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	<title>Link for Health &#187; Programs for Women</title>
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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>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
		<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:  Curamericas Global, Inc.</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/06/profile-curamericas-global-inc/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/06/profile-curamericas-global-inc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hospitals / Clinics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Huehuetenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OB/GYN]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Curamericas Global partners with underserved communities to make measurable and sustainable improvements in their health and wellbeing.  Since 1983, they have been working to reduce infant, child, and maternal mortality rates in regions that lack basic health services.  They also organize short-term volunteer trips to their project sites in Guatemala, Bolivia, Haiti and Liberia, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Primeros Pasos</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/05/profile-primeros-pasos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/05/profile-primeros-pasos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hospitals / Clinics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Host]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Children]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Quetzaltenango]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Primeros Pasos is a clinic in rural Guatemala that has a comprehensive outlook on health care.   With the collaboration of health professionals, health educators, volunteers, and community leaders, Primeros Pasos offers quality and affordable health care and health education to the rural, underserved communities of the Palajunoj Valley of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.   Primeros Pasos works in [...]]]></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>
		<category><![CDATA[Non Guatemalan Orgs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microcredit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Women]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Profiles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Women]]></category>
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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>
				<category><![CDATA[Development Groups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Schools]]></category>
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		<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: Dr. Roselyn Costantino</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-dr-costantino/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/profile-dr-costantino/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 17:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Individuals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Roselyn Costantino, Associate Professor of Spanish and Women&#8217;s Studies at Pennsylvania State University Altoona, has received a Fulbright Scholar Award for Spring Semester 2011 to do research in Guatemala and to lecture at the Universidad Del Valle Guatemala, Department of Anthropology. During the six-month award, Costantino will conduct qualitative research on the internal organizational dynamics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Announcement:  Shalom Foundation Upcoming Trips</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/announcement-shalomtrips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/04/announcement-shalomtrips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 16:45:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traveling Clinics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Upcoming Trips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Guatemala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eye Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fall 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OT/PT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pediatrics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Women]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Summer 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surgery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  The following trips are being sponsored by and/or are associated with The Shalom Foundation.  To find out more information, visit their website. All groups will work in Guatemala City.   Clean Water Trip &#8211; Living Waters for the World Franklin Breakfast Rotary &#38; Kingsport First Presbyterian Church April 28 – May 3, 2010 Team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  Project Concern International/Casa Materna</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-pci/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-pci/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 22:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hospitals / Clinics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huehuetenango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OB/GYN]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Project Concern International (PCI) is a non-profit health and humanitarian aid organization dedicated to preventing disease, improving community health, and promoting sustainable development.  PCI began working in Guatemala in 1974, bringing basic health care to Mayan communities around Lake Atitlan. Throughout the 1980s, during the civil war that ravaged Guatemala, PCI trained an extensive network [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile:  CasaSito</title>
		<link>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-casasito/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliniclink.org/2010/03/profile-casasito/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 23:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NGOs Guatemala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adult Ed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[General Medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Women]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sacatepéquez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Schools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[CasaSito increases educational opportunities in rural areas of Guatemala so that indigenous people living in poverty can attend school, receive quality instruction, and obtain the skills they need to improve their lives. CasaSito has two approaches for addressing educational needs, depending on location. In the Department of Sacatepéquez, they offer scholarships and work closely with [...]]]></description>
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