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What's Become of International Relief -- 34 Years Later

Richard Walden | Posted 05.18.2013 | Impact
Read More: Faith-Based, Philanthropy, Micro-Credit, Relief, Government Contracting, Operation USA, Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs), Development, International Aid, Foundations, Julie Andrews, Operation California, Smartaid, Impact News
Richard Walden

Charity watchdog sites rate charities on their financial growth and on the transparency of their publicly-shared information... but have yet to be able to meaningfully measure the quality or usefulness of their programs.

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Lessons In Micro-lending At World Vision's Women's Prayer Breakfast

Chelsea-Lyn Rudder | Posted 02.06.2012 | Impact
Read More: Grameen Bank Yunus, Micro Credit, World Vision, Zambia, Micro Finance, HIV/AIDS Microfinance, Muhammad Yunus, Bono Micro Lending, World AIDS Day, Impact News
Chelsea-Lyn Rudder

Micro-credit in the hands of women fosters an environment of education and entrepreneurship, which is necessary in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

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Helping Women Help Themselves Around the World With Micro-Credit: Grameen Bank in Action

Mitchell J. Rabin | Posted 11.26.2011 | Business
Read More: Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank, Microloans, Microcredit, Micro-Credit, Bonsai People, Business News
Mitchell J. Rabin

I had the unique opportunity to meet Dr. Muhammad Yunus last week in NYC after the screening of a film called Bonsai People directed by Holly Mosher.

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It's Time For A Corporate Women's Uprising

Marcia Reynolds | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Women's Empowerment, Women Workplace, Gender Parity, Women in Politics, Women Leaders, Women Power, Women in Business, Women Politics, Women in the Workplace, Women Workforce, Micro-Credit Women, Corporate America, Women Leadership, Micro-Credit, Corporate Politics, Powerful Women, Corporate Culture, Equality Workplace, Healthy Living News
Marcia Reynolds

What will propel women to take a stand together? Who should the leaders of this movement be?

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Send a Valentine to Haiti

Anne Dilenschneider | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Haiti Emergency, Microcredit, Micro Credit, Haitian National Coalition for the Environment, Self-Reliance, Self-Determination, Seeds, Haiti Relief Efforts, Goat, Donate to Haiti Earthquake, Help Haiti Earthquake, Organic Gardening, Haiti Earthquake, Self-Sufficiency, Cch, Cchaiti, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Haiti Donations, Creole Pig, Help Haiti, Animal Husbandry, Haiti Relief, Heirloom Seeds, Support Haiti, Irrigation, Haiti Volunteer, Haiti, Pig, Community Development, Valentine, Flight to Crisis, Disaster Relief, How to Help Haiti, Community Coalition for Haiti, Protein, Haiti Disaster Relief, Environment, Rabbit, Disaster in Haiti, Haiti Relief Organizations, Reforestation, Bahon, Impact News
Anne Dilenschneider

For over 20 years, CCH members have supported community development in Haiti. One of the ways they do this is by teaching organic gardening, reforestation, and animal husbandry.

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A Ripe Tomato: The Perfect Holiday Present!

Richard Walden | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Ronald Reagan, Holiday Gift, Crops, Contra War, Landmines, Micro-Credit, Irrigation, Nicaragua, Santarosa-Unida, Operation USA, Politics News
Richard Walden

When Geronimo Basilio borrowed $100 from Santa Rosa Unida, the local NGO with a micro-credit loan fund in his northern Nicaraguan village, he did so a...

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