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April 30, 2009
Need Magazine: Fear and Vigilance: Refugees in the DRC ›
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April 29, 2009
The Oregonian: Mercy Corps Picks Leader for 'Action Center' in Portland ›
Mercy Corps searched the globe and landed a local -- Julie Mancini, who has inspired troubled youths and drawn celebrity authors to Portland -- to launch its international "action center" in Old Town.
April 28, 2009
KGO-TV San Francisco: Web Site Joins Entrepreneurs With Mentors ›
View video news clip of this story HERE
April 3, 2009
Puget Sound Business Journal: Developing-World Idea Gains Favor at Home — Microcredit ›
Microcredit is commonly associated with small-scale loans to villagers starting cottage businesses in the developing world.
April 2, 2009
OPB: Small Business Stimulus May Help Local Entrepreneurs ›
The Obama administration made $15 billion available to jump-start small business lending. Some national lenders question whether the government's cash infusion comes with too many strings attached.
March 25, 2009
The Christian Science Monitor: Pentagon to Show Softer Side to the World ›
Washington - After seven years of war, American foreign policy has become nearly synonymous with the brawny side of its military.
March 12, 2009
Los Angeles Times: World Hunger, the Crisis Inside the Economic Crisis ›
As food prices skyrocket, the jobs and wages of the poorest are being devastated. But will the developed world act when it's focused on averting a financial meltdown?
March 12, 2009
Globe and Mail: Exodus of Unemployed a Boon for Taliban ›
Mohammed Hussain grows grapes and wheat on the farm in the Panjwai district that was passed down to him from his father and grandfather. But he no longer lives there.
March 3, 2009
KUOW: KUOW's The Conversation: Life in Afghanistan ›
What's happening on the ground in Afghanistan? How has the health and welfare of the Afghan people been affected by the U.S.-led invasion?
February 26, 2009
The Oregonian: Micro Loans on Rise in Portland Area ›
Nigeria Crawford used her $1,000 loan from Mercy Corps Northwest to bankroll a spot at Olena's Day Spa in Portland, where she styles hair for clients like Precious Baker.

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