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Portland, OR
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Chelsea Wieber is the site coordinator for Global Envision and has been with Mercy Corps for nearly 3 years. She has an B.A. in International Studies from the University of Oregon and has traveled to Europe, Africa and Central America. She enjoys cooking, traveling, working in her garden, and exploring the Pacific Northwest.

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Recent Posts

May 9, 2008 - It Takes a Village
Apr 23, 2008 - Fortune in the Tea Leaves
Apr 18, 2008 - Arab States Make Biggest Leaps in 'Tech-readiness'
Mar 11, 2008 - Pedaling to Cleaner Water
Mar 7, 2008 - Tightening the Belt
Feb 20, 2008 - The Global Economy Reluctantly Turns Toward Sustainability
Feb 15, 2008 - Grim Fishing Practices
Feb 12, 2008 - After 10 years, could the honeymoon be over?
Feb 12, 2008 - Don't Be Sour over Nafta
Feb 11, 2008 - Clean Burning Stoves


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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 - Sat, 05/17/2008 - 11:44
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 - Sat, 05/17/2008 - 11:44
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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