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		<title>Profile:  Wuqu&#8217; Kawoq</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 20:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guatemala is one of the poorest countries in the Western hemisphere. Decades of violence, corruption, and racism have stranded much of the population in poverty with uncertain prospects for the future. Although nearly 75% of the population in Guatemala is Mayan, and speaks one of over 20 different indigenous languages, there are no health care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Engineers Without Borders</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-ewb/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 19:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alta Verapaz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chiquimula]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Peten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Quiché]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huehuetenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Izabal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[San Marcos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sololá]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Totonicapán]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dubbed the “Blueprint Brigade,” by Time Magazine, Engineers Without Borders-USA (EWB-USA) grew from little more than a handful of members in 2002 to over 12,000 today. EWB-USA has over 350 projects in over 45 developing countries around the world including water, renewable energy, sanitation and more.  These projects are completed in partnership with local communities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile: Faith in Practice</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-faith-in-practice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-faith-in-practice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traveling Clinics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education - Medical Professionals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Peten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Progreso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fall 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jalapa]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Retalhuleu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacatepéquez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Rosa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spring 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suchitepequez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Summer 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Totonicapán]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The mission of Faith In Practice (FIP) is to improve the physical, spiritual, and economic conditions of the poor in Guatemala through short-term surgical, medical and dental mission trips and health-related educational programs. Their mission is based on an ecumenical understanding that as people of God they are called to demonstrate the love and compassion [...]]]></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>
		<category><![CDATA[Non Guatemalan Orgs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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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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		<title>Profile:  Let&#8217;s Be Ready</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-lets-be-ready/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-lets-be-ready/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Quetzaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacatepéquez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Schools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Let’s Be Ready’s mission is to prepare at-risk Guatemalan children for the first-grade by establishing preschools and training preschool and first-grade teachers.  Their vision is to break the cycle of poverty in Guatemala by reducing the high rate of drop-out and repetition of children in the first-grade.  Their goal is to have 80% of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Long Way Home</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-long-way-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-long-way-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long Way Home&#8217;s (LWH) mission as a 501(c)(3) is to break the cycle of poverty among youth in developing communities by creating educational opportunities, cultivating civic interaction, and encouraging healthy lifestyles. Education, Employment, and Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: The intergenerational benefits of the opportunities provided by education have broken the cycle of dependency and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Thirteen Threads (Oxlajuj B&#8217;atz)</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-oxlajuj-batz/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-oxlajuj-batz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baja Verapaz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Quiché]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microcredit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quetzaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sololá]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suchitepequez]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thirteen Threads (Oxlajuj B&#8217;atz&#8217;) provides training and educational opportunities to Maya women&#8217;s groups throughout rural areas of Guatemala. More than 400 women in 22 groups currently participate in the project.  They organize workshops, classes, and community follow-ups, as well as host two interns per year through their Young Mayan Women Internship Program What does the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Project Updates:  Water Charity</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/project-updates-water-charity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/project-updates-water-charity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Project Updates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alta Verapaz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Quiché]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Health]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliniclink.org/?p=2463</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last September, we published a profile of a great organization called Water Charity.  Now, we would like to update you with Water Charity’s most current projects in Guatemala: Coxjac School Latrine Project: This is a project to construct three latrines for a school system in rural Guatemala. The process will also incorporate lessons involving the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile: Global Dental Relief</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/02/profile-global-dental-relief/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/02/profile-global-dental-relief/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traveling Clinics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimaltenango]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fall 2010]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Dental Relief brings free dental care to impoverished children of Nepal, northern India, Vietnam and Guatemala in partnership with local organizations.  Volunteer dentists, hygienists, assistants and non-medical volunteers deliver treatment and preventive care in dental clinics that serve children in schools, orphanages and remote villages. Travel and logistics for volunteers are coordinated by Global Dental Expeditions, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Climb for a Cause</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/02/profile-climb-for-a-cause/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/02/profile-climb-for-a-cause/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foundations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dental]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;doing well while doing good Climb for a Cause (CFAC) is a non-profit Foundation that combines the breathtaking beauty of the mountains with the desire to make a positive difference in peoples&#8217; lives.  Since 1998, they have been making positive and meaningful differences in the lives of needy children and deserving adults around the world. [...]]]></description>
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