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		<title>Lifelight for Kenyan Student Rose</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Meet Rose, a 12 year old orphaned student who lives with Mama Lucy Odipo at the Little Bees School in Starehe slum, Nairobi, Kenya. Rose talks to Lifeline Energy&#8217;s CEO Kristine Pearson about using kerosene and its tragic consequences.]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/06/lifelight-for-kenyan-student-rose/</link>
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		<title>GlobalGiving to Match Your Donation by 50% on 16 June 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We wanted to let you know about an exciting opportunity that we are participating in, through GlobalGiving. When a donation is made to any of our projects on Wednesday 16th June 2010, GlobalGiving will be match your gift by 50% ! And if we raise the most money or get the most donations, we will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/06/globalgiving-to-match-your-donation-by-50-on-16-june-2010/</link>
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		<title>Go Bafana Go!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Written by Kristine Pearson. I am feeling very emotional today.  When I first came to South Africa in 1986, it was the world’s pariah.  Today we welcome the world. South Africa was part of a three-month journey on my own that took me across east and southern Africa. I fell in love with Africa &#8211; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/06/go-bafana-go/</link>
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		<title>Financial Literacy for Adolescent Girls in Burundi</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Written by Chhavi Sharma Ish&#8230; Ish&#8230; Ishaka echoed the Mission Suedoise hall full of more than 80 adolescent girls in Bujumbura, all between the ages of 14 and 22. Eager to learn about how to use their solar-powered and wind-up Lifeline radios and how to get the most out of the financial literacy, sexual and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/06/financial-literacy-for-adolescent-girls-in-burundi/</link>
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		<title>Lifeline Energy is hiring!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are looking for a talented  Fundraising, Campaigns and Communications Manager who will be responsible for writing successful funding proposals on behalf of Lifeline Energy. This person will identify fundraising opportunities through traditional donor-based channels, create and manage innovative new on-line campaigns, and spearhead external fundraising events. Additionally, this person will oversee Lifeline Energy’s website [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/05/lifeline-energy-is-hiring/</link>
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		<title>Fundraiser of the Month: International Tom Hanks Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year&#8217;s International Tom Hanks Day raised $1265! The money raised from the event will go to our Haiti Humanitarian Radio Fund. The project provides wind-up and solar-powered Lifeline radios to children effected by the January 2010 earthquake. Thanks to contributions from donors like Kevin, they will be able to obtain access to basic education [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/05/fundraiser-of-the-month-international-tom-hanks-day/</link>
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		<title>The Freeplay Foundation is now known as Lifeline Energy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce that from today our new name is Lifeline Energy. Operating as Freeplay Foundation has served us well for the past 11 years, however, we feel that our new name better reflects our wider mission to tackle energy poverty head-on for the poorest and most vulnerable. In addition to including Lifeline [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/04/the-freeplay-foundation-is-now-known-as-lifeline-energy/</link>
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		<title>The Hope of a Bright Future</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Written by Kristine Pearson I remember in 1995 when the first tin shacks went up in the Joe Slovo informal settlement not far from what is now Johannesburg University (formerly Rand Afrikaans University). It made headlines as local residents fought against a ‘squatter camp’ going up in the empty field in their neighbourhood. Fifteen years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/03/the-hope-of-a-bright-future/</link>
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		<title>7th International Tom Hanks Day is here!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 7th annual fundraiser dedicated to Tom Hanks is here! The event promises to be bigger and better than ever. Films featuring Tom will be screened throughout the day. Organiser, Kevin Turk, has also teamed up with ILikeFun &#8211; the official T-shirt company of Tom Hanks Day. ILikeFun have produced several spectacular International Tom Hanks [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/03/7th-international-tom-hanks-day-is-here/</link>
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		<title>CEO Kristine Pearson to Present at ThemThere/Thequietriot.com Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CEO of Lifeline Energy, Kristine Pearson, will be presenting at ThemThere and Thequietriot.com&#8216;s event on Thursday 25 March 2010. The event will consist of four presentations and cover four of the seven key topics of thequietriot.com: food, materials, energy, industry, people, spaces and communities. Each presentation will showcase the innovation and business opportunities arising from [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lifelineenergy.org/blog/2010/03/ceo-kristine-pearson-to-present-at-themtherethequietriotcom-event/</link>
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