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How to Raise Money for Your Favorite Cause with America's Giving Challenge and the Causes Giving Challenge

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Here's how: How to Join America's Giving Challenge (December 13, 2007-January 31, 2008) 1. One cool sounding project in Brazil is, Technology Training for Women Radio Communicators. If by December 14, 2007 12:00PM PST, Bryan's Cause has the most unique donors, the Interfaith Youth Core will receive $1,000 from the Case Foundation.

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

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The Center was established in 2007 by the Vietnam Scientific Association for Development of Talents, Human Resources. Indonesia has the world’s second highest level of biodiversity (after Brazil). VietNet-ICT’s vision is to narrow the digital divide by providing ICT access to poor people in Vietnam.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

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We have Angus Wright , who does books about the political environment in Brazil and saving the rainforest for the world. And then, of course, we have Riane Eisler , whose new book is about the wealth of nations, speaking, and she, too, is an idealist. We also have Ernest Callenbach , who wrote the first book on the environment, Ecotopia.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

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I started doing this back in 2007 , when we won our first big federal contract for Bookshare, to take it from 3,000 students back then to more than 350,000 students now. The chief negotiators of the Treaty for India (GR Raghavender), Brazil (Kenneth Nobrega), and of course Nigeria (Ruth) all participated.

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