# Net Aid event planned for October

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/04/28/net-aid-event-planned-october/
- Published: 1999-04-28T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

A major multi-venue music event to raise funds for anti-poverty work is planned 
for 9 October. 
A major multi-venue music event to raise funds for anti-poverty 
work is planned for 9 October. Organised by the United Nations Development Programme
and Cisco Systems, the Internet company, TV viewers “will be able to use the Internet
to pledge cash.” Major singing stars have been invited to perform at Net Aid, which
will take place simultaneously in London, New York and Geneva.

 

 

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