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Among US cities where walks will be held are Chicago, San Francisco, Los
Angeles, Houston, Denver , Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Philadelphia and
Washington D. For more information on participating cities and
registration please visit www.com.

Assignment Desks/News Editors
REMINDER.

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"We can now longer continue to pretend that worldwide
hunger is not an issue. This is a generous
contribution from which WFP will benefit enormously," said Arlene Mitchell
"Fight Hunger: Walk the World" director.

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This year's walk promises to be the biggest so far and is expected to again
generate widespread coverage in the international media. A few days prior
to the walk details will be announced for satellite uplink of images so
television stations can receive timely material . We are proud that what we do can be used
to promote a cause as noble as fighting world hunger," said Eurocom
Worldwide Network Director, Mads Christensen.

Among the planned activities on June 12th, the mayor of Rome will lead a
march around the ancient Coliseum in Italy, marchers will walk from
downtown Cairo to the pyramids in Egypt, participants will once again walk
on the Great Wall of China, and walkers will gather at the Irish Hunger
Memorial before walking up the west side of Manhattan until 42nd Street in
New York.com

About United Nations' World Food Programme

WFP is the world's largest humanitarian agency: each year, we give food to
an average of 90 million poor people to meet their nutritional needs,
including 56 million hungry children, in at least 80 of the world's poorest
countries.wfp.
Primary funding for this home is being provided by The Noel
Foundation, which was founded in 1989 by Noel, who was
inspired by working personally with Mother Teresa and her
Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta.

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WFP Global School Feeding Campaign -- For
just 19 US cents a day, you can help WFP give children in poor countries a
healthy meal at school -- a gift of hope for a brighter future. Signs with many festive balloons along the
way will help guide you to the historical groundbreaking.

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This in turn depends on well-executed communications supporting the
campaign and we are immensely thankful for the support and devotion we are
receiving from the member agencies of Eurocom Worldwide. You'll see a sign indicating
you are entering Rosarito.

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"The humanitarian efforts of WFP are dependant on recognition from the
public.

The collaboration was initiated in January 2005 and is being managed by the
WFP headquarters in Rome, Italy, in cooperation with the involved Eurocom
Worldwide member agencies. Eurocom Worldwide have
29 member agencies along with six additional affiliates and linked
agencies, comprising over 1,100 communications specialists and consultants
in 60 national capitals and centers of commerce around the globe."

WHEN? Saturday, April 30, 2005
12 Noon

WHERE? Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico

DIRECTIONS:
THE GIFT OF MARY home site is in Lomas de Rosarito, Rosarito,
Mexico.

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"America has always played a leadership role in helping the world's poor
and now more than ever it is important it is seen at the forefront of the
fight against hunger.C.

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"Currently more than 800 million people know what it is like to go to bed
hungry and 300 million are children," said Curtis Watson , President, TNT
Express, Americas. +1-212-963-5196, Mob.

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As of now, more than 200,000 people in over 90 countries are expected to
participate.org

Margaret Carrington, WFP/New York, Tel +1 917-367-5431, carringtonm@un.eurocomworldwide.

Drive South from Tijuana.

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, in the five kilometer (3. These include 100,000 school children in the African nation
of Malawi, as well as many others in war-torn nations like Sudan, Rwanda,
Sierra Leone and Liberia.

100 dignitaries and guests are expected for the mass and
"blessing of the stone.

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+1-646-824-1112,
rowe@un .

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REMINDER/Mother Teresa's Home for Terminally Ill Men Women and Children Groundbreaking Saturday April 30 in Rosarito Mexico




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Isabelle Weisman, TNT/ New York, Tel +1 718-472-7717
isabelle.weisman@tnt.

WHO? The First Lady of Baja California,
Maria Elena Blackaller de Elorduy

Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity Sisters

Noel Irwin Hentschel, of The Noel Foundation, has been working
closely with The Missionaries of Charity , the First Lady of
Baja, and the Secretariat of Tourism in Baja to secure THE
GIFT OF MARY'S land from the Mexican government in Rosarito to
build a home for homeless and terminally ill men, women and
children who will be cared for by the Missionaries of Charity .

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PRESS RELEASE Record Number Expected to Join Global Hunger Walk in the USA

"

TNT, the global provider of express, mail and logistics services, initiated
Walk the World to raise funds for the WFP two years ago. Funds raised by
Walk the World will go to WFP's school feeding activities which on average
only cost 19 cents per meal and have proven critical to the physical and
mental development of hungry children worldwide.org

About Eurocom Worldwide

Eurocom Worldwide is a collaboration between independent, privately owned
communications agencies offering unrivalled expertise in international
communications campaigns executed by local people. If for any reason this road is impassable, reverse
direction on Paraiso Oeste and take a right turn onto Avenida
Elena Ames.

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Last year, WFP, the
world's largest humanitarian agency fed over 80 million of the world's
hungriest people including 16 million school children.

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Visit our
website: www. Exit Ferriteria Cancun (or
Madereria Cancun, they are the same exit).

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1 miles) Walk
the World event to raise awareness of hunger."





UN World Food Programme


"The fact is lack of food is only too real to the 25,000 people who die
every day of hunger and hunger-related illnesses.

"Eurocom Worldwide and its US member agency, Ripple Effect Communications
have built considerable skill and expertise in Public Relations and media
campaigns across multiple countries on a shoe-string budget, which we are
happy to put to good use for WFP.

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The walk will take place in the course of a 24-hour period in each of the
world's 24 time zones.

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WHAT? Groundbreaking for Mother Teresa's THE GIFT OF MARY home and
the "Placing of the Stone" ceremony to begin construction on
Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity refuge for homeless
and terminally ill patients and the orphaned children they
leave behind . Go by a
kindergarten school, continue by a park to Paraiso Oeste,
which is the road that takes you up the hill to the GIFT OF
MARY site.

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The mother of seven, Noel lives in Los Angeles with her
husband, Gordon. This road will also take you up to the home's
construction site.

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On the site, a Roman Catholic mass will be
celebrated followed by blessing of the corner stone, the
building's first stone.

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Celebrities and sports stars, including model
Lauren Bush and NBA powerhouse Dikembe Mutombo, will join ordinary
Americans on June 12th at 10 a.

"This will be a unique opportunity for ordinary Americans to symbolically
join with those in poor countries to focus urgent attention on world
hunger ," said Judy Cheng-Hopkins, director of the World Food Program
(WFP)'s New York office. By joining together and
walking on June 12, we can start taking action.org or contact:

Trevor Rowe, WFP /New York, Tel. WFP -- We Feed People.

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For more
information, visit www.

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Already, walkers in more than 40 cities across the USA are expected to
participate and join with tens of thousands of others in this global event.. Noel is also assisting
the Missionaries of Charity to expand their serving to the
"poorest of the poor" in the state of California. The Noel
Foundation is helping by establishing other rescue homes and
missions throughout the state of California at the invitation
of Catholic bishops in areas most in need. She is the co -founder and CEO of American
Tours International and vice-chair of the United States Travel
and Tourism Advisory Board which advises the Secretary of
Commerce on expanding tourism and jobs in America.

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