We can become global climate justice ambassadors, making pledges to plant billions of trees.
The crowd laughed, and then he completed the point he was making, pledging to protect the city's elderly.
While Mr. Monserrate makes the rounds in the district's Pentecostal congregations, Mr. Moya knocks on doors, hearing pleas and making pledges to address school crowding, a lack of low-cost housing and the proliferation of youth gangs.
Several countries made pledges to the fund, including most substantially, a pledge of $1bn from France.
Japan and the United States have made pledges to that fund, too.
Since the report, the Emirati government has adopted human-rights recommendations made by the U.N. Human Rights Council, and made pledges to improve the rights of workers in the country.
He made pledges to protect the environment, clean up the country's air and water, and bring "parks to the people where the people are".
All employees are encouraged to make pledges to get involved, supported by a strong internal campaign (online, in stores, offices and call centres) and a dedicated website.
This Thursday, donor and developing countries will make pledges to fund education in 66 developing countries for the next four years, through to 2018.
Although the world's major economies made pledges to limit their emissions at the Copenhagen talks, there is little sign these are having an effect.
