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It’s been decades since the groundbreaking music video and recording session organized to help poor African nations in the Continent.
Initially, USA for Africa was the brainchild of songwriter and activist Harry Belafonte. Shocked by the footage of starving children beamed onto NBC, he began recruiting fellow stars in December 1984 for what he envisaged as a benefit concert for the famine relief effort.
Despite living in the year 2024, marked by significant industrial and economic growth, many countries around the world continue to face economic challenges, ranking among the poorest in terms of GDP per capita.
The poorest countries in the world face significant challenges in economic development, healthcare, and infrastructure. They often struggle with high levels of poverty, limited access to education, and inadequate healthcare systems.
USA for Africa: We Are the World (1985 Music Video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AjkUyX0rVw
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