special meaning, as it is also the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

To mobilize people around the world, the United Nations is launching a text messaging campaign

[via Cellular News]

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