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Joining the Peace Corps – Is It Right for You? Successful Volunteers Have Skills, Grit, and a Sense of Humor

By: Cathy Sunshine

Collect Money for UNICEF this Halloween: Send a Mobile Text Message Donation or Gather Change to Save Lives

By: Feature Writer Genna Cockerham

Fund Raiser for Family Promise of Acadiana: Win 1 Year Free Rent! $1000 Groceries! $500 Gasoline!

By: Maria Blanco

What's Behind the Run for Water in Canada: B.C.'s Fastest Growing 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon Runs on Passion

By: Michelle Watrin

Paul Farmer and Partners in Health in Rwanda: PIH Offers Medical Care, Builds Infrastructure and Social Services

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

Paul Farmer's Hospital in Haiti, Zanmi Lasante: "Partners In Health" Provides Preferential Health Care for the Poor

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

New Unemployment Benefits Hailed in Rural India: Sangtin Feminist Movement Credited for Winning Relief for Poor

By: Ferdinand Penz

"World of Good", Non-Profit and Social Business: Socially Responsible, Eco-friendly Gifts, Fair Trade and Fair Wages

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

Microcredit Helps Guatemalan Women: Non-Profit Organizations Make Small Loans to Aid Small Businesses

By: Candace Kearns Read

John Wood Founder of Room To Read: Leaving Microsoft to Change the World. Educate the World's Children.

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

Solving Poverty With 'Hour Money': Bob Blain Travels World Explaining Role Currency Plays in Inequality

By: Adam Williams

The God's Child Project's Growth: NGO Has Grown Quickly and Successfully in its Mission to End Poverty

By: Luke Armstrong

Madonna Charity Event: A Night to Benefit Raising Malawi and UNICEF Held at UN

By: Trenton Truitt

A World Without Poverty: A New Type of Capitalism for The Poor

By: Feature Writer Robert Dailey

Sweatshop-Free Pants to Poverty: Ethical Underwear Made from Organic Cotton

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

Standing Up Against Poverty: Millions Speak Out For Underprivileged and Break Record

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

Newborns in Need: Serving Needs of Premature and Newborn Babies

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

William Kamkwamba Creates Windmill: School Drop Out in Malawi Creates Electricity for His Family

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

Women and Children in Poverty: CARE Assists Poor Communities Around the World

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

Campaign for Clean Water in Africa: Margaret Trudeau, Honorary President of WaterCan

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

Support Fair Trade: Employ People, Feed Families and Help Retain Their Dignity

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

Feed Homeless, Face Arrest: Food Not Bombs Group Face Harassment

By: Feature Writer Sandra Williams

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