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		<title>One Minute Until Impact: Eileen Brady on Winning the Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1999, three families and 50 friends got together to open a grocery store in Portland, Oregon, to support local sustainable agriculture. One of the leaders of the effort was Eileen Brady,&#160;and the store became New Seasons Market, a grocery company that now has 11 locations in Portland and the surrounding area, and a 12th opening soon. In addition to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Cuckoo for Cocoa Processing: Making Chocolate—Not Just Picking It—Helps Madagascar Develop</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In northern Madagascar, the village of Anketrakabe lies 60 kilometers from the nearest paved road. There, farmers without running water or electricity grow cocoa beans that, unlike most of Madagascar&#8217;s cocoa harvest, will not be sent to far away Europe for processing. These farmers partner with the Brooklyn-based chocolate company Mad&#233;casse (pronounced mah-DAY-cas) and ship their cocoa to the capital ...]]></description>
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		<title>One Minute Until Impact: Charles Kane on Gaining Capital to Grow</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles Kane is a director and former president of One Laptop Per Child. Before joining the impact-focused organization in 2008, he worked as an executive at several successful technology companies.&#160; One Laptop Per Child was founded in 2005 with the ambitious goal of providing a cheap, rugged, and useful laptop computer to every child who needs one; the organization partners ...]]></description>
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		<title>Is the Social Enterprise Bubble About to Burst?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past two months, GOOD has profiled organizations in Africa using market solutions to solve water and sanitation challenges, improve agriculture, and promote public health. Social enterprises like these are transforming development work, and social entrepreneurs are being hailed as rock stars. But social enterprise isn&#8217;t the first trend to hit the development sector. From women&#8217;s empowerment to &#8220;sustainability&#8221; ...]]></description>
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		<title>Pay for Success: How a New Kind of Bond Could Save Taxpayer Money and Improve Social Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>One Minute Until Impact: Ahmad Ashkar on the Best Business Models</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahmad Ahskar is founder and chief operating officer of the Hult Global Case Challenge,&#160;an international competition that pits teams of business school students against one in another to develop social enterprise solutions to the world&#039;s most pressing problems. Each year, a new challenge is selected&#8212;this year&#039;s is fighting global poverty in the areas of education, energy, and housing&#8212;and teams compete ...]]></description>
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		<title>So You Think You Can Be a Social Entrepreneur? Reality TV Meets the Impact Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance? have turned ordinary people, however briefly, into stars, making the rest of us wonder if maybe we could find our 15 minutes. A year and a half ago, one of the minds behind those shows decided to create a new type of star. Sharon Chang, the former chief creative officer of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Upcycling&#8217;s Upshot: How Urban Mushroom Farmers Turned Scavenging into a Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In domestic relationships, one of the quickest ways to butter up your partner is by taking out the trash. In business, removing festering piles of waste also makes you the sort of person who&#039;s gets missed when you&#039;re not around. In 2009, Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez were recent graduates of the University of California at Berkeley who had both ...]]></description>
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		<title>Social Enterprise: The New Center?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1919, just after the First World War ended, a little less than a century ago, the Irish poet WB Yeats wrote his celebrated poem The Second Coming, in which he predicted: Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The ...]]></description>
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		<title>One Minute Until Impact: Heather Fleming on the Need for Design Thinking</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 05:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heather Fleming is a designer and an engineer who co-founded Catapult Design, a nonprofit firm that collaborates with social entrepreneurs to ensure the products and business models they&#039;ve designed to change people&#039;s lives work in practice. Fleming began her career doing product development in Silicon Valley, but transitioned into humanitarian design after working with Engineers Without Borders.&#160; All too often, ...]]></description>
