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

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The most important way for people to collaborate is face to face, so we have a number of ways that we convene women who are doing this work on various different levels. So our first exchange that we did with Global Exchange was called "Transformative Advocacy in Bolivia." We do it in a number of ways. It was really tremendous.

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Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

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"[T]hose of us who take pictures, even for our own personal trips, and share those pictures with friends, because we have that skill, also have an obligation to help people understand each other more completely. The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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Britt Bravo: I think one of the things that make the Global Fund special is how women can submit grants, the lack of bureaucracy involved, and maybe you can talk a little bit about how you choose the people who are funded. Women and their children are disproportionately victims of outside violence as well.

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