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Standup
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Background
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The event started with the mailing of letters to 316
member organizations on 07/08/08 asking for their suggestions
on how to organize the stand up event.
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In
response 28 Member organizations sent their suggestions.
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Meetings
were held time to time in UPVAN office to review the
suggestions of member organizations. It was decided
in secretariat meetings that UPVAN will organize this
event through its member organizations in the state.
It was also decided to organize the event in following
two ways;
1-
Upvan organized this Event in Lucknow.
2- Member Organizations organized this Event in all other
districts of UP.
State
Level Orientation Meeting for Stand Up and Take Action-2008
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State Level Orientation meeting on 05/10/08 with 66 member
organizations decided to-
Objectives-
Organize
the event between 17-19 Oct and finally on each day activity
by 5.00 pm either on fax/phone so that it may be communicated
to WNTA Delhi office.
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Create awareness among the member organizations about
MDG.
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To make strategy and action plan based on local situation,
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Make sure the participation of all the groups in area,
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Sensitize
people on related issues of poverty and hunger,
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To
sensitize media towards this issue,
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Distribute
printed materials relating to MDGs.
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Media Coverage
Wide
media coverage by twelve news paper & including:
1.
Times of India,
2. Hindustan times,
3. Hindustan,
4. Dainik jagran,
5. Rastria Sahara,
6. Amar Ujjala,
7. Aaj,
8. Voice of Lucknow,
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Swatantra Chetana,
10. Rastria Swaroop,
11. Pioneer,
12. Daily Activist News.
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Corporate Group, Sahara India, Chadda Group, Fun Republic
(Provided place for signature booth) SHG members.
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67
districts and 150 member organizations through out UP
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New
approaches judicial practitioner, Lucknow urban slum
area, worship places
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Students
of CMS 19 branches including 30 Colleges/Schools in
Lucknow took oath against poverty in their school assemblies.
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Government
officials also supported by providing booth GPO, railway
stations and facilities in lower court premises.
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Through press meet on 21/10/08 at press club Lucknow
the massage of people strength against poverty was conveyed
to the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
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The
process started with the decision to organize signature
campaign in following areas in Lucknow :-
Date |
17oct |
18oct |
19oct |
1. |
High
Court |
civil
court Lucknow |
SaharaGanj |
2.
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Maszid |
General
post office |
Fun
Republic |
3. |
Imambada |
Charbag
Railway Station |
Wave |
4. |
General
post office |
Hanuman
mandir |
Slum
Dwellers |
5.
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Charbag
Railway Station. |
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Activities
were also decided:
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Signature campaign
• Human chain
• Organizing rally
• Sensitizing SHG women and motivate them to sign
• Media reporting of all three days
• Slide show in cinemas halls
• Telecast through cable network
• Discussions in Panchayat meetings
• Signature campaign at those public places where
which are populated
• Engaging peoples from all religions caste and community
• Booths on places of worship
• Engaging lawyers in this event
Achievements:
Signature
campaign Outcome:-
A
Glimpse of Resource Material published by UPVAN
Date |
No.
of People Participated across UP. |
17oct |
87,594 |
18oct
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64,
392 |
19oct |
96,103 |
Total
Participation |
2,48,099 |
Resource
material:
• Stand up Banner
• Sign slip
• Pamphlet
• Cap
• Wrist band
• Booths
• Copies for signature
• T- Shirt
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