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Education Building New Lives for Refugees

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Gretchen Fogelstrom

World Education 2015 Approximately 130,000 refugees from Burma live in refugee camps along the Thai-Burma border, and well over 400,000 live unofficially in Thai communities along the border. Some of the refugees have lived along the border for a decade … Continue reading →

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The Girl Effect

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Gretchen Fogelstrom

Ever heard of the Girl Effect?  Pretty awesome.  It is not only a concept but an organization.  Help a girl out of poverty and the world changes.  Check it out:

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Kenyan schoolboys save girls from rape after learning ‘no means no’

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Gretchen Fogelstrom

Great news – education is working.  In Kenya, “Your Moment of Truth” is being taught to young boys that girls have rights and that boys or men should not rape. Good job Kenya! Article source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Mon, 23 … Continue reading →

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