LAS VEGAS, NV, May 07, 2013 (Press-News.org) People empowering others towards a better life through self-reliance have been invited to submit a short video about their work in the BillionsRising.com Self-Reliance Video Contest.
The contest allows for the simplest forms of raw video footage to be easily uploaded and shared by anyone following this simple instruction: "Go out into your world and find someone doing remarkable things to help others become self-reliant in some way."
Winners will be selected and included in the Billions Rising Documentary and promoted to a worldwide audience. The contest is open now and will be accepting videos through June.
BillionsRising.com uses online media to showcase programs that empower self-reliance. Interviews, video, and stories of organizations and individuals who don't wait for someone to tell them what to do and help to empower others to do the same, especially those who lack advantages that others take for granted.
To learn more about our programs, radio show, and the Self-Reliance Video Contest visit http://BillionsRising.com/video-contest
Billions Rising is dedicated to the idea that this abundant world has everything we need for each person on the planet to live in prosperity. We believe that poverty will be eliminated through education, action, innovation and collaboration. Our mission is to document and highlight efforts of people and organizations around the world that are empowering others to become self-reliant. We do this through our ongoing magazine, radio show, in-progress documentary, and upcoming book. Email us here.
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Self-Reliance Video Contest Features Empowering Self-Reliance Programs from Around the World
BillionsRising.com announces the Self-Reliance Video Contest. Invites organizations and individuals empowering self-reliance to submit a video showing how they encourage self-reliance.
2013-05-07
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[Press-News.org] Self-Reliance Video Contest Features Empowering Self-Reliance Programs from Around the WorldBillionsRising.com announces the Self-Reliance Video Contest. Invites organizations and individuals empowering self-reliance to submit a video showing how they encourage self-reliance.