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Nearly one out of five children are invisible: It is estimated that in Latin America
8.5 million children (18%) are not registered after birth. Without a birth certificate,
children become invisible and can be denied access to education, health care and
inheritance rights.
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Children only account for one fourth of our population, but account for one hundred percent of our future. Comprehensive early childhood development is the number one priority for the reduction of poverty in Latin America. Become part of the movement and make a difference in a child’s life today for a better tomorrow by donating your time and spreading the word to generate coverage in the media. Your actions will help create the momentum needed to influence investing in Early Childhood Development that will in turn build a better future for everyone in Latin America. Find out how you can Take Action and become part of the movement.
 
JOIN THE MOVEMENT
  ALAS is a collective of passionate individuals who want to help the impoverished children in Latin America by giving them comprehensive early childhood development programs. Together, we can change the future not only for the children in Latin America but for all Latin Americans. You can join the movement in whatever way you choose: giving your time, donating your money or spreading the word. United, we will build a better tomorrow by making a difference in a child’s life today. JOIN THE MOVEMENT >
 
MAKE A COMMITMENT
  ALAS artists and founders will use their influence on the private sector, government, parents and the youth of Latin America to encourage public commitment and will partner with innovative organizations to create sustainable solutions. Join the movement and make your own commitment to the children of Latin America and to a better future for all Latin Americans. MAKE A COMMITMENT >  
 
TELL US ABOUT YOUR ORGANIZATION
  Helps us understand your ECD organization’s objectives by telling us about your mission, programs and services that your organization provides to the community. TELL US ABOUT YOUR ORGANIZATION >  
 
SPREAD THE WORD
  Sending an email to your family and friends, writing about ALAS on blogs and message boards, telling the media about ALAS, supporting ALAS on MySpace, Facebook, Flicker and YouTube — all will get the word out and help the movement continue. SPREAD THE WORD >  
 
JOIN ONLINE COMMUNITIES
  Online communities enable members of the global community to communicate and interact with each other through a number of tools including: online discussions, member profiles, the sharing of information, and much more. We specifically invite you to participate in spreading the word about ALAS through online communities so everyone can be educated about how comprehensive early childhood development programs can help reduce poverty in Latin America.  
 
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I commit to continue communicating with Latin American Presidents about the importance of investing in Early Childhood Development programs that improve the health, education and nutrition of children.
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