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• WFP Unable to Feed Millions of Children and Mothers Due to Lack of Funding, Access

  
  Armies of Liberation — Authority: 509
  WFP hunger hotspots: Yemen – 20 Nov 2009 Source: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) 20 Nov 2009 Lack of funding has kept the CP on hold since June; under the HFP EMOP, 40 percent of mothers and children will not receive nutrition assistance for six of the 12 planned months. Overall, limited and late ...
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• Small Business in Yemen Limited by Lack of Credit

  
  Armies of Liberation — Authority: 509
  The inability of small businesses to get a credit line is actually a huge issue, dull perhaps but consequential. It impedes the diversification and growth of the economy by region, product and ownership. Micro-credit has been one of the most effective methods globally of raising poverty stricken groups to self ...
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• UN Expresses Grave Concern about Torture and Abuses in Yemen

  
  Armies of Liberation — Authority: 509
  Excellent. Its all true and worse. GENEVA, Nov 20 (Reuters) – The United Nations Committee against Torture called on Yemen on Friday to end the widespread torture of detainees and investigate allegations of unlawful killings by its security forces. It voiced concern at reports of grave violations “committed ...
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• one-third of the online donations could not be processed.

  
  Conor's Fundraising Blog — Authority: 119
  The Non Profit Times reported on an attempts to make donations online. Amergent, in Peabody, Mass., decided to contact 30 Catholic organizations and test their responses to $25 online and offline donations sent out this past June. Amergent wanted to analyze the ease of donating, how organizations cultivated and ...
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• J.K. Rowling is NOT the Messiah

  
  Mike Rouse's Diary — Authority: 420
  Far be it for me to lecture more superior people and organisations on the importance of fact-checking, but both Perez Hilton and the Daily Star are WRONG in their stories about J.K. Rowling being the new face of the Labour Party after featuring in a Party Political Broadcast. The millionairess was edited out ...
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• 2010 Fundraising Plans – “We’re Exhausted”

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 125
  This is our third and last report on The Agitator’s 2010 Fundraising Plans survey. In our previous two reports ( here and here ), we’ve described fundraisers’ mood as "creeping optimism," with 51% of our respondents expecting to raise more money in 2010, placing their highest expectations on recovery of major ...
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• Online Video, A Unique Tool to Engage Your Audiences

  
  Minnesota Council on Foundations Blog - Philanthropy Potluck — Authority: 121
  We’ve all heard the old phrase, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, if you think that’s true, how much do you think a video is worth? According to Jeannie Piekos and Jeff Sylevestre of Blue Moon , the value of video for those in the nonprofit sector is potentially priceless. I recently attended a ...
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• Obama Rewards Big Donors

  
  Barb's Blog — Authority: 129
  According to Politico of the nearly 80 ambassadorship nominations or confirmations since Obama’s Inauguration, 56 percent were given to political appointees and 44 percent have gone to career diplomats, according to records kept by the American Foreign Service Association.Beatrice Wilkinson Welters was nominated to ...
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• Are private foundations and investors reshaping the funding landscape in microfinance?

  
  Microfinance Blog — Authority: 120
  If you’ve been to any microfinance conference lately you would think that retail investors, through Kiva , have completely taken over financing MFIs or that the Gates Foundation is the only mover and shaker in this industry. But is this really the case? The microfinance funding landscape is definitely evolving ...
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• Barack Obama rewards big donors with plum jobs overseas

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  He may have promised to change Washington, but President Barack Obama is continuing one of its most renowned patronage traditions: bestowing prized ambassadorships on big donors. Of the nearly 80 ambassadorship nominations or confirmations since Obama’s Inauguration, 56 percent were given to political appointees and ...
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• RivPE: Donors to Benoit campaign were reimbursed by figures in San Jacinto corruption probe, documents say

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 523
  07:56 PM PST on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 By JIM MILLER Sacramento Bureau Inland state Sen. John J. Benoit, a soon-to-be Riverside County supervisor, received $3,600 from a bookkeeping company that was later reimbursed by a central figure in the San Jacinto corruption probe, according to a witness in the case. ...
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• 2010 Fundraising Plans – Investment Priorities

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 125
  Yesterday, in our first report on The Agitator’s 2010 Fundraising Plans survey, we commented on the general mood of nonprofit fundraisers as they looked ahead to next year. Our assessment … creeping optimism. We noted that most fundraisers were expecting improvement in new donor prospecting, major gifts, and ...
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• Find A Surrogate Parent To Combat Infertility

  
  BabyNames& FamilyIssuesBlog — Authority: 153
  If you are having little success trying to get pregnant you could try another option, surrogate parenting. You can use a surrogate mom and achieve your dream of becoming parents if nature has rendered you unable to bear a child. There is even the option of going through anonymous in-vitro fertilization and the actual ...
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• You Want Cheerleaders, Go to a Football Game

  
  So What's With All The Feather Boas? — Authority: 117
  One of the interesting aspects of the internet and social networks is that it enables folks to reconnect with other folks they last recall tumbling off the merry-go-round on the school playground. Sometimes, it unwittingly puts us in a collision course with our (or others) misconceptions. For example: Hi ...
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• Popular Fundraising Models

  
  A Small Change- Fundraising Blog — Authority: 115
  From Penelope Burk to Terry Axelrod, there are a lot of different models and fundraising programs out there. Many development shops base their fundraising programs on one of these models. I’d love to hear back from you on what model you use and what you’ve found to be successful. Donor Centered Fundraising - ...
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• I No Longer Sponsor a Child

  
  Compassion International - Christian Blog on Child Poverty — Authority: 124
  I think I just had my first parental moment. You know the scene in any coming-of-age movie when a teenage girl is about to go to her first dance and she appears at the top of the stairs and her parent (usually a widowed father) stands there with tears in his eyes and a huge lump in his throat, totally entranced by ...
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• Palin claims Obama lifted ‘Change’ from her governor campaign

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov. 18 (ANI): In her newly published autobiography, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has claimed that President Barack Obama’s message of “change” was picked up from her own campaign for Governor of Alaska. In her memoir, ‘An American Life’, Palin noted that “every part of our campaign ...
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• 2010 Fundraising Plans – Creeping Optimism

  
  The Agitator — Authority: 125
  Today we’re giving the first of three topline reports on our just-concluded survey on nonprofit fundraisers’ 2010 fundraising plans. More tomorrow and Friday. Thanks to the 235 fundraisers who participated. We’ll start with the general mood and expectations. We asked a broad question: "Looking ahead, do you ...
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• Uber-socialite Celia Lipton Farris honored by Historical Society

  
  Florida Blog — Authority: 154
  Dame Celia Lipton Farris , and this has nothing to do with age, is already a historic figure in Palm Beach. When it comes to the arts, there isn’t much she hasn’t done. There was Broadway, the London stage, the movies and early television. And when it comes to charity, she’s one of the most visible donors on the ...
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• Giving Back: 12-Weeks of Inspiration

  
  The Planet D: Around the World Adventure Couple — Authority: 422
  As the time of our travels draws near, we want to reflect on our giving Back Series. The diverse stories that we gatherer over the past couple of months have been inspiring and touching. It is a reminder to us to be more responsible in our travels and to revisit the incredible stories. For those of you who are new ...
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