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Nonprofits and NGOs Celebrate International Women's Day

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Did you know that in some countries International Women's Day (March 8) is celebrated with flowers and gifts? For others, it is a day of political significance to raise awareness around women's rights. Numerous nonprofits and NGOs are organizing events and campaign to celebrate. Commission on the Status of Women.

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Blog Action Day: 4 Ways to Alleviate Poverty in Your Community

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Guy takes celebrities around the world to connect with young leaders who are creating change in their communities. Start a Giving Circle to fund local organizations. Be aware of how you talk about, and interact with poor people. Eva Mendes Cross-posted from BlogHer BAD08 poverty blog volunteer giving circle donation

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Women Rise Up Against War: Rae Abileah of CODEPINK

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To celebrate the first day, and hopefully prevent the recurrence of the second, here is an e-interview with Rae Abileah, the Local Groups Coordinator of CODEPINK. Call, email, and visit your rep’s office and urge them to vote to stop funding the US occupation of Iraq. Cross-posted from BlogHer. What is CODEPINK? Check it out.

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