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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: 5 Extraordinary Organizations

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" The organization serves refugee and immigrant survivors of human rights abuses with a team that speaks 25 different languages to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of Mosaic's clients. Empowerment, Shelter, and Support. On October 1, Brighter Tomorrows held a Candlelight Vigil at a local police department.

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Empowering Change: Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project

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Sigida Keneyali means “Health in Our Homes” in Bambara, the most common language in Mali. The CHAG is given considerable liberty with what they do, but they must rely mostly on local resources and advocacy. It establishes a positive precedent for taxation with local accountability. What is the Sigida Keneyali Project?

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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I think what makes us unique is that we are really investing in women's leadership and women's creativity in developing local solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems. Therefore, we are the only foundation I know of that will accept requests in any language, and in any format. It is not that we aren't seeing the wins.

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