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JULY 6, 2006

Nata is a village of 5,000 people in Botswana. Botswana has the second highest HIV infection rate in Africa. The Nata Village blog was designed and is administered by photographer/vidographer, John Rawlingson , and written by Peace Corps volunteer, Melody Jenkins, and Martha Ramaditse, who was born and raised in Nata.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2008

We are also in discussions in Peru, in Burkina Faso, and in Botswana as well. CH: Our headquarters office here in Oakland is staffed entirely by volunteers, and I always like people to know that of all of the foundation dollars, and donations and grant money that comes in, I divert 94% of it to our in-country operations.

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JUNE 19, 2009

This process emerged based on working for four years in a more traditional development organization sense, in which we were bringing in international volunteers. The first opportunity that I had to go back was to work in a refugee camp in Botswana. Then we would design the projects and implement them top down. Completely random.

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