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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

Have Fun - Do Good

So often, government control, or just lack of access to information and media, prevents people from really being able to be educated and informed about serious issues that are going on around them. We are also in discussions in Peru, in Burkina Faso, and in Botswana as well. Our primary goal is to provide that empowering employment.

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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. Four countries in Latin America now have e-waste laws or rules: Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. It has been developing since 2002. Latin America.

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MCON13 Live Blog: The Millennial Movement (Jose Antonio Vargas, Define American)

NTEN

In writing the TIME piece, I''d call the government and ask "Why haven''t you deported me? So the cover photo had 35 people from many different countries: Israel, Peru, the Philippines, China, Guatemala. To me these underscore why immigration is the most controversial yet least understood issue in America. I don''t know.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

Have Fun - Do Good

And so I started to focus on corporate actors, and through a series of events and working at different organizaitions I was approached by RAN.

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