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     <title>U2 Fans Raise Over $26,000 to Build Wells in Honor of Bono&#039;s Birthday</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1044984.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>U2 fans from around the world donated over $26,000 to the African Well Fund to build wells in Africa in honor of Bono&#039;s birthday. The African Well Fund is a registered non-profit organization that was formed by a group of U2 fans 6 years ago. Since that time they have raised more that a half a million dollars to fund clean water projects in Africa. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2008)</P>
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     <title>U2 Fans Raise Money to Build Wells in Honor of Bono&#039;s Birthday - FINAL DAYS</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb919084.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund is collecting donations in honor of Bono&#039;s Birthday. The money raised will be used to build wells in Africa. The fundraiser is entering its final days! (PRWeb May 7, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Got Water? A Virtual Auction to Raise Money for Water Projects in Africa</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb568750.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>African Well Fund&#039;s 3rd Annual Got Water? Virtual Auction runs on Ebay through Nov. 18th. It features a variety of celebrity autographed items. 100 % of the proceeds will be used to fund water and sanitation projects in Africa. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2007)</P>
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     <title>U2 Fans Raise Over $34,000 in Honor of Bono&#039;s Birthday</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb537615.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund&#039;s 5th Annual &quot;Build a Well for Bono&#039;s Birthday&quot; fundraising drive has raised over $34,000. All proceeds of the fundraiser will go directly to African Well Fund partner Africare, a leading non-profit organization assisting Africa, to fund clean water projects throughout the continent. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2007)</P>
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     <title>African Well Fund Announces 5th Annual Bono Birthday Fundraiser</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb513147.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>For the fifth straight year the African Well Fund is holding a fundraising drive to raise money in honor of Bono&#039;s birthday. All donations will be used to fund water projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. (PRWeb Mar 22, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Anti-Flag&#039;s Spring Tour Supports African Well Fund</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb505207.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Punk band Anti-Flag has partnered with the African Well Fund for its upcoming spring tour. The band will be donating a portion of its pre-sale ticket sales to African Well Fund&#039;s clean water projects in Africa. African Well Fund volunteers will be manning informational tables at selected shows throughout the tour. (PRWeb Feb 16, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Got Water? A Virtual Auction to Raise Money for Water Projects in Africa</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb477415.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>African Well Fund announces a 7 day Ebay auction to raise money for water projects in Africa, The auction begins Nov. 13th and includes a variety of items including water bottles autographed by Sarah McLachlan and Muse and a copy of the book U2 by U2 autographed by all 4 members of the band. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2006)</P>
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     <title>African Well Fund Wins Ephilanthropy&#8217;s People&#8217;s Choice Award</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb443895.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>African Well Fund is the winner of the first annual ePhilanthropy Foundation Global People&#039;s Choice Award. African Well Fund was selected as a finalist in the Best Online Donations/Fundraising Campaign for its annual Build a Well for Bono&#039;s Birthday online fundraising event. (PRWeb Sep 29, 2006)</P>
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     <title>Bono Birthday Fundraiser Raises Over $32,000</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb387779.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>African Well Fund&#039;s &quot;Build a Well for Bono&#039;s Birthday&quot; fundraising drive raised a total of $32,051.43. The money will be used to fund a clean water project in Zimbabwe. (PRWeb May 20, 2006)</P>
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     <title>African Well Fund Announces 4th Annual Bono Birthday Fundraiser</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb361353.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund announces the fourth annual fund-raising drive to &quot;Build a Well for Bono&#039;s Birthday.&quot; Donations may be made in Bono&#039;s honor from March 22nd through May 6th. The money raised will be used by our partner Africare to fund clean water projects in Zimbabwe. (PRWeb Mar 22, 2006)</P>
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     <title>T-shirt Design Contest to Promote Bono Birthday Fundraiser</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb341063.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund is sponsoring a contest to design a t-shirt to be used in this year&#039;s Build a Well for Bono&#039;s Birthday fundraising campaign. The contest runs through March 15th and the winning design will be used on t-shirts that will be sold to raise money for water projects in Africa. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2006)</P>
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     <title>Got Water? A Virtual Auction to Raise Money for Water Projects in Africa </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb307260.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>A virtual auction to benefit the African Well Fund will take place on eBay from Nov. 7th through Nov. 13th. The items for bid can be found at ebay.com/cleanwaterforafrica (PRWeb Nov 7, 2005)</P>
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     <title>Where You Live Should Not Decide--African Well Fund Launches New Fundraising Campaign to Coincide with U2's Vertigo Tour</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb283893.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund launches a new fundraising campaign to coincide with the 3rd leg of U2's Vertigo tour. (PRWeb Sep 13, 2005)</P>
