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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>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pooja Gupta</dc:creator>
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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>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
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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>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Fraser</dc:creator>
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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>Alicia Beats the Odds</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/11/alicia-beats-the-odds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this post from our partner Women Thrive Worldwide about the importance of the GROWTH Act, which has reintroduced in the Senate this summer.
-Margaret McDonnell
People thought Alicia would never do anything more than sweep streets. After she had to drop out of school, they thought she would never go back.  When she got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women Feed the World: Talking to Women Farmers in Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/06/19/women-feed-the-world-talking-to-women-farmers-in-africa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:18:38 +0000</pubDate>
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Ritu speaking with a market vendor in Accra, Ghana
This week, Ritu Sharma, Women Thrive&#8217;s Co-founder and President, has been in Ghana and Burkina Faso, trying to learn about what life is like for women farmers, what their governments are doing to empower them, and what U.S. assistance programs can do to help. Accompanied by a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spend International Women’s Day Thriving</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/06/spend-international-women%e2%80%99s-day-thriving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2009 00:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret McDonnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this post to learn how ONE’s partner Women Thrive Worldwide is honoring International Women’s Day (March 8th)
-Margaret McDonnell, NGO Partnerships
In honor of International Women&#8217;s Day, Women Thrive Worldwide is pleased to release its toolkit on Foreign Aid Reform!
Investing in women and girls is one of the most efficient uses of our foreign assistance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Living on a Dollar a Day in Nicaragua</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/14/living-on-a-dollar-a-day-in-nicaragua/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of us can&#8217;t imagine trying to support ourselves, let alone our entire family, on just a dollar a day. But millions of women around the world are forced to do exactly that because they do not have economic opportunity.
This February, in honor of International Women&#8217;s Day and Women&#8217;s History Month (March), I left my [...]]]></description>
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