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A recent survey found that social media isn’t a part of most nonprofit organizations’ everyday activities. At ChildFund, it is. We believe that our online community of supporters is crucial to helping children in the countries where we work. Read more on our blog, and help share how ChildFund helps deprived, excluded and vulnerable children. http://childfundinternational.wordpress. com

ChildFund International Congrats to Lloyd McCormick, ChildFund's senior technical adviser for the Africa Region. He was just named SEEP's Practitioner of the Year. The SEEP Network brings together practitioners from around the world to develop innovative tools and resources to help households achieve a sustainable income. Lloyd is a member of the SEEP Network HIV & AIDS and Microenterprise Development (HAMED) Working Group.

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In March, ChildFund is leading a Study Tour to Kenya. These tours provide a terrific opportunity for sponors to meet the children they support and become well acquainted with the country. Details at: http://www.childfund.org/media/articles/ current/2009/Study_Tour_in_Kenya__Join_U s_for_the_Journey.aspx
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For 11 days, participants will enjoy nights spent at the Nairobi Safari Club, the Amboseli Sopa Lodge and beautiful Lake Nakuru Lodge. Day tours will take in three of Kenya’s national parks, complete with a fascinating van photography safari of local flora, fauna and wildlife in each region.

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Africa Region Vice President Isam Ghanim explains ChildFund's goal to fully include African children and youth in development efforts. http://www.waltainfo.com/index.php?optio n=com_content&task=view&id=16285&Itemid= 47
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Sandy Lee Ciminski I am a fan of ChildFund International, thank you for the chance to spread the word. I am the adoptive mom of 7 disabled kids and am looking for funding for $8,000.00 for a service Dog, or any assistance to get my daughter a service dog.I am not sure how to do a fundraiser for this and would love any suggestions you and your readers have. thank you Sandy Lee Ciminski

Stephanie Merisier I am truely happy to be a part of ChildFund.Knowing that i was a part of helping a child is the greatest deed.God bless You.

ChildFund International Did you know that pneumonia kills more children than any other disease? To raise awareness, today is the first World Pneumonia Day. Visit http://worldpneumoniaday.org and help create awareness of this number one killer of children.
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Events are happening all over the world click here to see these events on a map!Click here to download banners, logos, and other resources.

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Thanks for following our 31-country blog in October. From the U.S. to Angola to the Philippines to Ecuador, it was quite a trip. Today we reflect on the journey. http://childfundinternational.wordpress. com/
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It’s been an incredible journey these past 31 days of October. We’ve traveled across three regions, several continents and visited 31 countries.

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We travel to Ecuador today to learn about children and youth who are gaining skills to report and share their community's challenges and triumphs via a new web site. http://childfundinternational.wordpress. com/
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Our final stop on the 31-countries-in-31-days tour is Ecuador, where children have been given an outlet to express themselves while making a difference in the community. It’s been a whirlwind trip around the globe in October. Thanks for joining us.

Celeste Garcia Well run distribution systems. For a few dollars a week I can feed a hungry child, its the least I can do.

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Anne Scott, ChildFund's VP of Global Programs, shares video of a promising new approach to child sponsorship in Angola. See today's 31-countries-in-31-days blog: http://childfundinternational.wordpress. com/
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At ChildFund, we are always looking for new ways to enhance the experience of sponsorship, for both sponsor and child. For this reason, I have travelled to Katachka, a remote village in the central highland district of Huambo, Angola, to see a promising new approach to sponsorship. ...

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In Senegal, grammy-award winner Youssou Ndour is working with an NGO consortium, that includes ChildFund, to fight malaria. Read more in our 31-in-31 blog. http://childfundinternational.wordpress. com/
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I step onto the stage and see in front of me through the bright lights, a sea of thousands of screaming Senegalese fans. Youssou Ndour, the famous Senegalese, Grammy-winning singer and activist stands in front of me as his fans try to get his attention. ...

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For those following Denzel's trip to the UN, here's a nice press clip:http://www.mediaglobal.org/article/2009- 10-23/world-day-for-the-eradication-of-p overty-highlights-one-boys-plight
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