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     <title>2005 Bono Birthday Wells to be Built in Angola</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb276384.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund has recently posted an update on www.africanwellfund.org with information about wells that will be built in Angola with money raised by U2 fans in honor of Bono's birthday. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2005)</P>
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     <title>The African Well Fund Raises over $26,000 in Honor of Bono&#8217;s 45th Birthday</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb247843.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund has concluded its 3rd annual fundraiser to raise funds in honor of Bono's birthday. A grand total of $26,457.92 was raised and the money will be used to fund clean water projects in Angola. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2005)</P>
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     <title>U2 Fan Party in Boston to Benefit the African Well Fund</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb235524.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>As U2 fans converge on Boston for 3 sold out shows, a benefit event will be held on May 23rd at the Paradise Rock Club. Featuring a performance by the Boston-based U2 tribute band, The Joshua Tree, all proceeds from the evening will be donated to the African Well Fund. (PRWeb May 3, 2005)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb235524.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb235524.htm</a></P>]]>
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     <title>3rd Annual Bono Birthday Fundraiser Continues, Fans Give Generously</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb229836.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund's 3rd Annual "Build a Well for Bono's Birthday" fundraiser has raised over $10,000 midway through the campaign. The fundraiser continues through May 1st. (PRWeb Apr 17, 2005)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb229836.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb229836.htm</a></P>]]>
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     <title>African Well Fund Launches 3rd Annual Bono Birthday Fundraiser!</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb220573.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund announces plans for its 3rd annual "Build a Well for Bono's Birthday" fundraising campaign. The African Well Fund is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization formed by U2 fans to raise money to build wells in Africa. (PRWeb Mar 23, 2005)</P>
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     <title>Minneapolis Jewish Day School Students Raise Over $4000 for the African Well Fund</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/01/prweb198810.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Minneapolis Jewish Day School students have raised over $4000 during their annual Readathon. The funds will be donated to the African Well Fund and will be used to fund water projects in Uganda. (PRWeb Jan 19, 2005)</P>
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     <title>This Holiday Season Shop to Benefit the African Well Fund!</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb182323.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>African Well Fund offers various opportunities this holiday season to benefit AWF as you shop. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2004)</P>
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     <title>Jazz for Peace to perform a benefit concert in NYC for the African Well Fund.</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb155019.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Jazz for Peace will perform a benefit concert in NYC for the African Well fund. The concert will take place at 6 p.m. on Sept. 18 at Penang, 204 Columbus Ave. (PRWeb Sep 10, 2004)</P>
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     <title>The African Well Fund announces the &#8216;10 Miles in Her Shoes&#8217; fundraiser.</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb131457.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund is launching its new grassroots fundraiser &#8220;10 miles In Her Shoes&#8221; today. Individuals and groups across the country are invited to participate. (PRWeb Jun 6, 2004)</P>
                                <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb131457.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb131457.htm</a></P>]]>
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     <title>The African Well Fund Raises over $15,000 in Honor of Bono&#8217;s 44th Birthday!</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb124421.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund is excited to announce that the &#8220;Make It a Beautiful Day in Africa&#8221; fundraiser was an overwhelming success. U2 fans from around the world donated a total of $15,757.60(USD)! The donations were collected in honor of Bono&#8217;s birthday on May 10th and will be used to build wells in Ethiopia.  (PRWeb May 10, 2004)</P>
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     <title>Make it a Beautiful Day in Africa!  Help Build a Well for Bono&#8217;s Birthday! </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/03/prweb114505.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund will be collecting donations throughout the month of April to honor Bono's May 10th birthday. Last year, our efforts netted over $10,000. This year our goal is $15,000.  (PRWeb Mar 29, 2004)</P>
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     <title>U2 fans make a tangible difference in the lives of over 7700 Africans.</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/09/prweb80768.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund is thrilled to announce that it has provided funding for two well building projects in Africa. The funding has been generously donated primarily by U2 fans from around the world. Sixteen wells will be built in two African nations. When completed, these wells will serve the needs of over 7700 African people. (PRWeb Sep 20, 2003)</P>
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     <title>The African Well Fund Raises over $10,000 in Honor of Bono&#8217;s Birthday!</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2003/05/prweb65536.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The African Well Fund is thrilled to announce that its recent fundraising drive to &#8220;Build a Well for Bono&#8217;s Birthday&#8221; was a stupendous success. U2 fans from around the world donated over $10,000. The money will be used to build wells in Africa in honor of Bono&#8217;s birthday, May 10, 2003. (PRWeb May 9, 2003)</P>
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