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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

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How One NGO Serves 70,000 Children. Speaking of impact, London, England-based Childreach International works in partnership with local communities in the developing world to help improve children’s access to healthcare, education, child rights, and protection. It has just 20 UK-based staff.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

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"Now, 18 months later, all of Juana's children are in school. When women have access to specific skills, training, and education, all of a sudden their survival and livelihood statistics shoot way up, not only their own, but entire communities. Many of our trainees and journalists in Nepal do have children.

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Tools to End Poverty: An Interview with Martin Fisher of KickStart

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And you have your number one skill, being a farmer. If you have a number one skill, and one asset, a plot of land, the best business you can get into is to use those two things to start a new business. I applied for a Fulbright Fellowship to go back to Peru. You're not going to Peru."