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	<title>Millennium Villages Blog &#187; MDG Centres</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>Strengthening links with the Kenya authorities: focus on health and nutrition</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2010/12/08/strengthening-links-with-the-kenya-authorities-focus-on-health-and-nutrition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Wagah</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MDG Centres]]></category>

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

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

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		<description><![CDATA[This year, Sauri Millennium Village, Western Kenya, marked the half-way point in the project. With five years of successful innovations and interesting challenges behind it, and five to go to the Millennium Development Goals deadline, our aim now is to strengthen our links with the local authorities and ensure that they will take our interventions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sauri farmers learn about new concepts in water and agriculture management</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2010/07/20/sauri-farmers-learn-about-new-concepts-in-water-and-agriculture-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth K’Awuor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[MDG Centres]]></category>

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

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

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

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

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

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/?p=1239</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fifty farmers, including 10 women, from Sauri Millennium Village, Western Kenya, were trained in July on new concepts in water and agriculture management by a team from the Arava Institute of Environmental Studies. The training came as a result of a two year old collaboration between The MDG Centre and Mashav, Israel&#8217;s National Agency for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scaling Up the Millennium Villages Program in Mali</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2010/06/08/scaling-up-the-millennium-villages-program-in-mali/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2010/06/08/scaling-up-the-millennium-villages-program-in-mali/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ibrahim Diallo</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MDG Centres]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[Millennium Villages Project]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[Tiby, Mali]]></category>

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

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

		<category><![CDATA[scale-up]]></category>

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/?p=1195</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Initiative 166 Council Day, a special event organized by Mali’s Commission for Food Security and its partners, was celebrated on 14-16 April 2010 in Bamako and Segou. This event was part of the celebration of the National Association of Malian Municipalities and was chaired by Mr. Boubacar Sow, Secretary General of the Ministry of Territorial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Stephen Ngigi on Water Management and Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/12/02/dr-stephen-water-in-the-mvs-seminar/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/12/02/dr-stephen-water-in-the-mvs-seminar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Isenman</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Infrastructure]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MDG Centres]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Millennium Villages Project]]></category>

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

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

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

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/?p=787</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On the morning of November 19, 2009, more than 50 people gathered online and in the New York offices of Millennium Promise to participate in a roundtable discussion on water management initiatives in the Millennium Villages project (MVP). Led by Dr. Stephen Ngigi, an Associate Research Scientist with The Earth Institute, who is the MVP’s [...]]]></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>
		<comments>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/10/30/ethiopian-parliamentarians-on-mdg-tour-visit-kenya-and-uganda-mvs/#comments</comments>
		<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>Community Health Worker Training in Dertu, Kenya</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/09/09/community-health-worker-training-in-dertu/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/09/09/community-health-worker-training-in-dertu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:21:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackline Oluoch</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Dertu, Kenya]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[MDG Centres]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[HIV/AIDS]]></category>

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

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/?p=555</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Community Based Management for Health program, currently being implemented across the Millennium Villages in East and Southern Africa, stopped recently in the pastoralist village of Dertu, Kenya which has 850 households (350 sedentary and 500 migratory).
In this difficult, arid area where communities move in search of water and pasture, the role played by Community [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bagfuls of Care</title>
		<link>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/08/10/bagfuls-of-care/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.millenniumpromise.org/index.php/2009/08/10/bagfuls-of-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joelle Bassoul Mojon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[MDG Centres]]></category>

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

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

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

		<category><![CDATA[Lauren Bush]]></category>

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

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		<description><![CDATA[The glitzy New York fashion scene and the muddy hills of a poor Ugandan village may seem worlds apart, but a backpack is bringing them closer.
Lauren and Doreen walk side by side on a dirt road in Ruhiira, a Millennium Village in the South-East of the country, each carrying the exact same bag and chatting [...]]]></description>
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