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		<title>Gates Foundation issues statement on USAID Administrator nominee</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/20/gates-foundation-issues-statement-on-usaid-administrator-nominee/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/20/gates-foundation-issues-statement-on-usaid-administrator-nominee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has just issued a statement regarding Dr. Rajiv Shah, President Obama&#8217;s selection to be the next USAID Administrator.  You can read ONE&#8217;s take on the pick here.
Gates Foundation statement:
The selection of Dr. Rajiv Shah as the next administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) demonstrates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RSVP: Keeping the Promise, Investing in the Future</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/20/rsvp-keeping-the-promise-investing-in-the-future/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/20/rsvp-keeping-the-promise-investing-in-the-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ambassador Goosby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you might know, December 1st is World AIDS Day.  To commemorate this annual event, the World Bank will be hosting a forum in Washington, DC on &#8220;Linking HIV/AIDS, Food Security and Maternal and Child Health.&#8221;
Speakers and panelists will include US Global AIDS Coordinator Eric Goosby, Executive Director of the Global Fund for AIDS, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change and Security: From Evidence to Action</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/19/climate-change-as-a-human-security-concern-from-evidence-to-action/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/19/climate-change-as-a-human-security-concern-from-evidence-to-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Paterni</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CARE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NGO Partner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ONE Members]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.one.org/blog/?p=10968</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week The University of Miami’s Department of International Studies teamed up with ONE’s partner organization, CARE to present a panel discussion on climate change as a human security concern.  Many ONE members came out for the event to learn more about the challenges that drastic changes in climate present for people living in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AllAfrica.com interviews Peace Corps director</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/19/allafrica-com-interviews-peace-corps-director/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/19/allafrica-com-interviews-peace-corps-director/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ONE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peace Corps]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[AllAfrica.com recently posted an interview with Aaron S. Williams, the new US Peace Corps director.  During the interview, Williams discusses the current state of the Peace Corps as it approaches its rather remarkable 50th anniversary.  He notes an 18% increase in applications this year alone.
Williams also touches on a subject ONE Blog readers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark your calendars for December 10th</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/19/mark-your-calendars-for-december-10th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/19/mark-your-calendars-for-december-10th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Campaign for Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this post from Desmond Serrette from the US Chapter of the Global Campaign for Education, of which ONE is a major partner:
I’m happy to announce the December 10th National Day of Action when we are calling on those who understand the important role that education plays in the health, safety and economic security [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Toilet Day Returns!</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/17/world-toilet-day-returns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/17/world-toilet-day-returns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water Advocates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water and Sanitation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.one.org/blog/?p=10834</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You may recall that last year, right around this time, we commemorated World Toilet Day.  Time has flown, and November 19th (Thursday) marks the next annual World Toilet Day.  This is a chance to &#8220;give voice to the 2.5 billion people who lack access to a toilet and the 1.8 million people who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NY Philharmonic Performance for Polio</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/ny-philharmonic-performance-for-polio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/ny-philharmonic-performance-for-polio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ONE Partners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Polio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Health Organization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rotary International is teaming up with violin virtuoso and polio survivor Itzhak Perlman and the world-renowned New York Philharmonic to present the Concert to End Polio, a benefit performance supporting the global effort to eradicate this disabling and sometimes fatal childhood disease. 
Polio eradication resonates strongly with Mr. Perlman, who contracted the disease at age [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Food Summit Opens</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/world-food-summit-opens/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/world-food-summit-opens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Adler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Security in Focus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Program]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://one.org/blog/?p=10790</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today marks the opening of the World Food Summit on Global Food Security which is being held in Rome through Wednesday. The meeting, which brings together officials from the UN food security-related institutions (like the UN Food and Agriculture Organization [FAO] and the World Food Program [WFP]) and an estimated 60 heads of state, is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s HeartLink</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/childrens-heartlink/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/childrens-heartlink/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kara Arsenault</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ONE Partners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vietnam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://one.org/blog/?p=10787</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out this post from Children&#8217;s HeartLink, an organization now in its 40th year that sends volunteer medical teams and individual consultants to train, teach and perform life-saving heart procedures for children. They partner with hospitals in South Africa, Kenya, India, China, Ukraine, Vietnam, Malaysia and Brazil.

Greetings from Children&#8217;s HeartLink, an international medical NGO working [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Health Magazine on Cervical Cancer</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/12/global-health-magazine-on-cervical-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/12/global-health-magazine-on-cervical-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sydney Skov</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health Council]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting blog post from Global Health Magazine published by the Global Health Council discusses a disease often overlooked in the developing world: cervical cancer. The disease kills one woman every two minutes. While it affects women worldwide, the mortality rate in Africa is particularly high at 80% due to multiple factors including low screening [...]]]></description>
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