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10 Years of PeaceTalks: What Does Peace Mean to You?

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It often feels like there is little hope for our future and that there’s barely anything we can do to solve any of these big issues. These stories and narratives about the major social issues of our time can have an incredible impact on our beliefs around change and our motivation to make it happen. Why does nobody save the children?

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

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If anything, I have been encouraged to develop a solid social media strategy with help from our Director of Marketing, as well as continued support from my fellow marketing staff here. I am very lucky to work at an organization that values social media, and have never received push-back regarding investing my time and efforts there.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

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Anisha Desai is the Executive Director of the Women of Color Resource Center. Desai came to the Women of Color Resource Center from a Deputy Director role at United for a Fair Economy. Young women of color, what are the issues that are most important to them? Is it relevant anymore to talk about young women feminists?

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Break the Bias: Changing the Game for Girls & Women

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The takeover by the Taliban in Afghanistan earlier this year instantly sent the future of girls and women in that country into chaos. GRLS Initiative Director at Women Win. . Nicole Matuska is the GRLS Director at Women Win. Credit: GOLEES. About the Author. Nicole Matuska. and globally.

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Support Women Survivors of War with $27/month

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If not director of a school, I would like to be someone of importance, someone of value again.'"--Honorata (pictured left) about her experience with Women for Women International. They learned about reproductive health issues, such as their anatomy, HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy and child birth.

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Nonprofit and Activist Women Bloggers in Chicago

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Today they announced that through their advocacy work, " Governor Blagojevich has issued a Proclamation honoring the Founders of La Leche League and declaring July 16-23rd La Leche League International Week!" She writes for Our Bodies, Our Blog (about women's health and feminism) and manages the web site, Women's Voices for Change.

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Must Hear Speech from Barack Obama and the Power of Podcasting

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There is something powerful about hearing Barack Obama's voice or the children's voices from the UNICEF podcasts or Nelson Mandela's voice from the recent ONE campaign podcast , inside your head. I am not the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Secretary of State, or the Director of National Intelligence.

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