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<title>NGO Post / Popular Stories</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 05:31:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[$100,000 seed grants for exploring grand challenges in medicine]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=100000_seed_grants_for_exploring_grand_challenges_in_medicine</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=100000_seed_grants_for_exploring_grand_challenges_in_medicine</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 05:31:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>* Needs &amp; Opportunities *</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=100000_seed_grants_for_exploring_grand_challenges_in_medicine</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Grand Challenges Explorations will foster innovation in global health research and expand the pipeline of ideas that merit further exploration. The initiative will use an agile, accelerated grant-making process with short two-page applications and no preliminary data required. Initial grants will b<br/><br/>4 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Request for Grant proposals by Mattel Foundation]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Request_for_Grant_proposals_by_Mattel_Foundation-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Request_for_Grant_proposals_by_Mattel_Foundation-1</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 05:31:20 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>* Needs &amp; Opportunities *</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Request_for_Grant_proposals_by_Mattel_Foundation-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Mattel and the Mattel Children's Foundation are pleased to continue our Domestic Grantmaking Program. Through this effort, unsolicited applications for funds for organizations benefiting children in the United States are accepted, pending the eligibility requirements and guidelines listed below. C<br/><br/>4 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Change Agent Awards - Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Change_Agent_Awards_-_Anita_Borg_Institute_for_Women_and_Technology</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Change_Agent_Awards_-_Anita_Borg_Institute_for_Women_and_Technology</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 05:31:17 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>* Needs &amp; Opportunities *</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Change_Agent_Awards_-_Anita_Borg_Institute_for_Women_and_Technology</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Anita Borg Change Agent Awards celebrate the accomplishments of technical women from emerging countries. These awards are designed to recognize up-and-coming leaders that impact or advance women's participation in technology, while also internationally expanding the reach of the Grace Hopper Ce<br/><br/>4 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Saransh - Empowering Differently Abled]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Saransh_-_Empowering_Differently_Abled</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Saransh_-_Empowering_Differently_Abled</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 23:43:53 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health &amp; Disability</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Saransh_-_Empowering_Differently_Abled</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The residents of the Home will be who suffer from various disabilities which include Down Syndrome, cerebral palsy, spastic quadriplegia, muscular dystrophy, epilepsy and other severe physical deformities. This will be the only residential Home in Karnataka that provides residential care to the seve<br/><br/>4 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Using Microfinance to Bring Safe Drinking Water to Rural India | NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Using_Microfinance_to_Bring_Safe_Drinking_Water_to_Rural_India__NextBillion-net_-_Development_Through_Enterprise</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Using_Microfinance_to_Bring_Safe_Drinking_Water_to_Rural_India__NextBillion-net_-_Development_Through_Enterprise</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 23:39:57 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Economics &amp; Business</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Using_Microfinance_to_Bring_Safe_Drinking_Water_to_Rural_India__NextBillion-net_-_Development_Through_Enterprise</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Using Microfinance to Bring Safe Drinking Water to Rural India<br/><br/>5 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mitraniketan Peoples College]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Mitraniketan_Peoples_College</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Mitraniketan_Peoples_College</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 19:18:54 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Education</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Mitraniketan_Peoples_College</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever heard of educational institution having no regular exams? Have you ever heard of education which is based on the integral development of the individual? Can you imagine a course which operates not on syllabus but based on the need of the students?Mitraniketan People's College is <br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Butterflies Bank - Helping India's Street Children: Video]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Butterflies_Bank_-_Helping_Indias_Street_Children_Video</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Butterflies_Bank_-_Helping_Indias_Street_Children_Video</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 23:01:40 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Child Welfare</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Butterflies_Bank_-_Helping_Indias_Street_Children_Video</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Butterflies India, a special kind of bank, run by street children for street children.<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Wind power | Blowing at sea]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Wind_power__Blowing_at_sea-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Wind_power__Blowing_at_sea-1</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 21:08:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Others</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Wind_power__Blowing_at_sea-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[wind power can be harnessed better in deep waters. however the technology is expensive as of now. Floating turbine technology can be the solution.