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Balancing People, Profit & Planet: An Interview with Reem Rahim of Numi Tea

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Reem talks about how the company balances the triple bottom line of profits, people and planet. I am an artist and I was getting my Masters of Fine Arts at the time from John F. Kennedy University. In terms of people, we have about 17 SKUs that are fair-trade certified by TransFair.

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The Journey of the Spiritual Activist: An Interview with Marisa Handler

Have Fun - Do Good

While my objective was to make positive change, when I came at it from a place that was angry, I saw - I think this has been visible to many people who have worked in social change movements - that my anger was not growing the movement. It wasn't bringing people toward us. Why do people who are not chosen end up out in the cold?

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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Nonprofits like the Nature Conservancy , Union of Concerned Scientists , American Association of University Women , and NRDC do, too. Artemisia Gentileschi, a shero of the ancient times, was an Italian painter and is considered one of the greatest and most progressive artists of her generation. Fund their work! Sheroes in the Arts.

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My Latest President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Summer 2009 Our growth over the last year has been so phenomenal that I wanted to use this summer update to highlight some of the great people working for Benetech: our interns, summer associates and fellows. She holds a master’s degree in Political Sciences, Public Law and Contemporary History from University of Konstanz, Germany.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

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And also, we'll be here a little bit for the reception, so you can also come and talk to people one-on-one. And really, when I started, I thought that blogs were for kind of strange people in their basements who were typing about conspiracy theories and stuff like that. There are a lot of people who don't.

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