March 23, 2009
ONE, which raised awareness about global poverty during the 2008 U.S. presidential elections, received the CGD/FP 2008 Commitment to Development “Ideas in Action” Award at the National Press Club last week. Tom Daschle, Cindy McCain, and three volunteers joined ONE president David Lane in receiving the award. A discussion on how to ensure that global development stays on the political radar screen during the Obama administration followed.