<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The World Bank Institute’s Executive Development Program]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_World_Bank_Institutersquos_Executive_Development_Program</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_World_Bank_Institutersquos_Executive_Development_Program</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 20:21:27 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>* Needs &amp; Opportunities *</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_World_Bank_Institutersquos_Executive_Development_Program</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The World Bank Institute's Executive Development Program on &quot;Inclusive and Sustainable Business: Creating Markets with the Poor&quot; is designed to help company managers, working in emerging markets, and public sector leaders develop and implement sustainable corporate strategies that also provide oppo<br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[People for Social Cause Blog]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=People_for_Social_Cause_Blog</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=People_for_Social_Cause_Blog</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 20:43:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Education</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=People_for_Social_Cause_Blog</guid>
<description><![CDATA[People for Social Cause Blog :This Blog is created to promote social awareness, consciousness and commitment amongst general public and tune their thinking and actions to all-encompassing loyalty to our society, our country, our people and indeed to all humanity and to motivate and inspire them t<br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Whistle Blower Act in India]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Whistle_Blower_Act_in_India</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Whistle_Blower_Act_in_India</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 20:41:40 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Governance</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Whistle_Blower_Act_in_India</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Four years ago, India was rocked by the murder of Satyendra Dubey, a government engineer who exposed corruption in the national highway building program. Two years later, Shanmughan Manjunath, a manager at a state-owned oil company, laid bare a scheme to sell impure gasoline. His body was found rid<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Towards a Just &amp; Sustainable World « Seeking Justice for ALL]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Towards_a_Just__Sustainable_World_%AB_Seeking_Justice_for_ALL</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Towards_a_Just__Sustainable_World_%AB_Seeking_Justice_for_ALL</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 11:48:48 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Others</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Towards_a_Just__Sustainable_World_%AB_Seeking_Justice_for_ALL</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Most people accessing this forum can be taken to be motivated to make a difference. But, rarely do we systematically enumerate all the ways we know of making this a better - fairer and more sustainable - world. Here is my modest attempt at doing it. The focus is two-fold: inequity and environment.<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Organ Donation: Make your death trigger several new lives « Sej’s Whirlpool]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Organ_Donation_Make_your_death_trigger_several_new_lives_%AB_Sejrsquos_Whirlpool-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Organ_Donation_Make_your_death_trigger_several_new_lives_%AB_Sejrsquos_Whirlpool-1</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 06:18:22 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health &amp; Disability</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Organ_Donation_Make_your_death_trigger_several_new_lives_%AB_Sejrsquos_Whirlpool-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[We all yearn for a meaningful life, why not wish for similar death too? Organ donation - a way through which you can continue your good deeds even after your death. Yes, you alone can possibly gift possibly over 5 lives by donating various organs of your body.<br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Barefoot College - A place of learning and unlearning.]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Barefoot_College_-_A_place_of_learning_and_unlearning-</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Barefoot_College_-_A_place_of_learning_and_unlearning-</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 21:43:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Education</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Barefoot_College_-_A_place_of_learning_and_unlearning-</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Barefoot College is a place of learning and unlearning. It's a place where the teacher is the learner and the learner is the teacher. It's a place where NO degrees and certificates are given because in development there are no experts-only resource persons.<br/><br/>6 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Being the Change: In Gandhi's Footsteps]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Being_the_Change_In_Gandhis_Footsteps-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Being_the_Change_In_Gandhis_Footsteps-1</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 17:08:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Others</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Being_the_Change_In_Gandhis_Footsteps-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[After trying for years to achieve social change through mainstream institutional activism, I have turned to an approach deeply rooted in my own culture and history. I have spent the past nine years trying to understand how to live my values today rather than waiting for the system to change.<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Curriki - SummerofContent: Design course and get paid]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Curriki_-_SummerofContent_Design_course_and_get_paid</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Curriki_-_SummerofContent_Design_course_and_get_paid</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 16:48:33 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Education</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Curriki_-_SummerofContent_Design_course_and_get_paid</guid>
