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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2enclosuresfull.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>Progressio</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/</link><description>Progressio is an international development charity working for justice and the eradication of poverty. Our approach combines advocacy work to secure equitable policies with the strengthening of community-based organisations that represent the interests of the poor and improve their quality of life.
</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 05:02:33 PDT</lastBuildDate><generator>TypePad http://www.typepad.com/</generator><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Progressio is an international development charity working for justice and the eradication of poverty. Our approach combines advocacy work to secure equitable policies with the strengthening of community-based organisations that represent the interests of</itunes:subtitle><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/progressiouk" type="application/rss+xml" /><feedburner:browserFriendly></feedburner:browserFriendly><item><title>Progressio's G20 call for global justice for the world’s poorest people.</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/2009/04/progressios-call-for-global-justice-for-the-worlds-poorest-people.html</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Graham Freer</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 05:07:21 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-65605077</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/.a/6a00e0097f66c6883301156f2ee165970c-pi" style="FLOAT: left"><img alt="Christine" border="0" class="at-xid-6a00e0097f66c6883301156f2ee165970c " src="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/.a/6a00e0097f66c6883301156f2ee165970c-800wi" style="MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px" title="Christine"></img></a> Progressio’s Executive Director, Christine Allen spoke at the G20 ecumenical Church service at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London, prior to the G20 march through London.</p>
<p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/christinespeech.mp3">Listen to Progressio Executive Director Christine Allen's thoughts on global justice for the world’s poorest people</a> (6min 21sec 4.4Mb MP3).</p></div>]]></content:encoded><description>Progressio’s Executive Director, Christine Allen spoke at the G20 ecumenical Church service at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London, prior to the G20 march through London. Listen to Progressio Executive Director Christine Allen's thoughts on global justice for the world’s poorest...</description><enclosure url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/christinespeech.mp3" length="4582677" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/christinespeech.mp3" fileSize="4582677" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:subtitle>Progressio’s Executive Director, Christine Allen spoke at the G20 ecumenical Church service at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London, prior to the G20 march through London. Listen to Progressio Executive Director Christine Allen's thoughts on global</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Progressio’s Executive Director, Christine Allen spoke at the G20 ecumenical Church service at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London, prior to the G20 march through London. Listen to Progressio Executive Director Christine Allen's thoughts on global justice for the world’s poorest...</itunes:summary></item><item><title>The highs and lows of being an oversees development worker</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/2008/12/michelle-lowe-worked-for-progressio-as-a-advocacy-and-communications-specialist-in-peru-and-ecuador---learn-about-the-highs.html</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Graham Freer</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:54:46 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-59654586</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/.a/6a00e0097f66c6883301053644fda5970b-pi" style="FLOAT: left"><img alt="portrait" border="0" class="at-xid-6a00e0097f66c6883301053644fda5970b " lowe="lowe" michelle="Michelle" of="of" src="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/.a/6a00e0097f66c6883301053644fda5970b-800wi" style="MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px" title="Michelle_lowe"></img></a> Michelle Lowe has been working for Progressio as a Advocacy and Communications specialist in Peru and Ecuador. </p>
<p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/nonpodcastsoundfiles/michelle_lowe_reflections08_normalised.mp3"><font color="#810081">Learn about the highs and lows of being a Development Worker in this interview with returning DW Michelle Lowe</font></a> (3mins 50sec, 2.8Mb MP3). </p></div>]]></content:encoded><description>Michelle Lowe has been working for Progressio as a Advocacy and Communications specialist in Peru and Ecuador. Learn about the highs and lows of being a Development Worker in this interview with returning DW Michelle Lowe (3mins 50sec, 2.8Mb MP3).</description><enclosure url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/nonpodcastsoundfiles/michelle_lowe_reflections08_normalised.mp3" length="2751095" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/nonpodcastsoundfiles/michelle_lowe_reflections08_normalised.mp3" fileSize="2751095" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:subtitle>Michelle Lowe has been working for Progressio as a Advocacy and Communications specialist in Peru and Ecuador. Learn about the highs and lows of being a Development Worker in this interview with returning DW Michelle Lowe (3mins 50sec, 2.8Mb MP3).</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Michelle Lowe has been working for Progressio as a Advocacy and Communications specialist in Peru and Ecuador. Learn about the highs and lows of being a Development Worker in this interview with returning DW Michelle Lowe (3mins 50sec, 2.8Mb MP3).</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Young rights in a new democracy</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/2008/09/young-rights-in.html</link><category>international development</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Graham Freer</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 04:05:55 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-55688814</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/photos/uncategorized/2008/09/16/rita_4.jpg"><img title="Rita_4" height="150" alt="Rita_4" src="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/images/2008/09/16/rita_4.jpg" width="200" border="0" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px"></img></a>Rita Izsák is a Youth Rights Advisor helping young people find their voice in Somaliland.</p>

