Religions for Peace's Arms Down! Campaign for Shared Security

General | Administrator | August 11, 2010

Global military expenditure reached the unprecedented level of $1.464 trillion in 2008. Only 10% (ten percent) of the total global military budget would be sufficient to enable the full achievement of the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Join the Religions for Peace's Arms Down! Campaign for Shared Security and tell governments to: abolish nuclear weapons, stop the proliferation and misuse of conventional weapons, and redirect 10% of military expenditure to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015. For more information on the campaign, and to sign the petition, visit: http://www.armsdown.net/ To join the North American campaign, contact Rori Picker Neiss at ro... Read more