<description><![CDATA[www.curriki.org plans to do for education, what Wiki did to encyclopaedia! They are promoting a &quot;Summer of Content&quot;. In their words. &quot;Curriki is offering $500 per unit of instruction and $1600 per semester course to ensure strong curriculum coverage for all major subject areas in K-12. We are <br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[First Project of Newly Launched Silver Innings:  Memory Clinic for Senior Citizens]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=First_Project_of_Newly_Launched_Silver_Innings__Memory_Clinic_for_Senior_Citizens</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=First_Project_of_Newly_Launched_Silver_Innings__Memory_Clinic_for_Senior_Citizens</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 08:22:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health &amp; Disability</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=First_Project_of_Newly_Launched_Silver_Innings__Memory_Clinic_for_Senior_Citizens</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Silver Innings in association with ARDSI, Mumbai Chapter has organized a Memory Check up camp for person above 60 years. Alzheimer's and Dementia are disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. It is not a normal part of aging. Alzheimer's gets worse over time.<br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ASCAP foundation grants for music education programs]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=ASCAP_foundation_grants_for_music_education_programs</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=ASCAP_foundation_grants_for_music_education_programs</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:50:02 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>* Needs &amp; Opportunities *</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=ASCAP_foundation_grants_for_music_education_programs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The ASCAP Foundation is dedicated to supporting American music creators and encouraging their development through music education and talent development programs. The ASCAP Foundation is pleased to consider proposals from other 501(c)(3) organizations engaging in music education and talent developm<br/><br/>6 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Chaingang Soldier - Aswin: Sphoorti - truly illuminating... An official post, for a change]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_Chaingang_Soldier_-_Aswin_Sphoorti_-_truly_illuminating---_An_official_post_for_a_change</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_Chaingang_Soldier_-_Aswin_Sphoorti_-_truly_illuminating---_An_official_post_for_a_change</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:29:19 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Others</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_Chaingang_Soldier_-_Aswin_Sphoorti_-_truly_illuminating---_An_official_post_for_a_change</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Would we have fire if we did not need light?Many think only about how bad things have become in our country, throwing light on so many malpractices we have learned to live with in our everyday life. This one's about the other side of the coin.. about the goodness that grows from within the dark<br/><br/>9 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Internships at NGO Post (programming, content, outreach)]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Internships_at_NGO_Post_programming_content_outreach</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Internships_at_NGO_Post_programming_content_outreach</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:59:27 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>* Needs &amp; Opportunities *</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Internships_at_NGO_Post_programming_content_outreach</guid>
<description><![CDATA[NGO Post is accepting summer interns for programming and international outreach positions. If you are interested or know a friend who may be interested, please contact us.<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Yahoo teams with Freecycle to turn junk into treasure]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Yahoo_teams_with_Freecycle_to_turn_junk_into_treasure</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Yahoo_teams_with_Freecycle_to_turn_junk_into_treasure</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:16:59 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Environment &amp; Ecology</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Yahoo_teams_with_Freecycle_to_turn_junk_into_treasure</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Yahoo has unveiled an Earth Day initiative to divert mountains of landfill trash, using the Internet to match people unloading &quot;junk&quot; with those that want the stuff.rnrnYahoo is hoping to convince its 500 million users worldwide to join Freecycle.org, a nonprofit devoted to finding new homes <br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Of Small Steps and Gaint Leaps]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Of_Small_Steps_and_Gaint_Leaps-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Of_Small_Steps_and_Gaint_Leaps-1</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:10:44 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Of_Small_Steps_and_Gaint_Leaps-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Neil Amstrong once compared his small step on the moon to a giant leap for mankind. But these impossibly large small-steps occur here too. A humble uneducated orange-seller starts a school in Newpadpu, Harekal, unmindful of what a giant leap of hope and inspiration his story is for the rest of m<br/><br/>7 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The gift of a goat sustains child's education]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_gift_of_a_goat_sustains_childs_education</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_gift_of_a_goat_sustains_childs_education</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:57:56 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Education</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=The_gift_of_a_goat_sustains_childs_education</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In a village where many families must choose between food and education, a goat purchased from World Vision's Gift Catalog brings hope that Paritosh's family will be able to support his education for years to come.<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Charity launches collaborative homeless programme]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Charity_launches_collaborative_homeless_programme</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Charity_launches_collaborative_homeless_programme</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 21:55:32 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Housing &amp; Sanitation</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Charity_launches_collaborative_homeless_programme</guid>
<description><![CDATA[For the first time in New Zealand LIFEWISE is implementing a service that extends beyond the traditional charitable model to encompass prevention and transitional support for homeless clients as well as meeting their immediate needs. The success of the new model relies on working collaboratively wi<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Natural Pest Management]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Natural_Pest_Management</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Natural_Pest_Management</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:31:20 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Environment &amp; Ecology</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Natural_Pest_Management</guid>
