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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

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For example, some of our women in Africa and India are interested in taking the ideas and the best practices that came out of this training into their regions. We have a woman in Africa who is helping to convene women for the World Social Forum. We have a woman who is designing educational programs for young women in Brooklyn.

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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

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And we invite you, if you know a store in your neighborhood that you think should definitely have a World of Good section, please email us or tell them to contact us. We don't know how to think about the pricing so that you could actually compare a basket in Cambodia to a basket in Africa and make sure both artisans had been paid fairly."

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Girls' Night Out with a Twist: Dining for Women and the Power of Giving Circles

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So we're looking at ways that we can expand the definition of a member. The essence of Dining for Women is connection, education, and self-empowerment. This past March, two different groups went to Africa. They may not be able to start one, but they still want to participate. I thought that was really interesting.

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