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See3 Celebrates Blog Action Day

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Bloggers, activists and friends gathered at our office to watch The New Silver , a film about a woman in Bolivia who is fighting to build a better life for her family with the help of microcredit. This year’s topic was poverty so See3 decided to host a screening of the Dollar A Day film series released by GlobalDevelopmentMatters.

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

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That was happening as a result of a pernicious rumor, which is floated, essentially, by the traditional healers there, and in other places. Celebrating Women was book number two. It is very different to interview sex workers who have been trafficked in Phnom Penh, than to interview women who are doing knitting in Bolivia.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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I think my favorite example of that is a women's group from the highlands of Bolivia who wrote to us maybe seven or eight years ago. We have seen that in other places as well such like in Rwanda, and in the Middle East and numerous other places. They are often in the places where toxic dumps, and other kinds of dumps are housed.

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