The slogan was subsequently used as the name for the short-lived British NGO formed after the dissolution of Jubilee 2000 . Drop the Debt existed to work in the run-up to the G8 Summit in Genoa , Italy , and ensure that debt relief was on the agenda at that meeting . Founding staff included Jamie Drummond and Lucy Matthew who went on to form DATA with the support of Bono , Bobby Shriver and other high-profile figures
the G8 Summit
27th G8 summit
Drop the Debt