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She was also awarded their annual Ida B. Many of our trainees and journalists in Nepal do have children. We really try and get women from all walks of life to be able to participate in our program, the goal being to provide as many unique voices and opportunities as possible. BB: So right now you work in Nepal and in Mexico?
Since then, the nonprofit has won other awards, such as the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions. These posts have benefited an estimated 20 million people in stricken areas like Haiti in 2010 and Nepal in 2015. I was there that year and the competition was intense. So much innovation.
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