Live Earth Run for Water -Bali

Giant Statue in Jimbaran

COUNTDOWN LIVE EARTH RUN FOR WATER WILL TAKE PLACE SIMULTANEOUSLY IN MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES

“Indonesia’s Contribution for the Global Movement on Water Crisis Issue”

Jakarta, February 2, 2010 – Building on the success of the 2007 concerts which took place over the course of 24 hours, on seven continents, featuring 150 artists to raise awareness for the issues and solutions associated ” Live Earth announces a global initiative for 2010 addressing a significant environmental issues, the global  water crisis. This year, Live Earth and Dow have partnered together on the Countdown Live Earth Run for Water, a global event aimed at raising awareness and funds to help solve the global water crisis.

In Indonesia, the Countdown Live Earth Run for Water will be held on April 18, 2010 at Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park in Bali. The Countdown Live Earth Run for Water, a series of 6 km runs/walks (the average distance many women and children walk everyday to secure water), is also featuring concerts and water education activities to raise money to help solve the water crisis. The Participant of the Countdown Live Earth Run for Water can register directly on line through www.liveearth.org/run starting February 2, 2010.  Ten percent of all registration fees will be donated to the Indonesia NGO beneficiary, Indonesia Water Partnership to build clean water installation.

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