One Million Steps for Refugees - Will you march with Me?
Grig Richters
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Grig Richters
Helping brands tell stories that change the world. Founder at XWECAN. Film director of 51 Degrees North and co-creator of the UN Asteroid Day.
Dear Friends,
We are in the midst of a humanitarian crisis. According to the United Nations Refugee Agency, "an unprecedented 68.5 million people around the world have been forced from their homes. Among them are nearly 25.4 million refugees, over half of whom are under the age of 18."
Many of these refugees fled to Europe, most notably in the summer of 2015. The crisis is far from over and personally, I am tired of being a passive observer. I am ashamed to see how we treat each other. I am sad to see the rise of populism and hate speech and I am angry with myself for not doing more to protect the weak and the vulnerable. I am not a politician but I am a human being with a voice and legs.
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Procurement/Sales & Business Design-Transformation/ Professional Coaching /Tech innovation & growth mindset enthusiast
6 年The train to a better world!
Procurement/Sales & Business Design-Transformation/ Professional Coaching /Tech innovation & growth mindset enthusiast
6 年Interesting initiative Grig to honour the refugees pain, despear searching for hope! May you get force and courage from their desperate journeys into yours! You are a hero! Good luck!
Financial and business.
6 年Good cause