and "Project Harar Ethiopia'
[3] Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones promised each other to dedicate their achievement (completing a non-stop balloon flight around the globe in 1999) to the children of the world and to use the media exposure and fund-raising potential of their fame to combat forgotten or disregarded suffering.
[4] The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 140,000 new cases of Noma occur each year and of these, a mere 10% survive. That means that 126,000 die each year, mainly in sub-Saharan countries from Senegal to Ethiopia, a region known as "the Noma belt". (Facing Africa NOMA)
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