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Healing The Grandchildren Of Rwandan Genocide

Suzanne Skees | Posted 04.15.2012

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Suzanne Skees

Julienne was just four during the 1994 genocide. She is HIV-positive and works as an artisan for this member-owned women's collective through The Ih...

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Bill Clinton Earns More Than Paul McCartney In Celeb Charity Auction

Posted 02.23.2012

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High-bidding fans had the chance to jam with Paul Simon, hang backstage with Paul McCartney and fly through California with Harrison Ford. But when i...

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A Non-New York State of Mind

Rachel P. Goldstein | Posted 03.27.2012

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Rachel P. Goldstein

When challenges and frustrations arise, I've learned to stop in that very moment, take a breath, and find a more centered resolution to the problem at hand.

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Chelsea Clinton: Philanthropy Is Part Of Being A Good Person

AP | Posted 01.24.2012

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KIEV, Ukraine -- Chelsea Clinton is urging young Ukrainians to engage in philanthropy and civic activism. The daughter of former U.S. President Bill ...

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Bill Clinton Pledges To Match Gifts To His Foundation This Week

AP | Posted 02.26.2012

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former President Bill Clinton said Tuesday he will put up a $2 match for every $1 donated to his foundation through the end ...

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Is Investing Or Donating More Effective

Richard Walden | Posted 02.04.2012

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Richard Walden

Aside from faux nonprofits like some of the major health insurance companies, universities, trade groups, influential cultural organizations and many ...

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Bill Clinton Pranks Famous Movie Stars

Posted 12.18.2011

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Saturday night, some of the top names in music rocked out to celebrate Bill Clinton's 65th birthday and the 10th anniversary of his charitable foundat...

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Lady Gaga, Bono, Others Celebrate 10 Years Of Clinton Foundation

Posted 12.17.2011

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With a host of celebrity activists in tow, Bill Clinton celebrated two milestone birthdays on Saturday: His 65th and the Clinton Foundation's 10th. ...

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Lady Gaga Serenades Bill Clinton, Drops 'F' Bomb

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 12.16.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Lady Gaga enjoyed her "first real Marilyn moment" with former President Bill Clinton. The envelope-pushing pop superstar was one ...

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Changing The World One Commitment At A Time

Rick Fedrizzi | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Clinton Global Initiative, Green Jobs, The U.S. Green Building Council, Make It Right, Green Building, LEED Certification, Clinton Foundation, Happy Hearts Fund, Petra Nemcova, Project Haiti, U.S. Green Building Council, Rockefeller Foundation, Resiliency, President Clinton, Green News
Rick Fedrizzi

When you walk through the doors of the Clinton Global Initiative, it's like you've landed on another planet where barriers are dissolved, opportunities are seized, and cooperation is prized.

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PHOTOS: Kim Kardashian's Royal Lookalike?

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 11.22.2011

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We generally think of our royals as Brits and Spaniards, with maybe a Belgian or a Dutch thrown in. But Princess Ameerah Al-Taweel hit New York Cit...

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Thanking March: The Clinton Foundation and ABC's Secret Millionaire, James Malinchak

Vivian Glyck | Posted 06.04.2011

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Vivian Glyck

Through the help of The Clinton Foundation and James Malinchak, Just Like My Child is successfully providing holistic solutions to poverty and helping Ugandan families experience the power of potential.

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Bill Clinton Auctions Off Dinner With Himself For Charity

People | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ever dream about dining with a president? How about a gourmet four-course meal with former President Bill Clinton? If so, then start bidding. ...

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Sophie Delaunay of Doctors Without Borders USA (MSF) on Global Health Financing

Rahim Kanani | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rahim Kanani

It's quite ironic that on one hand there has never been such strong mobilization and acknowledgement of global health needs, and still, the funding and policies do not proportionately match the momentum or awareness.

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Bill Clinton: Time To Get Local

Michelle Kraus | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle Kraus

The United States and the economy were for the first time a big focus at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting last week in New York City. Hallelujah!

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Clinton's Global Initiative Gets Local

Michelle Kraus | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle Kraus

Why not have Bill Clinton turn his full attention to rebuilding America? He gets it, because if the US is broken, it will derail all of his global initiative.

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Empowering Girls, Girls, Girls and Women

Michelle Kraus | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bill Clinton, Empowerment, Empowering Girls, Afghanistan, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Clinton Foundation, Teenage Girls, Sex Education, Girls, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Education, Clinton Global Initiative, Microfinance, Cook Stoves, Melinda Gates, Girls Education, Domestic Violence, Impact News
Michelle Kraus

Only the formidable Bill Clinton together with his unstoppable Foundation can marshal the forces of good to begin to make fundamental change for future generations of girls and women.

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Bill Clinton's Birthday Wish: Charity Donations

Posted 05.25.2011

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Former President Bill Clinton is using Facebook Causes to help make his birthday wishes come true. Clinton hasn't selected gifts -- instead, he wants ...

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HIV/AIDS Medicine Is Only One Piece of the Puzzle

Susan Smith Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Susan Smith Ellis

We are, truly, at a turning point. It will take the collective power of governments, foundations, NGOs and the private sector to sustain the global effort to combat the AIDS epidemic.

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Doing Better Than Barack

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael B. Laskoff

Recently, I feel transported back to the Clinton impeachment. You remember: a married man who received oral pleasure from someone other than his wife ...

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Aid in Haiti Creates Competition With Local Business Owners

MP Nunan | Posted 05.25.2011

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MP Nunan

The humanitarian response to the Haitian earthquake is killing the demand for locally packaged goods and hurting small business owners.

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President Clinton On Haiti: How His Organization Spends Money

Posted 05.25.2011

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President Clinton posted a video to his YouTube page on Tuesday, describing the Clinton Foundation's efforts in Haiti, and how money donated to the Cl...

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Hunger and Homelessness in Haiti, Four Months on

Gabriel London | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gabriel London

2010-05-11-HaitiFaminecopy.jpg The scale of the ongoing disaster is hard to convey. Port-au-Prince is still entirely run on generators; families still live in makeshift tent cities. This is life in Haiti now.

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LA Billionaires Still Throw Millions At Bill Clinton

LA Daily | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former president Bill Clinton hasn't lost the golden touch when it comes to raising big money in Los Angeles. In 2009, The William J. Clinton Found...

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Chelsea Clinton To Co-Host Spin Class As Haiti Fundraiser

People.com | Sharon Cotliar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chelsea Clinton plans to do her part to raise money for Haitian relief efforts by co-hosting a special 90-minute spin class in Manhattan. ...

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