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Bangladesh Visit
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Posted 1 year, 9 months ago, updated 7 months ago
I am planning a trip to Bangladesh and wondering if anyone has great contacts there. I am looking at the potential of opening an office/warehouse space there.
Thanks!
Kay
Child and Women Protection Connections!
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Posted 7 months ago
I have a friend who is coming from Libya who has a desire to volunteer for three months starting 8 AUGUST in DC at an NGO or group that will teach him how to help women and children in Libya! Do you have any connections??? Please reply.
Re-Selling Goods Created in Developing Countries
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Posted 1 year, 12 months ago, updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
My church is considering setting up a small "store" where we sell goods that are created in developing countries. I have seen a number of small displays of goods from a small village here or there. I am looking to see what types of options are available for
Minimal Focus on Pakistan in Major News Outlets
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Posted 1 year, 5 months ago, updated 1 year, 5 months ago
As the scale of the crisis becomes more evident, it was hoped that the major news outlets would increase their frequency and depth of coverage. Personally, I've not seen that increase. Have you found any sources that seem to be stepping up?
This is a link to a video ...
Mosquito nets
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Posted 1 year, 5 months ago
Does anyone know of any manufacturers that produce reasonably priced mosquito nets? In particular, I would prefer a company that makes a net that is treated with an insecticide that will kill off the insects, but is not harmful to humans and preferably has been approved by the World
Asset-based community development resources?
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Posted 1 year, 10 months ago, updated 1 year, 6 months ago
I'm wondering if anyone can point me to some good materials and tools (preferably online, but other suggestions welcome too) related to the asset-based community development (ABCD) model. I'm PARTICULARLY wanting materials and resources in French. But I'll take good materials in English and translate them if ...
Stories of Volcano-hindered Travel in Europe
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Posted 1 year, 9 months ago, updated 1 year, 9 months ago
With so many people stranded in Europe, there have been all types of crazy emails, calls, research, etc all triggered by people figuring out how they're gonna react to the airport shutdowns across Europe.
If you have any stories you want to share, revelations, helps OR requests, let us ...
The Making of a Movement
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Posted 1 year, 9 months ago, updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Recently, while reviewing a portion of THE TRUE BELIEVER, it occurred to me that there seems to be almost a prerequisite in the making of a mass movement, per Hoffer's description, that there be a noticeable % of misfits or otherwise unbalanced or troubled people in the movement.
That may ...
VPN Service
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Posted 1 year, 11 months ago, updated 1 year, 10 months ago
Hi,
Does anyone know of a good VPN service I could recommend for our partners in sensitive areas?
Thanks,
David
teaching women a trade....
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Posted 1 year, 11 months ago, updated 1 year, 11 months ago
I'm looking for a non-profit organization working with women transitioning out of trafficking. I'm specifically looking to assist in the development & improvement of a cosmetology program.
If you are involved with or could recommend anyone I would really appreciate it!
Thank you
Rachel Souza
