Aamir Khan to join global initiative
by The Daily Eye Team January 21 2015, 12:43 pm Estimated Reading Time: 1 min, 10 secsIndia is a signatory to the programme and Aamir is the representative from India several personalities across the globe have signed the initiative to make a better tomorrow and create awareness in their countries. Two critical United Nations summits will take place this year. The first in September, where the world must agree new goals to eradicate extreme poverty, tackle inequality and ensure a more sustainable planet. The second is the climate summit in December where steps would be taken to ensure the wellbeing of people today doesn’t come at the expense of children’s futures. Joining the likes of Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Malala Yousafzai, Bill Gates, Hugh Jackman, José Padilha, Bono and Ted Turner among others, Aamir Khan is the only person invited to join the initiative from India. India is a signatory to the programme and Aamir is the representative from India. As a part of Action 2015, Aamir will work towards achieving the New Millennium Goals which are; removing poverty, education for all children and protecting the environment among other goals. His job will be to promote the idea from a grassroot level that poverty and illness can be eradicated and to tell those in need that help exists. Aamir has been selected to be a part of the initiative due to the welfare work he has been carrying out in India.