Princess Diana Urges Ban On Landmines

    1. Princess Diana Urges Ban On Landmines   Time 2008-05-29 18:42
  • Princess Diana supported the global landmine ban.Every 22 minutes landmines claim a victim.30% - 40% of all landmine victims are children under 15.Princess Diana's quest to rid the world of landmines is continued through the works of many organizations and the efforts of thousands of individuals.If you loved Princess Diana and wish to honor her, one of the best ways to do so would be to support one of her causes.The landmine ban is only one of many causes she supported.Even though Princess Diana is no longer with us you can be with her...not only in spirit but in service to a greater cause.Please join Princess Diana in her cause to rid the world of landmines.You can start by educating yourself about the issue by Googling the below combinations of words in the Google search engine...(Landmines, Halo Trust)(Landmines, Roots of Peace)(Landmines, Jody Williams, Noble Peace Prize Winner)(Landmines, Angelina Jolie)(Landmines, Afghanistan, Panjshir Valley, Emeralds)(Landmines, Heidi Kuhn)(Landmines, pennies for peace)(Afghanistan, Emeralds)www.halotrust.orgwww.rootofpeace.orgwww.landmines.orgwww.stoplandmines.orgJody Williams is a former American teacher who inspired Princess Diana to take up the landmine cause.Heidi Kuhn is a simple American housewife who was inspired by Princess Diana's death to carry on her work. You can check out her work and get involved at www.rootsofpeace.orgHeidi Kuhn's teenage daughter, Kyleigh, co-created the "Pennies for Peace" campaign involving school children around the nation raising funds to remove landmines and replace them with vines and orchards.Diana's dream of transforming swords to plowshares plants roots of peace we can all participate in.God Bless Diana and all of her loved ones......................................... ...........Written and performed by Sharon A. Fox
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