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China: Disaster preparedness

China: Disaster preparedness

Disaster preparedness When a flood or earthquake strikes, getting emergency aid to victims in time can be the difference...

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Uganda: Crossroads’ goods invest in villages

Uganda: Crossroads’ goods invest in villages

Christine, a 49 year-old widow, lives in a grass thatched house with her 8 grandchildren whose parents died from...

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Baby seal toys bring smiles to trafficked women

Baby seal toys bring smiles to trafficked women

“These children will never have had a present all of their own without any sexual favours being demanded of...

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Moldova: Orphans and Abandoned Children

Moldova: Orphans and Abandoned Children

Orphans and abandoned children In Moldova, Europe’s poorest nation, unemployment and economic problems have led to widespread poverty and...

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Refugee fathers rebuild in Kenya

Refugee fathers rebuild in Kenya

“I can now afford to educate my son who is physically challenged. By buying my products you have changed...

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Hong Kong innovation: So…Soap!

Hong Kong innovation: So…Soap!

What’s the ideal solution for a mother who wants to work in Hong Kong while caring for the family...

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Kitchen Crafts from Egypt

Kitchen Crafts from Egypt

For decades, refugees from around northern Africa have fled to Egypt to escape horrors like persecution, rape and genocide,...

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Geobars: The original Fair Trade cereal bar

Geobars: The original Fair Trade cereal bar

Celia, of Chile, knows a thing or two about honey. A mother of five, Celia lives in the Valdivia...

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Silk Road Storytime

Silk Road Storytime

In a world where 1 billion children are living in poverty, we love nothing more than sowing seeds of...

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