Emma Thompson - I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage wit...

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I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and understand what their lives are like and understand how the way we live our lives impacts on theirs.

Emma Thompson

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Ich denke, bei ActionAid geht es darum, was die Menschen fordern, sich mit armen Menschen in Entwicklungsländern zu beschäftigen, zu verstehen, wie ihr Leben aussieht, und zu verstehen, wie sich unser Leben auf sie auswirkt.

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