<description><![CDATA[&quot;Eliminate pesticide use in your home, yard, schools and parks and practice natural pest management. &quot;This reminds me of Bhaskar Save's farm in Gujarat. Bhaskar Save has done significant work in the area of natural farming.<br/><br/>10 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Women Barefoot Solar Engineers]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Women_Barefoot_Solar_Engineers-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Women_Barefoot_Solar_Engineers-1</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:53:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Appropriate Technology</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Women_Barefoot_Solar_Engineers-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Four illiterate women from Hyderabad are now fulfilling the role of solar power engineers. They received training from Barefoot College's Rural Technology Park and went on to complete tasks such as solar powering 124 village households, launching the first Women Barefoot Solar Engineers Association<br/><br/>14 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NGO to seek compulsory licensing of cancer drugs- Pharmaceuticals-Healthcare / Biotech-News By Industry-News-The Economi]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=NGO_to_seek_compulsory_licensing_of_cancer_drugs-_Pharmaceuticals-Healthcare__Biotech-News_By_Industry-News-The_Economi-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=NGO_to_seek_compulsory_licensing_of_cancer_drugs-_Pharmaceuticals-Healthcare__Biotech-News_By_Industry-News-The_Economi-1</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:32:38 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health &amp; Disability</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=NGO_to_seek_compulsory_licensing_of_cancer_drugs-_Pharmaceuticals-Healthcare__Biotech-News_By_Industry-News-The_Economi-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A NGO in India is fighting to make the global drug makers to abide by certain licensing so that the patients don't get exploited because of their ignorance. In a move expected to be challenged by global drug makers, Cancer Patients Aids Association (CPAA), a non-government organisation (NGO), is p<br/><br/>12 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Freegan - Waste Minmization]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Freegan_-_Waste_Minmization</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Freegan_-_Waste_Minmization</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:37:19 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Environment &amp; Ecology</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Freegan_-_Waste_Minmization</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This website gives various strategies of waste minimization and reuse. One may not subscribe to all of these; however, some of the stra<br/><br/>13 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Know Your Ecological Footprint]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Know_Your_Ecological_Footprint</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Know_Your_Ecological_Footprint</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 03:52:38 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Environment &amp; Ecology</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Know_Your_Ecological_Footprint</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Answer 15 simple questions and know whether the earth can sustain the way you are living!<br/><br/>13 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Story of a 10 year old Golgappevala below poverty line struggling to survive!]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Story_of_a_10_year_old_Golgappevala_below_poverty_line_struggling_to_survive-1</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:09:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Governance</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Story_of_a_10_year_old_Golgappevala_below_poverty_line_struggling_to_survive-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I know a small kid Ramu of age 12 yrs who sells Golgappe in my locality: BTM, Bangalore, India.rnAs the place where he has his stall is not so visible to people, i asked him to shift his stall somewhere else. He nodded but didn't said anything.rnJust to help this kid in advertising his Golgapp<br/><br/>16 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[India's civil service | Battling the babu raj | Economist.com]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Indias_civil_service__Battling_the_babu_raj__Economist-com</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Indias_civil_service__Battling_the_babu_raj__Economist-com</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:14:38 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Governance</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Indias_civil_service__Battling_the_babu_raj__Economist-com</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Economist argues that, bloated, inefficient, underpaid corrupt, unaccountable Indian civil service is holding down India's progress. This is a great summary of all its woes, and efforts underway to overcome those. Central government employs 3million, and states employ another 7 million. IAS sit on<br/><br/>12 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Timor urged to get tough on offenders - World - theage.com.au]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Timor_urged_to_get_tough_on_offenders_-_World_-_theage-com-au</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Timor_urged_to_get_tough_on_offenders_-_World_-_theage-com-au</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:52:51 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Governance</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Timor_urged_to_get_tough_on_offenders_-_World_-_theage-com-au</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The East Timor NGO Forum, which represents 170 organisations in Dili, urged countries that send aid to the country to push for accountability for past crimes, including those committed during the 25 years of Indonesia's occupation.