<p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/ritaswork.mp3">Listen to Rita Izsák explaining why youth rights are so important in Somaliland's new democracy</a>.</p></div>]]></content:encoded><description>Rita Izsák is a Youth Rights Advisor helping young people find their voice in Somaliland. Listen to Rita Izsák explaining why youth rights are so important in Somaliland's new democracy.</description><enclosure url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/ritaswork.mp3" length="1852387" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/ritaswork.mp3" fileSize="1852387" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:subtitle>Rita Izsák is a Youth Rights Advisor helping young people find their voice in Somaliland. Listen to Rita Izsák explaining why youth rights are so important in Somaliland's new democracy.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Rita Izsák is a Youth Rights Advisor helping young people find their voice in Somaliland. Listen to Rita Izsák explaining why youth rights are so important in Somaliland's new democracy.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>international development</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>The role of faith based leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/2008/07/the-role-of-fai.html</link><category>international development</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Graham Freer</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:06:31 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-52159510</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Listen to Lloyd Simwaka, Progressio's Country Representative for Malawi, talking about the role of faith based leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi. Lloyd explains how these leaders can play a key role in tackling the stigma and descrimination of HIV and AIDS faced by women.</p>

<p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/lloydsimwaka2.mp3">Listen to Lloyd Simwaka talking about the role of faith leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi (2632.8K)</a></p></div>]]></content:encoded><description>Listen to Lloyd Simwaka, Progressio's Country Representative for Malawi, talking about the role of faith based leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi. Lloyd explains how these leaders can play a key role in tackling the stigma and descrimination...</description><enclosure url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/lloydsimwaka2.mp3" length="2696038" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/lloydsimwaka2.mp3" fileSize="2696038" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:subtitle>Listen to Lloyd Simwaka, Progressio's Country Representative for Malawi, talking about the role of faith based leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi. Lloyd explains how these leaders can play a key role in tackling the stigma and descrimination...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Listen to Lloyd Simwaka, Progressio's Country Representative for Malawi, talking about the role of faith based leaders in tackling HIV and AIDS in Malawi. Lloyd explains how these leaders can play a key role in tackling the stigma and descrimination...</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>international development</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/2007/12/hiv-and-aids-in.html</link><category>international development</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Graham Freer</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:26:20 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-42795012</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/photos/uncategorized/2007/12/13/img_3660.jpg"><img title="Img_3660" height="133" alt="Img_3660" src="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/images/2007/12/13/img_3660.jpg" width="200" border="0" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px"></img></a></p>

<p>Tsitsi Choruma, Progressio's Zimbabwe Country Rep talks about the current HIV and AIDS situation in Zimbabwe, particularly in relation to stigma faced by women who are HIV positive. She goes on to describe Progressio's groundbreaking work with both orphans and vulnerable children and with the prison service in Zimbabwe.</p>

