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September 2005

From Disaster to Development: Community Women's Leadership in Times of Crisis

Posted on: Friday, September 30, 2005

Keywords: Emergency Relief, Economic Justice

In the wake of disasters like the Asian tsunami or Hurricane Katrina, we may find it comforting to see big international agencies taking charge of relief and reconstruction efforts. But large-scale relief operations are not always best suited to meet...

MADRE Representatives' Statements at Hearings on UN Reform and the Millennium Development Goals

Posted on: Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Keywords: Economic Justice, Environmental Justice

MADRE representatives Mirna Cunningham, Betty Murungi, and Alejandra Sarda were selected by a joint civil society-United Nations task force to participate in the UN General Assembly Hearings with Civil Society on June 23 and 24, 2005 in New York City....

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