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The Urban Legend Inspirator ”The greatest gift in life is to help someone in need” EDUCATE, MOTIVATE AND INSPIRE THE URBAN LEGEND INSPIRATOR 2015

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The Urban Legend Inspirator

”The greatest gift in life is to help someone in need”

EDUCATE, MOTIVATE AND INSPIRE

THE URBAN LEGEND INSPIRATOR 2015

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The Urban Legend InspiratorThe Urban Legend Inspirator is a non-profit company, established in February 2015 in Oslo, Norway.

Mr. Josef Yohannes who is the creator of The Urban Legend Super Hero Comic™ believes that though his Super Hero underprivileged children can improve their literacy skills, be inspired to get an education,and be motivated to become good citizens.

Mr. Josef Yohannes, is a Mandela Ambassador under The Nelson Mandela Foundation. The duty of an ambassador is to spread Mr. Nelson Mandela´s goals and vision and to preserve his legacy in the best way an ambassador can.

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What we doThe Urban Legend Inspirator creates special editions of The Urban Legend Super Hero Comic™ that will educate, motivate and inspire.

These editions will address issues that are relevant to creating a better world for underprivileged children. For example, our current Ebola edition is aimed at Ebola Orphans in West Africa.

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The Urban Legend Inc (AS)The Urban Legend is a black superhero created by Josef Yohannes to be a positive role model and inspire children all over the world to follow their dreams

African kids until the creation of Urban Legend, have never had an official superhero, unlike western Kids with Batman..etc

The Urban Legend’s alter ego is the teacher Malcolm T. Madiba, named after Malcolm X, Yohannes’ father Tzegai, and Nelson Mandela

In Norway, the comic is part of the curriculum, and is featured in high school text books

It is also now featured in the USA’s biggest newspaper, USA today, which has more than 70 million readers monthly

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Our Vision

Our vision is to see every under privilege child rise above his or her circumstances and achieve their dreams.

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Our Mission

Our Mission is to Educate, Inspire and Motivate Children across the world through the Urban Legend Super Hero characters.

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Our Program FocusEducation

Improve literacy skills.Increase awareness of

relevant issues through special Urban Legend

Editions.

MotivationImprove livelihoods.

Provide access to education.Provide nutrition.

InspirationPositive image and

messages.Positive role models through

the Urban Legend Characters.

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Stakeholders (partners we work with)The Urban Legend Inspirator also work with and support companies, and charitable organizations addressing such issues as:

Improve literacy skills

Increase awareness of relevant issues/challenges

Provide access to education

Provide nutrition

Improve livelihoods and

Create sustainable income for families

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How you can Participate

Sponsorship

• Corporate

• Organization

• In kind sponsorship

Donation

• Crowdfunding campaign

• Direct donation

Collaborate

• Special edition

• Joint Projects

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Corporate Sponsors benefitIncrease your Brand Recognition

Product placement

Your ad will feature in future reprints.

Support children across the globe to realize their dreams

Support an important vision of Nelson Mandela

Africa wide and global audience/reach

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Funding Model

Sponsorships

Donations

Crowdfunding

Parent contribution

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Projects in 2015Mandela Ambassador: Soweto Orphans with The Nelson Mandela Foundation: Completed

Special Ebola Orphans Issue: West Africa; commencing Sierra Leone. Under Planning/progress

Climate change: What kids can learn/focus on kids-In planning

Violence against girls and Women: In planning

Malaria- In planning

Hygiene and Nutrition- In planning

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Mandela Ambassador

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References

http://www.norway.org.za/Norway_and_SouthAfrica/News/Creator-of-The-Urban-Legend-becomes-Mandela-Ambassador/#.VD9rjPmSwxB

http://tisofoundation.co.za/2014/11/the-tiso-Inspirator-sponsors-the-urban-legend/

http://fagsnakk.no/norsk/2014/10/08/ny-norsk-tegneseriehelt-urban-legend/

http://www.vg.no/rampelys/bevegelser/amerikansk-storavis-vil-ha-mer-av-the-urban-legend/a/10131793/

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/10/15/the-urban-legend-comic-book-issue-1/2987287/

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Reference

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The Urban Legend InspiratorOrganization no: 914975069

Management:

Francis Stevens George (Managing Director)Tel: 95778627http://www.linkedin.com/pub/francis-stevens-george/0/bb3/794/en

Josef Yohannes (Chairman)Tel: 45083751https://www.linkedin.com/pub/josef-yohannes/96/b20/284/en

http://www.norway.org.za/Norway_and_SouthAfrica/News/Mandela-Ambassadors-pay-a-visit-to-the-Norwegian-Ambassador/#.VOMf0_nF8xA

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