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Announcing… 31 New Favorite Nonprofits for 2013!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

charity: water is a non-profit bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. Vital Voices :: @ VitalVoices. Vital Voices works with extraordinary women leaders accelerating peace and prosperity in their communities. amfAR :: @ amfAR. charity: water :: @ CharityWater.

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Fair Trade Certified: An Interview with Paul Rice of TransFair USA

Have Fun - Do Good

We're bombarded by messages in this country and so for a small, non-profit organization like ours. And I found that very exciting, and so I went back after I finished college thinking I would stay in Nicaragua and work with farmers for a year and get my field experience and then figure out what I wanted to do with my life.

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Biden’s commitment to diversity sets the tone for business leaders

TechCrunch

Here’s why these goals are important to me: I immigrated to America at 17 with my mother and brother from Nicaragua. These decisions, and the resulting initiative weren’t made in a boardroom–where so much time is spent determining the path to profitability–but rather among employees that wanted to improve their community and saw a way how.