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		<title>Condoleezza Rice and Madeleine Albright on the Rise of Women</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/27/condoleezza-rice-and-madeleine-albright-on-the-rise-of-women/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/27/condoleezza-rice-and-madeleine-albright-on-the-rise-of-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Politico is running a piece today co-authored by Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice exploring The Shriver Report and its implications for women in the workplace.
Greater equality, they point out, &#8220;empowers women with the freedom of choice — the universal right to determine their own destinies, careers, beliefs and family structures.&#8221;
Excerpts below, full piece here
According to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Violence against women: a worldwide scourge</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/23/violence-against-women-a-worldwide-scourge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/23/violence-against-women-a-worldwide-scourge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pooja Gupta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Melanne Verveer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women Thrive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women and Violence]]></category>

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A crowd of people lined the hall of the Rayburn House Office Building on Wednesday to attend a hearing hosted by Representatives Bill Delahunt (D-MA) and Dana Rohrbacher (R-CA) of the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight.  With testimony from Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Ambassador of Global Women’s Issues Melanne Verveer, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar a Day</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/22/dollar-a-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/22/dollar-a-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Security in Focus]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this post from our partner organization Women Thrive, another entry in our Food Security in Focus series. This post focuses on the issue of women and food security. Stay tuned to the blog for more entries over the coming days.
-Kara Arsenault
There are about 1.4 billion people worldwide, most of whom are women and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trade and Aid: Working Together to Alleviate Global Poverty</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/19/trade-and-aid-working-together-to-alleviate-global-poverty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/19/trade-and-aid-working-together-to-alleviate-global-poverty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Women Thrive]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a packed room at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC on Wednesday, The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) and Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network (MFAN) hosted a presentation on “The Role of Trade in Promoting US Global Development Goals.”
Ritu Sharma, President/Founder of Women Thrive Worldwide and leading voice on international women’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Start with a Girl, End with a Better World</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/08/start-with-a-girl-end-with-a-better-world/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/08/start-with-a-girl-end-with-a-better-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robyn Mitchell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Audience members opted for seats on the floor and leaned against walls in a packed room at the Center for Global Development (CGD) yesterday at the launch event for Start With a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health.  
Supported by the Nike Foundation and the Bill &#038; Melinda Gates Foundation, the report is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Helene Gayle interviews Nicholas Kristof</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/05/dr-helene-gayle-interviews-nicholas-kristof/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/05/dr-helene-gayle-interviews-nicholas-kristof/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been keeping an eye on the ONE Blog the last couple weeks, you&#8217;re no doubt aware of Nicholas Kristof&#8217;s and Sheryl WuDunn&#8217;s new book Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide.
Today I came across this great discussion, courtesy of CARE, between Nicholas Kristof and Dr. Helene Gayle:

If you&#8217;ve read Half [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oprah to launch &#8220;For All Women&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/01/oprah-to-launch-for-all-women/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/01/oprah-to-launch-for-all-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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We just got word from our friends at CARE that on today&#8217;s episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show Oprah will &#8220;deliver a call to action that places CARE&#8217;s mission to empower women and girls in the fight against poverty.&#8221;
This is inspired by the new book Half the Sky by Sheryl WuDunn and Nicholas Kristof (check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Half the Sky, Total Colbert</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/30/half-the-sky-total-colbert/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/30/half-the-sky-total-colbert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheryl WuDunn appeared on The Colbert Report Monday night to discuss the new book Half the Sky which she co-authored with Nicholas Kristof.
The interview is interesting and entertaining, with Colbert handling the affair with his trademark wit and satire.  You can read more about Half the Sky here.
Enjoy:



The Colbert Report
Mon &#8211; Thurs 11:30pm / [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN Takes New Step to Tackle Global Women&#8217;s Issues</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/24/un-takes-new-step-to-tackle-global-womens-issues/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/24/un-takes-new-step-to-tackle-global-womens-issues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nora Coghlan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women and Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women and Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women and Violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women and the Economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In case you missed it, exciting news came out of the opening session of the UN General Assembly last Monday: after nearly three years of negotiations, member states voted to create a UN agency for women.
The new agency&#8217;s mandate will be to &#8220;promote the rights and well-being of women worldwide and to work towards gender [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CGI: Investing in Girls and Women</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/23/cgi-investing-in-girls-and-women/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/23/cgi-investing-in-girls-and-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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President Clinton shares the stage with Dr. Helene Gayle during plenary session on &#8220;Investing in Girls and Women&#8221;
Diane Sawyer just wrapped up moderating a really engaging panel with Lloyd C. Blankfein, Chairman and CEO of the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; Zainab Salbi, Founder and CEO of Women for Women International; Rex W. Tillerson, CEO of [...]]]></description>
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