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The big talk in Accra, Ghana these days is whether or not soccer star Michael Essien will be healthy enough to play in the 2010 World Cup held this June in South Africa. Sure, Essien’s getting up there in years (he’s 27!), but the Chelsea midfielder’s presence--even...

Partnerships are an important aspect of our vision including those with artists and musicians. Thus far, we're honored to have the support of conscientious artists who are donating their influence - in various ways - to our movement including OK Go, They...

Great news. We're giving away a free ODW T-Shirt for anyone that starts their personal campaign for a cause and raises $1000 for the cause of fighting extreme global poverty.The concept is so simple but the impact is so dramatic. Take 5 minutes to create your own...

ODW's hope is to keep facilitating partnerships and collaborations. In addition to our new initiative called Campaign for a Cause (Birthday, Work & Idea), we're excited to welcome and invite artists/musicians from all around the world for partnerships....

One Day's Wages is...a grassroots movement ofpeople, stories and actionsto alleviate extreme global poverty. Some highlights of the first six months:We awarded our first grant to a small Community Based Organization (CBO) in the Thailand/Burma...

We are excited to announce the release of the One Day's Wages iPhone Application! As you may know, one of our goals as an organization is to use both human relationships AND technology/social media to raise awareness, build a movement, and alleviate extreme...

We're trying to keep reminding everyone this truth: You can make a difference. I can make  a difference. We can make a difference. While we might not be rock stars, billionaires, or famous movie stars, we still have gifts, resources, passions, and...

Today, we're excited to officially "Kick Off" the launch of our Global Street Team! In a short amount of time, ODW has made some amazing strides but for us to make the impact we truly want to make towards ending extreme global poverty, we need...

We are so humbled by your belief, trust, and partnership with the vision of ODW. In response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti on January 12, we immediately set up the Haiti Relief and Rebuild Fund. Our board personally pledged $5,000 from our Giving Fund to the...

First of all, thank you again for partnering with One Day's Wages and our partners in responding to the devastating earthquake in Haiti via our Haiti Relief & Rebuild Fund. Recently, I was invited to go to Haiti by one of our partners, World Concern, to...

Men anpil, chay pa lou. (Many hands lighten the load.) - Haitian proverbSometimes the scope of an event, the trauma of the loss, the resilience exhibited amidst struggles is just too overwhelming. The earthquake in Haiti is a prime example. The issues surrounding this...

"Gender equality and women’s empowerment are fundamental to the global mission of the United Nations to achieve equal rights and dignity for all... But equality for women and girls is also an economic and social imperative. Until women and girls are liberated from...