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	<title>Millennium Villages Blog &#187; Shakilah Bint Shiekh</title>
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	<description>Extreme Poverty Ends Here</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Mama kit: Every detail counts in fight for maternal health</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2011/04/26/mama-kit-every-detail-counts-in-fight-for-maternal-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shakilah Bint Shiekh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Ruhiira, Uganda]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[attended births]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[maternal health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Improving maternal health and encouraging expectant women to deliver at a health facility is a priority for the Millennium Villages Project (MVP). Several interventions are being implemented to boost institutional delivery. In Ruhiira, Uganda, only 8% of pregnant women delivered in a facility when the project first started. This number has gone up to 89%. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infection free health facilities: Ruhiira scores first place!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2011/02/23/infection-free-health-facilities-ruhiira-scores-first-place/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 18:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shakilah Bint Shiekh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ruhiira, Uganda]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Uganda]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008, the Uganda ministry of health entered a partnership with JHPIEGO, an affiliate of John Hopkins University, and the General Electric (GE) Foundation to improve infection prevention practices in 12 health facilities in Isingiro district where Ruhiira Millennium Village is located.
An external evaluation commissioned by the partners revealed that the best performers, after two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High level Korean delegation witnesses achievements in Ruhiira</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/12/21/high-level-korean-delegation-witnesses-achievements-in-ruhiira/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/12/21/high-level-korean-delegation-witnesses-achievements-in-ruhiira/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shakilah Bint Shiekh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Infrastructure]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mbola, Tanzania]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ruhiira, Uganda]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Korea]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[tanzania]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Uganda]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A high level Korean delegation visited the Millennium Village of Ruhiira, Uganda, on December 9, to witness achievements made possible by the partnership between the Government of Korea and Millennium Promise. 
Established in November 2008, this partnership known as the Korean Millennium Villages Project (MVP) is a five-year, $8 million commitment to support a pilot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ethiopian Parliamentarians on MDG tour visit Kenya and Uganda MV&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/10/30/ethiopian-parliamentarians-on-mdg-tour-visit-kenya-and-uganda-mvs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Wanjiku</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[MDG Centres]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Millennium Development Goals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ruhiira, Uganda]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sauri, Kenya]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ethiopia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[kenya]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MDG's]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Uganda]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time ever, more than 35 Ethiopian Parliamentarians took a two-week long tour in Kenya and Uganda in October 2009 to learn more about their counterparts’ efforts towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in the region.
The visit, coordinated by the MDG Centre, East and Southern Africa, and UNDP Ethiopia, came on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Equipment Donated to Ruhiira</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/06/19/medical-equipment-donated-to-ruhiira/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/06/19/medical-equipment-donated-to-ruhiira/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shakilah Bint Shiekh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ruhiira, Uganda]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Uganda]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[General Electric (GE), the multi-national American technology and services conglomerate, has entered into a partnership with the Millennium Villages project (MVP) in Ruhiira, as a sign of its commitment to supporting Uganda to achieve the health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
The company has donated medical equipment worth over $58,000 to the Uganda cluster. An assortment of [...]]]></description>
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