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		<title>Quotes + Thoughts &#124; On redefining poverty</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If we stop thinking of the poor as victims or as a burden and start recognizing them as resilient and creative entrepreneurs and value conscious consumers, a whole new world of opportunity will open up. ~ C.K. Prahalad Inspiration: Exela Ventures, Ideas Inspiring Innovation<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=3217&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiring Individuals &#124; Jessica Jackley</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frangia eco chic</dc:creator>
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		<title>Discarded 2 Desired &#124; Exquisite jewelry made of trash</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 01:29:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dian Hasan &#124; November 21, 2010 What separates us from designers or anyone with a good eye for design, is their ability to look beyond the obvious and turn a daily object into a work of art! And when you combine this knack with an eco-consciousness, the result is amazing. Creations that soar as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2971&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Grassroots Innovation &#124; Abject Project, LA ~ design as a gamechanger</title>
		<link>http://frangiaecochic.wordpress.com/2010/11/22/grassroots-innovation-abject-project-la-design-as-a-gamechanger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frangia eco chic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abject Object is a design enterprise that supports homeless individuals and shelters through the design, production, and sale of retail accessories made from reclaimed materials. A hands-on rather than handout model for social and economic empowerment, Abject Object teaches valuable job skills including sewing, production, and business strategies, to homeless individuals. The Los Angeles team [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2964&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>International Humanitarian Organizations and their work ~ EDF, Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frangia eco chic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just to put things into perspective, and look at the names in the area of humanitarian work around the world, I thought it&#8217;d be useful to present the many different organizations and their good work. And most notably how they reach out to promote their cause and spread the word. This is Thailand-based EDF, The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2932&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Discarded 2 Desired &#124; Empowering trash collectors through bags</title>
		<link>http://frangiaecochic.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/discarded-2-desired-empowering-trash-collectors-through%c2%a0bags/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frangia eco chic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dian Hasan &#124; November 3, 2010 What separates us from designers or anyone with a good eye for design, is their ability to look beyond the obvious and turn a daily object into a work of art! And when you combine this knack with an eco-consciousness, the result is amazing. Creations that soar as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2887&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Eco Lifestyle Visionary &#124; Blake Mycoskie</title>
		<link>http://frangiaecochic.wordpress.com/2010/10/12/eco-lifestyle-visionary-blake%c2%a0mycoskie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 03:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frangia eco chic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blake Mycoskie of TOMS Shoes fame offers some candid insights on the condition of today&#8217;s environment and society, and the opportunities that exist for business to rethink their business model to include a &#8220;give back&#8221; component and do more. Green-thinking is here to stay, and is still evolving, touching a mere tip of the iceberg [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2371&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Day &#124; On infant mortality reduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frangia eco chic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can buy a Coca-Cola virtually anywhere in developing countries but in these same places 1 in 5 children die before their 5th birthday from simple, preventable causes like dehydration from diarrhoea. ~ Cola Life<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2351&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Day &#124; On sustainability and poverty alleviation</title>
		<link>http://frangiaecochic.wordpress.com/2010/10/11/quote-of-the-day-on-poverty-alleviation-gro%c2%a0brundtland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sustainable Development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition. ~ Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway (1986 &#8211; 1989 and 1990 &#8211; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2313&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Grassroots Innovation &#124; Alleviating poverty ~ one bike at a time</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dian Hasan &#124; October 10, 2010 Innovation that brings good to the people and makes a measurable and quantifiable difference always fascinate me. So without further ado, I’ve chosen to zoom in and share stories from around the world of innovative ideas and initiatives that help alleviate global poverty. And although on the surface [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frangiaecochic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=15672555&amp;post=2267&amp;subd=frangiaecochic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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