Walk the World

Walk the World is the world’s largest annual global fundraising event and was first launched by TNT in 2003.

Walk the World 2004

19 May 2008
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  • Over 40.000 participants.
  • 205 walks in 73 countries on 6 continents and in 24 time zones, covering 200,000 km, taking them 5 times around the globe.
  • The event raised € 750,000.
  • 25,000 school children fed and educated for a year.

Walk the World 2005

15 May 2008
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  • Over 200,000 participants.
  • 91 countries, 266 cities, and all 24 time zones.
  • €1.2 million raised.
  • 70,000 children fed and educated for a year.
     

Walk the World

29 April 2008
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Walk the World is a global advocacy and fundraising event to end child hunger. Taking place across 24 time zones in 24 hours, the day aims to put a spotlight on the problem of child hunger. Since Walk the World began eight years ago, it has mobilised over two million participants and fed over 200,000 children in school.

Walk the World 2007

01 May 2007
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  • Over 210.000 participants
  • More than 300 Walks in 93 countries
  • Second Life, the virtual internet community, attracted 500 people to take part in a virtual Walk
  • € 800,000 raised
  • 25.000 children fed and educated for a year 

Walk the World 2006

01 May 2006
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  • 118 countries
  • 780,000 euro raised by TNT employees
  • 31,000 children fed and educated for a year

TNT feels proud of the fact that a small employee event grew into a large global manifestation to end child hunger. - Ludo Oelrich, Programme Director MtW

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