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		<title>First Regional Agroecology Learning Exchange, India</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 05:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rajiv Khanna is IDEX&#8217;s Learning and Evaluation Manager. He is engaged in strategy development, assisting program staff in linking impact evaluation with ongoing program planning and improvement, and positioning IDEX as a learning resource for grassroots development. First Regional Agroecology Learning Exchange, India Organized by GRAVIS and IDEX Venue: GRAVIS Field Center, Jelu-Gagri, Jodhpur District, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food Justice – Where Local Meets Global</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Katherine Zavala is the Program Manager, Grassroots Alliances at IDEX. She will be speaking at Food for Thought: In Conversation with Leaders of the Food Justice Movement on Friday, June 7th. Buy your tickets today to join Katherine, Ocean Robbins, Nikki Henderson and Armando Nieto for a rousing discussion on the intersection of food justice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Study from BAJFN on Movement Building</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;How do we fund social justice movement building?&#8221; This may be the single most important question members of the Bay Area Justice Funders Network (BAJFN) wrestle with every day. To help answer it, and to better understand the local social justice philanthropic landscape, BAJFN conducted a first-ever member survey in Fall 2012. Our goals were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Partners Participate in International Women’s Day 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 00:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a brief run-down on the activities our partners undertook to celebrate International Women&#8217;s Day 2013. SDCEA – South Africa More than 50 south Durban women took on the street of Austerville drive to Quality Street, expressing and voice themselves out. Posters and placards were held up high with messages such as ‘Stop Rape’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 8th – International Women’s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is International Women&#8217;s Day &#8211; a day to celebrate the innumerable contributions women make to the world and to renew our commitment to work for true equality for women and girls. Women&#8217;s empowerment is one of IDEX&#8217;s three core issues; and for very good reason. Our approach to community-driven development is centered on holistic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Billion Thanks</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Night for the One Billion, a performance/dance/ritual mash-up that was Oakland&#8217;s contribution to a worldwide day of action on February 14th, was an incredible evening of expression in solidarity with the global struggle against gender-based violence. The Night was organized by our Board member Diane Dodge and a cadre of allies that went well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empowering the One Billion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent rape of a 23-year old medical student in New Delhi shocked and outraged many of us. All forms of media were abuzz with protests and reactions. Many voices, most of them female, pilloried the societal norms and values that led to such a ghastly event. Young men and women took to the streets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oaxaca Wind Farm Urgent Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take action now: Sign on to this petition and letter to the Mexican Authorities. (Organized by Grassroots International) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2013 Contact: Angela Martínez, American Jewish World Service: amartinez@ajws.org Philip McManus, Appleton Foundation: fundappleton@baymoon.com Saulo Araujo, Grassroots International: saraujo@grassrootsonline.org Wind Farm Mega-Project in Oaxaca sparks resistance, repression and death threats Sixteen international [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mournful or Hopeful?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In his recent article on Huffington Post, Jonathan Lewis gives charity ads that play up the pity angle a failing grade. The late night ads that try to guilt trip you into donating miss the mark for a number of reasons, says Lewis. One of the main ones is that they show developing countries as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Human Trafficking Awareness Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 01:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IDEX recognizes National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in the U.S. Around the world there are currently more slaves &#8211; victims of human trafficking &#8211; than there has ever been before. Working with our partners in Asia, Africa and South America, IDEX connects donors to the grassroots organizations leading the charge for social justice and the [...]]]></description>
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