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Women, Girls, Education and Global Health: Interview with Carinne Brody

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From October 4-11, Tara is asking bloggers to raise awareness about The Girl Effect by writing about it on their blogs. When a girl receives an education, she stays healthy, HIV negative, marries when she chooses, and raises a healthy family. You may have seen The Girl Effect videos. If you haven't, check them out at GirlEffect.org.

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Preventing Human Trafficking: An Interview with Christina Arnold

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When I was growing up, I was very aware of the class differences, and the different ways that people would treat children who were from lower class families. I also lived in Sri Lanka right about the time that sex tourism became a big deal, and saw it firsthand.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

The incident with Google in China has made aware the increasing militarization of the internet – targeted attacks against corporations and activists and that’s the most worrying development. Like Sri Lanka where pictures weren’t getting out. They play a role in alerting the media in other places.

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