Gordon Brown attends ceremony to launch bonds to finance immunisation programme: speech

Gordon Brown attends ceremony to launch bonds to finance immunisation programme: speech; ENGLAND: London: INT Back view of attendees at government launch of new bond scheme issued by the International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFlm) to help finance immunisation programme for children in developing countries / Gordon Brown MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) along on stage with religious leaders Gordon Brown MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) speech SOT - The greatest of wrongs touches the deepest places of conscience / The greatest of sickness commands the strongest of efforts to help them to heal / The greatest of challenges demands the boldest of initiatives / Privilege to thank faith healers of world for taking initial bonds to come together to raise billions of dollars to free a generation of the world's chidren from the scourge of preventable disease / I thank investors in all continents for subscribing to this sound financial instrument which has strong moral purpose / Lives of ten million chidren can be saved / From today we know global alliance for immunisation supported by this bond that will in total raise four billion dollars will be able to vaccinate five hundred million children round the world / Save five million lives over the next ten years / Save another five million lives by 2025 / Call what has brought us together the driving power of social conscience / The moral sentiment / Better angels of our nature / But today the best in our humanity has summoned up the commitment to try and deal with the worst of human afflictions / We have it in our power to prevent polio, tuberculosis, tetanus, measles, diptheria, hepatitis B / Disease responsible for two and a half million deaths each year / Seven thousand children a day / This was one of the great ambitions of the Make Poverty History Campaign / Thank millions who campaigned within it for justice for the poor and vulnerable / Today medical science and human altruism backed by the innovati...
Gordon Brown attends ceremony to launch bonds to finance immunisation programme: speech; ENGLAND: London: INT Back view of attendees at government launch of new bond scheme issued by the International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFlm) to help finance immunisation programme for children in developing countries / Gordon Brown MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) along on stage with religious leaders Gordon Brown MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) speech SOT - The greatest of wrongs touches the deepest places of conscience / The greatest of sickness commands the strongest of efforts to help them to heal / The greatest of challenges demands the boldest of initiatives / Privilege to thank faith healers of world for taking initial bonds to come together to raise billions of dollars to free a generation of the world's chidren from the scourge of preventable disease / I thank investors in all continents for subscribing to this sound financial instrument which has strong moral purpose / Lives of ten million chidren can be saved / From today we know global alliance for immunisation supported by this bond that will in total raise four billion dollars will be able to vaccinate five hundred million children round the world / Save five million lives over the next ten years / Save another five million lives by 2025 / Call what has brought us together the driving power of social conscience / The moral sentiment / Better angels of our nature / But today the best in our humanity has summoned up the commitment to try and deal with the worst of human afflictions / We have it in our power to prevent polio, tuberculosis, tetanus, measles, diptheria, hepatitis B / Disease responsible for two and a half million deaths each year / Seven thousand children a day / This was one of the great ambitions of the Make Poverty History Campaign / Thank millions who campaigned within it for justice for the poor and vulnerable / Today medical science and human altruism backed by the innovati...
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