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Careers in Microenterprise Development

Posted on May 29, 2007
Previously filed under: Education
Microenterprise is making a difference dollar by dollar.
Keywords: microenterprise, development, Monster, Careers, education

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Village Phone - Multi-Stakeholder Partnership in Action

Posted on February 7, 2006
Previously filed under: Asia, Microfinance
Read about this innovative program that brings new information technology, creates jobs and empowers women in isolated rural areas.
Keywords: poverty, empowerment, women, Grameen, microenterprise

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Small Small Business

Posted on April 8, 2004
Previously filed under: Individual
Microenterprises around the globe help create better lives for poor people.
Keywords: microenterprise, business

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Surplus Rice in Japan 'Could End Rice Crisis'

OneWorld Daily Headlines - Thu, 05/15/2008 - 17:44
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 - Thu, 05/15/2008 - 17:44
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 - 18:27
The timing of Cyclone Nargis, which disrupted farmers as they were preparing to plant, could not have been worse.

Quake Toll Rises Amid Struggle to Reach Survivors

New York Times - Thu, 05/15/2008 - 14:07
Officials in China warned that the death toll, raised now to 19,500, could reach as high as 50,000, as dozens of villages remained cut off from rescuers Thursday.

The Caucus: Edwards to Endorse Obama

New York Times - Wed, 05/14/2008 - 15:38
The Obama campaign is hoping that John Edwards’s endorsement will be taken as the start of a coalescence around Mr. Obama as the nominee.

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