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A Review of the Guardian ACTIVATE Summit in London

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multilaterals, and high-impact entrepreneurs in the social media space, mostly from the western world and Africa, besides others. “[In Africa] the race is on to find what mobiles can do in areas as disparate as public health, governance and education.” development in Africa. face and how we could help solve them.

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

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It ranges from jewelry, and accessories, and bags, and scarves, and schoolbags and journals to, we also do a whole line of housewares like bamboo bowls and placemats. 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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Off the Mat, Into the World: An Interview with Seane Corn

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Seane has been featured in commercials and has appeared on the cover of Yoga Journal , Fit Yoga , and many other magazines. According to Yoga Journal , the average household that practices yoga earns about $72,000 a year. She utilizes her national platform to bring awareness to the HIV/AIDS crisis. It was an effortless effort for me.