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Investing in mothers
A world without extreme poverty is possible. It starts with mothers. A mother is the backbone of any family. For families in extreme poverty, a mother is most often the reason the family subsists and survives…
Read MoreAfter Typhoon Haiyan, Australians Help Philippines…
http://www.smh.com.au/world/after-typhoon-haiyan-australians-help-philippines-with-recovery-20140912-10eu1e.html
Read MoreGoing H20nly
This September I’m doing it tough. No coffee. No tea. No juice. No alcohol. No soft drink. In fact, no drinks but water. And none of that fancy sparkling water, just plain and simple tap water. Don’t…
Read MoreRaising Communities Out Of Poverty
http://www.livinglocalguide.com.au/raising-communities-poverty/
Read MoreAn exciting transformation
When you give, exciting transformations take place in the lives of families living in poverty. This transformation is reflected in our new global look and website. It’s colourful and vibrant and celebrates…
Read MoreKristina Keneally, Naomi Simson and Malcolm Broomhead…
http://www.news.com.au/finance/work/kristina-keneally-naomi-simson-and-malcolm-broomhead-reveals-what-makes-a-good-leader/story-fn5tas5k-1227043013672
Read MoreHope, confidence and aspiration
A small loan can help build hope, confidence and aspiration in the lives of families in need. Neeta, Milagros and Rajkumari are mothers who have gained the opportunity to start their own business and create…
Read MoreEagle Business interview with Jessica Carter
http://www.eaglewavesradio.com.au/2014/08/eagle-business-21-august/
Read MoreNot a square meal
One in eight people around the world suffer from chronic hunger. This means that they’ve struggled for more than one year without enough food to eat. They may only be able to eat one small bowl of grains…
Read MoreThis is a problem we should be talking about
http://www.mamamia.com.au/mamamia-cares/opportunity-international-sanitation/
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