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What Makes Feed The Children Unique? A Look at Kenya
Source: Feed The Children You can’t get much more vulnerable than living with special needs in the developing world. But even with all of their…
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World Spay Day 2014
Today is the 20th World Spay Day! Events in honor of World Spay Day take place on that day and throughout the month of February,…
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100 Hours in Uganda – LIVESTRONG Foundation Study Tour 2014
Source: LIVESTRONG Foundation By: Loyce Pace Bass We’ve had a great start to what’s shaping up to be a successful study tour so far! Delegates…
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How Christian HELP Helps Unemployed People Get Jobs Through Employment Assistance in Central Florida
There are over 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, each playing a crucial role in lives and social issues across the country and…
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Video Hackathon Strengthening Creative Communities & Helping Charities Like Canine Partners for Life
Source: The Huffington Post After eight years, hundreds of videos, multiple partnerships and exponential growth, it’s safe to say the DoGooder Video Awards have an…
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Study Affirms New Standard for Detecting Melanoma Metastasis to the Lymph Nodes
Source: www.news-medical.net Long-term research that was initiated at UCLA’s Jonsson ComprehensiveÌýCancerÌýCenter on lymphatic mapping and sentinel-nodeÌýbiopsy, techniques for detecting the earliest spread (metastasis) ofÌýmelanoma, the…
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A Blood Test Hits the Market That Could Replace the Biopsy and Potentially Save Lives
Source: recode.net ​By James Temple A Redwood City, Calif. startup believes it has developed a novel cancer test that could spare patients the pain of…
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Join NORD and Show Support for the 30 Million Individuals Living With Rare Diseases on February 28
Source: Research ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ February 28 is Rare Disease Day – a time to show support for the 30 million ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵns, and millions more around the…
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Boys Town Opens New Location to Better Serve South Omaha Clients
Source: www.omaha.com By Betsie Freeman For the first time in its 97-year history, Boys Town has more than one location in its hometown. The organization…
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Cincinnati Wish Kid’s Soup Recipe Inspired Others to Feed the Homeless
Source: www.wdrb.com By Lindsay Allen LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A 10-year-old cancer patient is inspiring do-gooders in Louisville and helping feed dozens in the process.…
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Amnesty International calls on Mexico’s President to confront critical human rights situation
Source: Amnesty International USA At a meeting with President EnriqueÌýPeñaÌýNieto, Amnesty International’s Secretary General,ÌýSalilÌýShetty, delivered aÌýmemorandum demanding an urgent list of actionsÌýto combat entrenched impunity…
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How Changes to “Heat and Eat” Policy Impacts Low-income ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵn’s Ability to Get Additional SNAP Benefits
Source: Feeding ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ By BrettÌýWeisel, Director of Advocacy for Feeding ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Earlier this month, Congress passed a new Farm Bill that enacted sweeping changes to…
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