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	<title>Better School Lunches - No, Really</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/mongolia/2736/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Throughout much of Mongolia, school meals are the only nutrition that students receive. Mercy Corps helped make them more nutritious.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:14:22 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>Feeding a Family</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/car/2743/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[No fewer than 13 children depend on Sophie's income from her food stall in the Central African Republic. Among her challenges are two most of us can relate to: the rising cost of food and fuel.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:02:21 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>Become a Hero Against Hunger</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/hungernutrition/2707/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[The end of hunger starts with each of us taking action to stop hunger in its tracks.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:04:57 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Mercy Corps Food Crisis Response Gets $2.7-Million Boost from the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/nepal/2630/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Mercy Corps is awarded a $2.7 million grant from the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation to advance its food crisis response efforts.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:41:14 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>The Food Crisis: A Long-Term Focus</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/hungernutrition/2604/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[The global food crisis was recently labeled a &quot;silent tsunami&quot; by The Economist magazine because of its deadly potential - Mercy Corps is working to mitigate that.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:36:24 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Food for North Korea's Families</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/children/2558/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Mercy Corps is taking the lead in a yearlong distribution of 100,000 metric tons of food to quell rampant hunger in North Korea.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:17:05 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Helping Somalis Endure Hardship</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/somalia/2414/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[As Somalia slides closer to famine, Mercy Corps continues to drill boreholes, build schools and offer short-term jobs in an area were few global relief agencies will tread.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 06:53:37 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Helping Somalis Endure Hardship</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/somalia/2428/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[As Somalia slides closer to famine, Mercy Corps continues to drill boreholes, build schools and offer short-term jobs in an area where few global relief agencies will tread.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 11:09:35 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Take Action to Address the Global Food Crisis</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/agriculture/2717/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[You can help address the current food crisis by encouraging Congress to pass legislation to aid vulnerable families.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 06:48:55 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Solutions for Sudan</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/water/2286/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Mercy Corps supporters, we continue to help the hardworking people of Sudan survive — and even envision brighter times ahead.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:08:19 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Seeing for the First Time</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/economicdevelopment/1853/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[In May 2007 Esme Culver visited North Korea at the request of that country's officials.  While there, she gained rare and thoughtful insight.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:30:50 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Q&amp;A with Christy Collins</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/health/1759/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Mercy Corps' country director answers questions and makes observations on life and work in Niger.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 06:08:10 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Boubacar: A Nurse's Helping Hands</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/health/1732/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Life is hard in Sanam, Niger; Boubacar Harouna knows that better than most.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:23:49 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Fati: Taking Action for Her Son</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/health/1734/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Despite uncertainty, Fati Issia is determined that her young son Moctar will have a healthy start.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:55:36 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Three Wails</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/health/1730/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Two visitors experienced the fragility of life in Niger firsthand in the desert-fringed town of Sanam.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:44:35 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Jakarta Press Release</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/hungernutrition/1632/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Jakarta, Indonesia - Following Indonesia's worst flooding in recent memory, the global humanitarian charity Mercy Corps, with European Headquarters in Edinburgh, is rushing emergency supplies to flood victims. 
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	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 10:29:59 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>For Leidi, a Place to Eat</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/children/1677/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Students in one of Barranquilla's poorest neighborhoods are eating healthier thanks to a newly outfitted school kitchen.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:22:05 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>A Recipe for Healthy Kids</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/kyrgyzstan/1952/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Mercy Corps is ensuring 50,000 kindergarteners and boarding-school students throughout southern Kyrgyzstan receive healthy meals.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 06:48:22 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>Improving Child Health in Recovering South</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/sudan/1535/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[In one of Sudan's most remote places, mothers are teaching peers how to feed their kids and prepare food safely.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:14:28 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Niger's Faces of Need</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/health/1532/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Mercy Corps' John Hanson reports on the precariousness of life for families braving a persistent food crisis.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 06:06:47 -0700</pubDate>
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