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sHERO: she is my hero: Strength In Our Common Dreams: Brick Factory Workers near Keshabpur Upazilla in the Jessore District of Bangladesh
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Sunday, June 6, 2010. Strength In Our Common Dreams: Brick Factory Workers near Keshabpur Upazilla in the Jessore District of Bangladesh. Photo Documentary by Ellie Van Houtte. Web Portfolio at www.ellievanhoutte.com. Blog at www.ellievanhouttephotography.tumblr.com. If you take the time to look in the eyes of someone different then yourself to genuinely listen to the story of who they are, you may be quite surprised to find a kinship that you may never have anticipated. June 6, 2014 at 1:54 PM. It has b...
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Skip to main content. Mayor's Office of Community Affairs. DC Agency Top Menu. Open Government and FOIA. Charon P.W. Hines. Mayor's Office of Community Affairs. Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm. 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 332, Washington, DC 20004. Charon P.W. Hines. Is the District government agency dedicated to promoting service as an innovative, sustainable solution to address community needs. The District of Columbia Youth Advisory Council. Mayors Office on African Affairs. The Mayors Office on...
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sHERO: she is my hero: Fostering Dignity & Hope for Women in Kenya: The story of my friend, Jared Akoma Ondieki
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Friday, October 8, 2010. Fostering Dignity and Hope for Women in Kenya: The story of my friend, Jared Akoma Ondieki. It is with this thought in mind that I share with you the work of one young Kenyan father and community organizer, Jared Akoma Oniedki, who is walking right beside his sisters as they march forward. Kilimo Bora Kwa Kina Mama Project: Empowering Women through Crop Cultivation in Kenya. From Ellie Van Houtte Photographer, Citizen Diplomat, Creative Political Professional. To address some of ...
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sHERO: she is my hero: WORDS to INSPIRE: Liberating our colorful inner spirits...
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Thursday, May 7, 2009. WORDS to INSPIRE: Liberating our colorful inner spirits. As we approach Mother’s Day, a poem that reminds us to be forgiving of our mothers, grandmas, and sisters for the times they made us turn red in public from embarrassment. Eventually, every one of us will discover our colorful inner spirits. And when we discover our inner audacity, we may just be more liberated souls. 1960 at Age 28). When I am an old woman I shall wear purple. I shall sit down on the pavement when I'm tired.
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sHERO: she is my hero: River Gypsies of Bangladesh
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010. River Gypsies of Bangladesh. The waterways of Bangladesh are home to nearly 800,000 “river gypsies” or bedey (as they are known locally) that navigate along Bangladesh’s network of over 700 rivers and canals on their hand-constructed bamboo houseboats. This photo documentary depicts the lives of the families I met near Savar, Bangladesh. More of my photographic work can be found at www.ellievanhoutte.com or http:/ ellievanhouttephotography.tumblr.com/. River Gypsies of Bangladesh.
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sHERO: she is my hero: WEEKEND EVENTS: Work-A-Thon, UNIFEM Walk, and More...
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Friday, April 24, 2009. WEEKEND EVENTS: Work-A-Thon, UNIFEM Walk, and More. Volunteering in the community is the perfect way to embrace the changing signs of the season in our city, as well as within ourselves. By lending a helping hand, we become more aware our our surroundings and more connected to the issues and challenges that weave all people together. You may even find your volunteer efforts so inspirational, that they lead you to re-discover your passion. For more information on joining a team.
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sHERO: she is my hero: URGENT: Keep Women's Voices at the Table in DC!!!
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009. URGENT: Keep Women's Voices at the Table in DC! Did you know that 80% of homeless households in Washington, DC are headed by single WOMEN? With a 25% increase in homeless in the city this past year and domestic violence on the rise, the female residents of DC deserve a strong voice to advocate for them in city government. Unfortunately, Mayor Fenty's 2010 budget reduces the Office of Women's Policy Initiatives (OWPI) to just one full time employee. Additionally, the DC Women's ...
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sHERO: she is my hero: Home on the farm...
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Friday, June 5, 2009. Home on the farm. When I go home, I embark upon a journey back to my family farm in Grand Rapids, Ohio. . June 6, 2009 at 2:22 AM. June 11, 2009 at 10:57 PM. If you are coming back home.that means we get to have lunch and catch up again! August 29, 2009 at 4:18 PM. Where have you gone? Ive been a bit worried. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). FOLLOW and SHARE sHERO. Photographs from a sHERO's World. More Entries of Interest. Home on the farm. Website Links that You'll LOVE. The W...
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sHERO: she is my hero: What Would You Do with an Extra $434,000?
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009. What Would You Do with an Extra $434,000? Just imagine what you could accumulate with an extra $434,000 in earnings over a lifetime. Houses in the Midwest Region of the US. The median home price in the Midwest was $131,000 as of 4/8/09 according to the National Association of Realtors). Years of Ivy League Education. Assuming that the average Ivy League Tuition and Room and Board is $45,000 a year). Million Dollars in Additional Retirement Savings. Although we may not be able to ...
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sHERO: she is my hero: INTERVIEW: CA-32 Congressional Candidate, Judy Chu
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009. INTERVIEW: CA-32 Congressional Candidate, Judy Chu. The Feminist Queries: Judy Chu. Http:/ womensrights.change.org/blog/view/the feminist queries judy chu. April 26, 2009 @ 03:45PM PST. For today's Feminist Query. I interviewed Judy Chu PhD. Take a look at her interview and feel free to donate to her campaign. And help get more women elected to Congress! Do you consider yourself a feminist? If not, why? If yes, how so? What made you decide to run for office? TAKE ACTION: Suppor...
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