Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

"Now, 18 months later, all of Juana's children are in school. For example, when women have this kind of specific skill-set training, they are more likely to have less children, to keep the children they do have in school, to be able to provide access to medical care, and things like that. She had four children.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

So many of these women are local leaders, and Women's Global Green Action Network is attempting to provide a space for women to step into roles of being global advocates, and to really have a more prevalent platform for the messages and the work that they are doing. We do it in a number of ways. This was what didn't. These were our victories."

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

"She stood up in our meeting and said that was exactly why women are afraid of taking loans in India, but with Nest, because it's interest-free and they can repay in their necklaces, they didn't have that kind of fear. Her name was Lolita, and her husband had committed suicide during the financial collapse that also hit India.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

So women cook, clean and take care of their children, and these are all uncompensated activities. So there is also a very high rate of orphans, and most of the women are supporting anywhere from five to eight children, most of whom are not their own. It is a community where there are almost 75 percent HIV positive rates.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 26, 2006

Paolo Coelho (Brazilian author, The Alchemist ) talked about what we aren't willing to talk about: the role of love in what we do. Sheela Patel of SPARC in Mumbai, India, and I talked about IT needs for her communities: the poor. He pointed out three kinds of love: eros, agape and philos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Objective : Increase the visibilty and utilization of the Fair & Lovely Foundation’s scholarship program among women and girls in low-income groups in rural and urban India. Organization(s) : Save the Children and Verizon Wireless. Organization(s) : The Fair & Lovely Foundation and Hindustan Unilever Limited. Wide Reaching.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2014

I have a great role for you. Children flogged in Syrian secret prisons. Putting clients first in India. Make the holidays brighter for sick children — every gift doubled! Support Children’s Hospital on #GivingTuesday! Multiply your good – we’ll match your gift until Dec. Lives are on the line.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

Women hold these toxins in their body, and this is what they have to pass on to their children. When we look at environmental challenges, we can't avoid the question of women's role within designing the solutions. It is about a future that is possible for their children, and for future generations. It is about human rights.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

Y’all, I don’t know about your house, but my house took a beating over COVID and I had to forgive my house and my children the other day. So I’m working with someone and he has an organization based in India. Prior to that she served on several different committees and in committee chair roles.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

AMEX played a role in connection people with project ideas with “fulfilling” organizations who would lead the execution. AMEX gave away $2.5m Some of what I found interesting about the project: -They designed and have run it as a collaborative *online* effort with their cardholder members.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe. It was about woman entrepreneurs who were sending their children to school with the money they earned, even though they were living themselves on a dollar a day. And, their weapon is poetry.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

They wanted to create a literacy program for themselves because now there was a school where their children could go to school, but they felt embarrassed that they couldn't support their children because they themselves were illiterate. Women and their children are disproportionately victims of outside violence as well.

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