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		<title>In Liberia, Factory Work is Changing Womens&#8217; Lives—Starting at Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Chid Liberty thinks about addressing poverty in his native Liberia, he thinks about the industrial revolution. There are many NGOs in Liberia that &#8220;are good at coming up with these very cutesy projects for women,&#8221; says the CEO and co-founder of Liberty and Justice, a fair-trade enterprise that trains and employs women in the garment industry. But in a ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Haitian Bank Thrives After the Quake by Helping the Poor</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where&#160;80 percent of people live in poverty, serving the poor has proven a growth strategy for microlender&#160;Fonkoze. &#160; With more than a quarter-million customers, Fonkoze, a Creole abbreviation of &#34;the Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation,&#34; is Haiti&#8217;s largest microfinance group. Fonkoze is a full-service nonprofit bank for the poor, offering financial services from credit to insurance and ...]]></description>
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		<title>How Oliberté, the Anti-TOMS, Makes Shoes and Jobs in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#039;Why or how could anyone want to make shoes in a place full of so much poverty and corruption?&#8217; That&#8217;s the question many people asked Canadian Tal Dehtiar when he founded Olibert&#233; Footwear, the first company to make premium shoes in Africa using African materials and explicitly linking shoes sold by Western retailers to job creation on the continent. Dehtiar ...]]></description>
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		<title>Flash Sales for Charity Reinvigorate the Philanthropic Lifestyle Brand Concept</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the success of TOMS Shoes, it seems like a new lifestyle company putting charitable giving at the center of its brand debuts every week.&#160;Jewelry, rugs, and eyeglasses have all been transformed into instruments of philanthropy, supporting causes from clean oceans to rural development in Afghanistan. So Sevenly, a newcomer in the crowded space, may appear to be riding ...]]></description>
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		<title>One Minute Until Impact: Jason Graham-Nye on Putting People First</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jason Graham-Nye has had a varied career, to say the least: He&#039;s worked as an stockbroker, a high school teacher, and a rugby coach. Now, he is the CEO and co-founder of gDiapers, a company that makes eco-friendly diapers. When Jason and his wife Kim had their first child, they discovered that traditional diapers have a big negative impact on ...]]></description>
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		<title>Five Simple Ways to Help Haiti</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Adventure Project&#039;s Becky Straw shares five simple ideas to help Haiti two years after it was devastated by a massive earthquake. Learn more about reconstruction efforts in Haiti, and see photos of the country today.&#160; Get a Family Cooking Most poor Haitians live on $2 per day and spend 40 percent of their income on charcoal for cooking. Give ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Cut Above the Rest: Non-Surgical Circumcision Could Help Fight AIDS in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Tzameret Fuerst wakes up every morning, she has one thing on her mind: Saving 4 million lives through circumcision. Fuerst is the CEO of Circ MedTech, which developed a device to facilitate non-surgical adult male circumcision&#8212;a tool that could revolutionize the fight against the spread of HIV. In 2007, the World Health Organization found that male circumcision can reduce ...]]></description>
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		<title>Rebuilding Afghanistan&#8217;s Villages, Rug by Rug</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Connie Duckworth flew into Kabul for the first time in 2003, the city below &#34;looked like Berlin after World War II,&#34; she says. Since that visit with the&#160;U.S.-Afghan Women&#8217;s Council&#8212;a non-partisan initiative tasked with supporting Afghan women&#8212;Duckworth has devoted her life and career to rebuilding Afghanistan, carpet by carpet. Duckworth founded ARZU, a nonprofit, artisanal rug company where every ...]]></description>
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		<title>One Minute Until Impact: Ian Yolles Tells Social Entrepreneurs What to Expect</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ian Yolles has been working in the social impact economy for years. A long-time brand and marketing manager with tours of duty at Patagonia, Nike and the apparel company Nau, Yolles is now chief sustainability officer of&#160;Recyclebank, a clean-tech firm that partners with municipalities to promote sustainability by rewarding green behavior. Asked what lessons he would share with new social ...]]></description>
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		<title>Amber Waves of Gain: One Woman&#8217;s Cereal Business Fights Malnutrition</title>
		<link>http://thejustlife.org/home/2012/01/05/amber-waves-of-gain-one-womans-cereal-business-fights-malnutrition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social businesses started by Westerners aren&#8217;t the only organizations changing how African development work is done. Africans like Marie Konat&#233;, the founder of fortified cereal business Prot&#233;in Kis&#233;e-L&#224;, are also creating social businesses that spur development. Konat&#233; wants to be a role model for others. &#8220;I wanted to prove you could start small,&#8221; she says. &#8220;I started with 400 euros.&#8221; ...]]></description>
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