<p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/hivandaidsinzim.mp3">Learn about the stigma faced by women who are HIV positive and the work currently being undertaken by Progressio to tackle HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe. (3 mins 41, 3.4 Mb MP3).</a> </p></div>]]></content:encoded><description>Tsitsi Choruma, Progressio's Zimbabwe Country Rep talks about the current HIV and AIDS situation in Zimbabwe, particularly in relation to stigma faced by women who are HIV positive. She goes on to describe Progressio's groundbreaking work with both orphans and...</description><enclosure url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/hivandaidsinzim.mp3" length="3543957" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/hivandaidsinzim.mp3" fileSize="3543957" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:subtitle>Tsitsi Choruma, Progressio's Zimbabwe Country Rep talks about the current HIV and AIDS situation in Zimbabwe, particularly in relation to stigma faced by women who are HIV positive. She goes on to describe Progressio's groundbreaking work with both orphan</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Tsitsi Choruma, Progressio's Zimbabwe Country Rep talks about the current HIV and AIDS situation in Zimbabwe, particularly in relation to stigma faced by women who are HIV positive. She goes on to describe Progressio's groundbreaking work with both orphans and...</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>international development</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Building local democratic governance in Somaliland</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/2007/10/patrick-reilly-.html</link><category>international development</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Graham Freer</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 04:13:37 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-39743408</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Patrick Reilly joined Progressio as development worker with our partner the Academy for Peace and Development in Hargeisa, Somaliland in October 2007. Listen to Patrick's enthusiastic and insightful account of the challenges he anticipates in building democratic structures in a country that isn't recognised internationally:</p>

<p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/patrickreilly.mp3">Download patrickreilly (3mins 23sec, 3Mb .mp3)</a> </p></div>]]></content:encoded><description>Patrick Reilly joined Progressio as development worker with our partner the Academy for Peace and Development in Hargeisa, Somaliland in October 2007. Listen to Patrick's enthusiastic and insightful account of the challenges he anticipates in building democratic structures in a...</description><enclosure url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/patrickreilly.mp3" length="3248492" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/patrickreilly.mp3" fileSize="3248492" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:subtitle>Patrick Reilly joined Progressio as development worker with our partner the Academy for Peace and Development in Hargeisa, Somaliland in October 2007. Listen to Patrick's enthusiastic and insightful account of the challenges he anticipates in building dem</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Patrick Reilly joined Progressio as development worker with our partner the Academy for Peace and Development in Hargeisa, Somaliland in October 2007. Listen to Patrick's enthusiastic and insightful account of the challenges he anticipates in building democratic structures in a...</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>international development</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Interview with Michelle Lowe</title><link>http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/2007/06/interview_with_.html</link><category>international development</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Graham Freer</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:20:10 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-35323978</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Michelle left Edinburgh in May 2007 to go and work in Quito as an Advocacy and Communications Development Worker for Progressio. </p>

<p><a href="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/michelle_low.mp3">Listen to Michelle talking about her work (1min 40, 1.6mb MP3)</a> </p>

<p><a href="http://www.michelleintheandes.blogspot.com/">Also: read Michelle's witty, informative and personal account of life in Ecuador on her weblog</a>.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.michelleintheandes.blogspot.com/"></a></p></div>]]></content:encoded><description>Michelle left Edinburgh in May 2007 to go and work in Quito as an Advocacy and Communications Development Worker for Progressio. Listen to Michelle talking about her work (1min 40, 1.6mb MP3) Also: read Michelle's witty, informative and personal account...</description><enclosure url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/michelle_low.mp3" length="1638501" type="audio/mpeg" /><media:content url="http://progressio.typepad.co.uk/progressio/files/michelle_low.mp3" fileSize="1638501" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:subtitle>Michelle left Edinburgh in May 2007 to go and work in Quito as an Advocacy and Communications Development Worker for Progressio. Listen to Michelle talking about her work (1min 40, 1.6mb MP3) Also: read Michelle's witty, informative and personal account..</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>Michelle left Edinburgh in May 2007 to go and work in Quito as an Advocacy and Communications Development Worker for Progressio. Listen to Michelle talking about her work (1min 40, 1.6mb MP3) Also: read Michelle's witty, informative and personal account...</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>international development</itunes:keywords></item><media:rating>nonadult</media:rating></channel></rss>
