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		<title>Profile:  Horizons of Friendship</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/10/profile-horizons-of-friendship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:20:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Horizons of Friendship  is a federally-registered non-governmental organization, located in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada.  They are committed to eliminating the root causes of poverty and injustice in Central America and Southern Mexico (Mesoamerica) through the cooperation of people from the South and North. To accomplish this they work with local partner organizations that undertake local initiatives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Project Update:  Sharing the Dream</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/08/project-update-sharing-the-dream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 01:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marian</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Sharing the Dream in Guatemala is a non-profit organization that promotes fair trade with cooperatives and small businesses in Guatemala.  Sharing the Dream is working very hard so that through their work, families can afford to educate their children, provide health care, and promote healthy living in their own families.   In late June 2010, Sharing the Dream hosted a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  CHOICE Humanitarian</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/06/profile-choice-humanitarian/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/06/profile-choice-humanitarian/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alta Verapaz]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Esquintla]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[CHOICE Humanitarian is ending poverty by focusing on sustainable village development. Our goal is to connect motivated villages to resources and tools to change their lives. By building skills, capacities and leadership of the villagers – the entire community brings itself out of the cycle of poverty. CHOICE, which stands for Center for Humanitarian Outreach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Transitions &#8211; UPDATED</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/05/profile-transitions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/05/profile-transitions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 00:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adult Ed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mobility Devices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE:  Everyone should check out Transitions&#8217; great new website at www.transitionsfoundation.org. Mobilization, health, rehabilitation, education, leadership&#8230; The Transitions Foundation is committed to making a difference in the lives of Guatemalans who may otherwise have few opportunities to grow, to learn, and to become literate and productive contributors to their Guatemalan culture.  They provide rehabilitation, vocational, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Build a Nest</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/05/profile-build-a-nest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/05/profile-build-a-nest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 19:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Microcredit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nest is a nonprofit organization that empowers female artists and artisans around the world. Using a unique combination of interest-free microfinance loans, mentoring from established designers, as well as a market in which to sell their crafts, Nest helps its loan recipients create successful small businesses. Nest instills pride of ownership, preserves ancient artistic traditions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  A Thread of Hope</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-a-thread-of-hope/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-a-thread-of-hope/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Thread of Hope is a fair trade web store featuring items from Guatemala.   Eliza Strode, the owner, is a clinical social worker who went to Guatemala in 1997 to learn Spanish. Previously a food co-op manager in Cambridge, MA, she visited a number of artisans’ cooperatives in Guatemala.   Eliza started selling Fairly-Traded products from Guatemala in 2001. She has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Maya Traditions</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-maya-traditions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-maya-traditions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health Education]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliniclink.org/?p=3264</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1988, Maya Traditions founder Jane Mintz, an experienced social worker (MSW) and weaver, began working with indigenous women artisans living in poverty in Guatemala. She observed that their skill of backstrap weaving was a chance for them to earn a stable income for their families while working from home doing what they were already [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  University of Washington Guatemala Project (UWGP)</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-uw-guatemala-project/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-uw-guatemala-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[San Marcos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Schools]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliniclink.org/?p=3134</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Washington Guatemala Project (UWGP) is a group of University of Washington students and recent alumni working to provide scholarships and vocational training for their peers in Guatemala. Their project is jointly designed and supported by UW students/alumni and the Movimiento de Trabajadores Campesinos (MTC), a non-governmental organization based in San Marcos, Guatemala. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  The Borlaug Institute / Texas A&amp;M</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-texas-am/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-texas-am/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliniclink.org/?p=3174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Borlaug Institute provides the global outreach of Texas A&#38;M Agriculture. Their faculty, scientists, and students are involved in over 100 countries around the world to better international agriculture.  Funded by the USDA, the Borlaug has implemented a three-year agricultural extension program to benefit the indigenous Mayan communities in Guatemala. Agriculture in Guatemala: Technology, Education, and Commercialization [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  The Borlaug Institute / Texas A&amp;M</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-texas-am-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-texas-am-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Borlaug Institute provides the global outreach of Texas A&#38;M Agriculture. Their faculty, scientists, and students are involved in over 100 countries around the world to better international agriculture.  Funded by the USDA, the Borlaug has implemented a three-year agricultural extension program to benefit the indigenous Mayan communities in Guatemala. Agriculture in Guatemala: Technology, Education, and Commercialization [...]]]></description>
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