An Anti-Poverty Strategy
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ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now)
Committed to Community Organization of the Poor and Powerless
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Fighting Hunger at All Levels
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A Leader in Aid for Africa
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A Partnership of Select Charities Helping Children, Families, and Communities through Africa
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Alternatives to the Peace Corps—Book
By Paul Backhurst
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By Sue Avison
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A Madagascar Volunteer Experience
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AVIVA—Volunteer Adventures in South Africa
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Giving Children a Chance for a Basic Education
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Working with Women to Fight Poverty
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Stories of Hope and Faith: Healing the Children
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Center for Traditional Medicine
Integrating Cultural Wisdom with Healing Arts and Sciences
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Center for World Indigenous Studies
Advancing Ideas for Solving Economic and Political Problems in the Fourth World
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To Promote and Support Community-Based Education, Especially for Girls, in Remote Regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan
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Providing Nutrition Education, Hunger Relief, and Emergency and Humanitarian Aid to Reduce Hunger
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Cheyenne River Reservation—Sioux YMCA
We Build Strong Kids, Strong Families, and Strong Communities
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Developing Potential
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Child Family Health International
Advancing Quality Healthcare for All
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Children International Nonprofit
Children's Organization
Real Help. Real Hope.
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Christian Rural Aid Network—Ghana
Working to Reduce Poverty in Ghana
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Working with Survivors of Explosive Remnants of War
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Case Study: From Curt Wands, P.A., Serving In Colombia
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Creating Opportunities to Eliminate Hunger through the Arts
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Volunteer Abroad for the Experience of a Lifetime
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Combating Hunger, Creating Opportunity
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Dedicated to Providing Access to Education for Students Around the Globe
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An Awe-Inspiring Journey to Overcome Discrimination
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A New Volume of Case Studies Explores What Works
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Great Food. Better Lives.
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Formerly America’s Second Harvest
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Healing the Land and its People
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Institute for Food and Development Policy
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Children Helping Children Through Education
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A Plan to Help Refugee Women
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Global Citizen Corps—an iniatiative of Mercy Corps
Join the Fight Against Global Poverty
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Exploring How the Radically Simple Notion of Oneness can be Lived in our Increasingly Complex World
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Making Financial and Social Services Available to People Living in Poverty
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International Volunteer Community Service Since 1993
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Connecting People with Communities in Need
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Partners in Development
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Project: PlayPump® Water System—Bringing Water to the Poor
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A Voice, An Effort
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Fighting Poverty with Microfinance
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Grameen Foundation: Overcoming the Force of a Tsunami
Yuli's story—Banda Aceh, Indonesia
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Dedicated to Building an Inclusive Green Economy Strong Enough to Life People Out of Poverty
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Education, Social-Service and Community-Building Programs to Children and Families
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Healing the Children: Stories of Hope and Faith
Case History: Susan Intong
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Ending Hunger, Caring for the Earth
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Fostering Political and Social Change from the Bottom Up
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Working to Build Healthy Futures for Women
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Building Sustained Relationships with Individuals Living in Poverty
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The Nation’s Leading American Indian Source
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Changing Lives through Books
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International Cultural Adventures
Opening Your Eyes to the Cultures of our World
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International Development Enterprises
Helping Create Markets that Serve the Poor
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International Film Festival of the Spirit
Illuminating Cinema through which Our Common Humanity is Revealed
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International Society for Ecology and Culture
Promoting Locally Based Alternatives to the Global Consumer Culture
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International Volunteer Programs Association
Best Practices and Standards for International Volunteering
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Providing Free Life-Changing Surgery for Children
Case Study: Joel, Cusco, Peru
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Case study: Jose saves a woman’s life
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Providing Transitional Housing for Women since 1983
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5 Siblings Decide to Help Others
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Kiva — Loans That Change Lives
Discover the Fun of Microlending
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Working to Alleviate the Global Water and Sanitation Crisis
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Providing Free Life-Changing Surgery for Children
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Demanding Rights, Resources and Results for Women Worldwide
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Advancing Volunteerism, Community Service and Civic Engagement
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The Champion for Babies
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Humanitarian Road Clearance and Demining Projects
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Microfinancing Success Stories
Making a Tremendous Impact on Poverty
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Finding Solutions to Global Poverty
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Building Futures for People with Disabilities in Developing Countries
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Helping People with Unexpected Financial Emergencies
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New Creative Community: The Art of Cultural Development—Book
By Arlene Goldbard
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New Plan to Save Women's Lives in Laos
The Lao PDR National Skilled Birth Attendance Development Plan
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Inspire People. Empower Solutions. End Fistula.
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Operation Miracle: Giving The Gift of Sight
A Humanitarian Program Between Cuba and Venezuela
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Giving the Poor a Working Chance
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A Catalyst for Global Health
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Global Partnerships for Multi-Layered Development
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A Vision to Help Local Farmers in Rwanda
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Restoration of U.S. Funding to UNFPA
UNFPA Applauds President Obama’s Decision to Restore Operation Funding
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World Change Starts with Educated Children
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Creating Lasting Change for Children in Need in the United States and Around the World
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Senegalese Ecovillage Microfinance Fund
Providing Financial Services to Poor People in Senegal
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Making a Difference in the Lives of African Communities
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It Takes More than Food to Fight Hunger
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Pray for Peace, Work for Justice, Share to Build, and Educate for the Future
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Small Potatoes Gleaning Project
Recovering Local Surplus Produce for Hungry People
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Providing Free Life-Changing Surgery for Children
Case Study: Sofia, Portoviejo, Ecuador
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Taking Positive Steps Toward Lasting Stability and Self-Sufficiency
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Learn More About the Many Issues Facing the World Today, and What you Can Do to Help
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Sustainability—GlobalGiving Guaranteed
Project: Support Sustainability for Honduran Farmers
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Environmental Justice Through Sustainable Projects
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Working to Eliminate Educational Inequity
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Covering Issues Affecting the Day-to-Day Lives of Common People
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The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
Working for Justice in the System, Opportunity in our Cities, and Peace on our Streets
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The Federation Humana People To People
Improving Conditions in the Poor Parts of the World
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Help from Modest Needs Foundation
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An Online Resource for Fighting Hunger
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The Mounting Global Water Crisis
A Drop of Life—Film
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A Project to Raise Money for Children in Poverty
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Sponsoring the Education of Orphans and Poor Children
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For the Future of Iraq, for the Subversion of Terrorism by Love, and for the Well-Being of the World At Large
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Mobilizing Youth to Fight Hunger and Poverty
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Breaking the Cycles of Poverty, Illiteracy, and Dependence
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Practical Help for Practical People
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Tsunami Help—GlobalGiving Guaranteed
Project: Home for 100 Banda Aceh Tsunami Orphans
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Uganda Rural Development Training
Awakening the Sleeping Genius in Each of Us
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UNGEI - The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative
Education for All
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United Indians of All Tribes Foundation (UIATF)
Engaging Indigenous Cultures
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Innovative Solutions to Global Poverty
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Working to Achieve Social and Economic Justice Throughout the Developing World
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Volunteer Opportunities to Work on Community Initiated Projects in Developing Countries
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International Voluntary Service Projects
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Circling the Globe with Friendship, Hope, and Mobility
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By Julie Helmus, Freedom From Hunger
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Freeing the World of Hunger
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Innovative Solutions to Hunger and Poverty
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YOSEFO—Youth Self Employment Foundation
Working to Provide Microfinance Services to the Poor in Tanzania
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