<br/><br/>11 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[City schools to fight global warming-Kolkata-Cities-The Times of India]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=City_schools_to_fight_global_warming-Kolkata-Cities-The_Times_of_India</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=City_schools_to_fight_global_warming-Kolkata-Cities-The_Times_of_India</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:31:38 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Environment &amp; Ecology</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=City_schools_to_fight_global_warming-Kolkata-Cities-The_Times_of_India</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Global non-government organisation World Wildlife Fund for Nature conducted workshops in Calcutta for school children to raise awareness about the threat of global warming.Students of five schools - Carmel High, La Martiniere for Boys, Birla High, St James and Mahadevi Birla - inspired by these wor<br/><br/>10 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Khabar Lahariya, a newspaper run by Dalit and Kol women]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Khabar_Lahariya_a_newspaper_run_by_Dalit_and_Kol_women</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Khabar_Lahariya_a_newspaper_run_by_Dalit_and_Kol_women</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:27:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Others</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Khabar_Lahariya_a_newspaper_run_by_Dalit_and_Kol_women</guid>
<description><![CDATA[the eight Dalit and Kol women from Chitrakoot, India, bring out a fortnightly publication in the local language, Bundeli, called Khabar Lahariya. The newspapers journey from a modest news sheet into a rural newspaper with sections including national and international news, editorial, letters to the<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs to sponsor management education for10,000 women in developing countries]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=10000_Women_Goldman_Sachs_to_sponsor_management_education_for10000_women_in_developing_countries</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=10000_Women_Goldman_Sachs_to_sponsor_management_education_for10000_women_in_developing_countries</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:40:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>* Needs &amp; Opportunities *</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=10000_Women_Goldman_Sachs_to_sponsor_management_education_for10000_women_in_developing_countries</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Over the next five years, Goldman Sachs will support partnerships with universities and development organizations that will lead to 10,000 women receiving a business and management education. The initial partnerships will fund business and management education certificates in countries around the w<br/><br/>8 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Psychotherapy for All: An Experiment]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Psychotherapy_for_All_An_Experiment</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Psychotherapy_for_All_An_Experiment</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 22:10:52 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health &amp; Disability</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Psychotherapy_for_All_An_Experiment</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Anxiety and mental disorders are problems addressed with urgency in well-developed socities. London based Dr.Vikram Patel's effort offers help to solve issues caused by mental stress in Goa's poorest societies. He does so by training and deploying non-medical workers: a simpler and cheaper soluti<br/><br/>6 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A nice overview of water management]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=A_nice_overview_of_water_management</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=A_nice_overview_of_water_management</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:40:57 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Housing &amp; Sanitation</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=A_nice_overview_of_water_management</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This is a nicely written booklet , written by the UN-WATER organisation talking about issues in water management, and some possible solutions to the worlds water problems. A good starting point to become aware of and start thinking about important water-related problems<br/><br/>6 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Want to volunteer in South America - Check out this online Guide]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Want_to_volunteer_in_South_America_-_Check_out_this_online_Guide-1</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Want_to_volunteer_in_South_America_-_Check_out_this_online_Guide-1</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:53:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Online Resources</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Want_to_volunteer_in_South_America_-_Check_out_this_online_Guide-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Check out this online resource for volunteering opportunities in South America<br/><br/>4 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google.org Announces Core Initiatives to Combat Climate Change, Poverty and Emerging Threats]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Google-org_Announces_Core_Initiatives_to_Combat_Climate_Change_Poverty_and_Emerging_Threats</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Google-org_Announces_Core_Initiatives_to_Combat_Climate_Change_Poverty_and_Emerging_Threats</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:34:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Others</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=Google-org_Announces_Core_Initiatives_to_Combat_Climate_Change_Poverty_and_Emerging_Threats</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Google.org rolled out five core initiatives that will be the focus of its philanthropic efforts over the next five to ten years. The choice of projects and the projects of choice are interesting!Focus areas:1. Predict and Prevent - empower communities to predict and prevent events (like infec<br/><br/>5 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[MIT designs better fit for the Jaipur Foot]]></title>
<link>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=MIT_designs_better_fit_for_the_Jaipur_Foot</link>
<comments>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=MIT_designs_better_fit_for_the_Jaipur_Foot</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:34:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Appropriate Technology</category>
<guid>http://ngopost.org/story.php?title=MIT_designs_better_fit_for_the_Jaipur_Foot</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A group of students at MIT have designed a new production process for a cheap artificial limb called the Jaipur Foot (http://www.jaipurfoot.org/default.asp) that does not rely on electricity. This is crucial in making this prosthetic cheaper and more accessible in rural areas<br/><br/>6 Pick(s) ]]></description>
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