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Innovative Solutions in Sudan

Posted on January 16, 2008
Previously filed under: Africa, Interviews
Cathy Bergman, Mercy Corps' Program Officer for Sudan, discusses an innovation that has decreased the need for firewood.
Keywords: Darfur, resource scarcity, Sudan, interview

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Films With A Social Conscious

Posted on September 7, 2007
Previously filed under: Interviews
Interview with Lisa Hasko, site coordinator for The Film Connection.
Keywords: The Film Connection, Films, Socially Conscious, interview

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Economic Development Restores Dignity

Posted on May 11, 2007
Previously filed under: Asia, Microfinance
Pam Eser of Mercy Corps discusses her work with their microfinance and economic development programs around the world.
Keywords: microfinance, loans, interview, Mercy Corps

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What Argentina Thinks About Globalization - An Interview fro

Posted on February 13, 2007
Countries: Argentina
Previously filed under: South America, Interviews
An economic crisis in 2001 followed by consecutive years of economic growth has changed most Argentineans' views on globalization.
Keywords: interview, globalization, financial crisis

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Poor Man's Hero

Posted on November 17, 2006
Previously filed under: Africa, Interviews
Controversial writer Johan Norberg champions globalization as the best hope for the developing world.
Keywords: globalization, interview, poverty, environment, developing, developed, good

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Zimbabwe: Irony of Rich Farmers Without Cash

All Africa - Fri, 05/16/2008 - 13:16
ZIMBABWE'S tobacco farmers are having cash problems. They have so much money in their pockets, but cannot buy what they need because it is in the form of cheques.

Ghana: Fisheries Act Forbids Foreign Vessels From Fishing

All Africa - Fri, 05/16/2008 - 12:22
The Ministry of Fisheries has denied allegations by a group, called the Joint Action Against Pair Trawling (JAAPT) that foreign vessels have invaded Ghana's fishing industry and all vessels plying the coastal areas of the country are engaged in pair trawling activities. It says the allegations are simply untrue.

Surplus Rice in Japan 'Could End Rice Crisis'

OneWorld Daily Headlines - Fri, 05/16/2008 - 19:44
Selling excess rice held in Japan and imported from the United States would incite a rapid drop in the global price of rice but requires immediate action from Tokyo and Washington, write former editor of The Rice Trader, Tom Slayton, and policy analyst, Peter Timmer.

Half in Ten

OneWorld Daily Headlines - Fri, 05/16/2008 - 19:44
Four prominent American social justice groups are launching a campaign to halve poverty in the United States in 10 years.

Myanmar Farmers May Miss Harvest

New York Times - Thu, 05/15/2008 - 21:34
The timing of Cyclone Nargis, which disrupted farmers as they were preparing to plant, could not have been worse.

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