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Corporate Responsibility Report 2008 27 a better tomorrow is worth striving for. by taking responsibility and showing a good example we can head in the right direction. Finnair cooperates with a number of parties, for example in promoting the state of the environment as well as the position of children in developing countries. Towards better With its partners, Finnair invests in long-term cooperation. In the future, projects promoting natural diversity may be included. participated in the waterways protection Shore Monitoring project in spring 2008. Nearly 200 sets of monitoring results, prepared with the help of a shore monitoring notebook, came from all around Finland, and these were reported on the website of the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation and in other places. In July 2008 the Guides and Scouts of Finland organised the Big Jump event as part of the waterways protection project. A total of more than 300 guides and scouts jumped into the water at Hanko and Lohtaja with the purpose of drawing attention to the state of the waterways. The event was widely reported in the media. gifts and cards were directed to work against AIDS for the benefit of Vietnamese children. In AIDS work much can be achieved with small sums: a drug that prevents the transfer of the HIV virus from mother to child at birth costs only four euros he fruits of the Reel Time film festival, short films on environmental themes made by young people, were presented on Finnair's leisure flights. The environmental education cooperation of Finnair and Reel Time began in 2008 and it will be continued this year. Reel Time, which is expanding internationally, motivates young people through cinematic means to take a position on environmental issues. The theme of Reel Time in 2008 was climate change. The Reel Time film festival is organised in connection with Tampere Film Festival. T he Finnish Association for Nature Conservation's and Finnair's threeyear waterway protection project in 20052008 focused on the protection of the Baltic Sea, and its coastal waters in particular. An essential part of the project was environmental education. The waterway protection project included a campaign directed at Finnish high schools entitled Puroista syntyy virta, which loosely translated means `Great rivers grow from small streams'. A series of posters for the campaign covered the nutrient cycle in the waterways and provided basic information on Finland's waterways as well as on the loading of the waterways caused by human activity. The Guides and Scouts of Finland T F innair has been working with UNICEF since 1994. The Change for Good collection has been made every year at Christmas for the last 13 years. In the period 2006-2008, the cash from the collection as well as the money allocated to Finnair's Christmas In 20022005 the education of Pinky and 22,000 other nepalese girls was funded by money raised by the Finnair and unICEF Change for Good Collection.
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