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		<title>A Human Yardstick</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/05/a-human-yardstick/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reducing Malnutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biofortification]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breastfeeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burkina Faso]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maternal Nutrition]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Victoria Quinn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitamin A]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In advance of the G8 summit, HKI's Victoria Quinn makes the case that improving nutrition during the critical 1,000 day window is one of the best investments we can make to help people live healthier, more productive lives.  <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/05/a-human-yardstick/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Mother&#8217;s Day Story</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/05/a-mothers-day-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 12:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preventing Blindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peggy O'Neill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tanzania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trachoma]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Peggy O’Neill, HKI’s Vice President of Development, Individual Giving, describes meeting Somoe Abdalah, a trichaisis patient, in rural Tanzania.  <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/05/a-mothers-day-story/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Promoting Nutrition to Parliamentarians</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/promoting-nutrition-to-parliamentarians/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/promoting-nutrition-to-parliamentarians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reducing Malnutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acute Malnutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shawn Baker]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shawn Baker, HKI's Vice President and Regional Director for Africa, reports about his recent participation in the Inter-Parliamentary Union's 126th Assembly in Kampala, Uganda where he spoke about the importance in investing in nutrition.  <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/promoting-nutrition-to-parliamentarians/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Postcard from Bangladesh: A Day in a Mother’s Life</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/postcard-from-bangladesh-a-day-in-a-mothers-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/postcard-from-bangladesh-a-day-in-a-mothers-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reducing Malnutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bangladesh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breastfeeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Complementary Feeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Nutrition Actions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homestead Food Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Generating]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bread for the World originally posted this blog after a visit to see Helen Keller International's Homestead Food Production in Bangladesh in action.  <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/postcard-from-bangladesh-a-day-in-a-mothers-life/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Integrated NTD control in Mali</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/integrated-ntd-control-in-mali/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/integrated-ntd-control-in-mali/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preventing Blindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lymphatic Filariasis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neglected Tropical Diseases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Onchocerciasis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Partners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Schistosomiasis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soil-Transmitted Helminths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trachoma]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A paper recently published in the Public Library of Sciences (PLoS) NTDs describes the successes and lessons learned from an integrated national NTD Control Program in Mali. <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/integrated-ntd-control-in-mali/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Helen Keller Spotted Buying Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotatoes</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/helen-keller-spotted-buying-orange-fleshed-sweetpotatoes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/helen-keller-spotted-buying-orange-fleshed-sweetpotatoes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Klopp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Helen Keller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sweetpotatoes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitamin A]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[HKI's Jennifer Klopp has a surprise run-in with Helen Keller early this Sunday morning.  <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/04/helen-keller-spotted-buying-orange-fleshed-sweetpotatoes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>TOMS is Helping Give Sight to Children in the U.S.</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/03/toms-is-helping-give-sight-to-children-in-the-u-s/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/03/toms-is-helping-give-sight-to-children-in-the-u-s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Preventing Blindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ChildSight®]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Partners]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Helen Keller International is partnering with TOMS to provide prescription eyeglasses to students in need through our ChildSight® program.  This blog about our partnership originally appeared on TOMS' website. <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/03/toms-is-helping-give-sight-to-children-in-the-u-s/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Meet HKI’s Friendly Worm Warrior: Emily Toubali</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/03/meet-hkis-worm-warrior-princess-emily-toubali/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/03/meet-hkis-worm-warrior-princess-emily-toubali/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Keller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preventing Blindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Staff Profiles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emily Toubali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lymphatic Filariasis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neglected Tropical Diseases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sierra Leone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trachoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water and Sanitation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of World Water Day, I am highlighting Helen Keller International’s Program Manager for Neglected Tropical Disease Control, Emily Toubali. One of her responsibilities it to manage our Trachoma Control Programs, a major component of which is promoting face-washing and proper sanitation to prevent this blinding disease. I recently sat down with Emily and asked her about her background, what drew her to the career she has today, and why water is so important to global health. <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/03/meet-hkis-worm-warrior-princess-emily-toubali/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A 1,000 Day Window For a Lifetime of Health</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/02/a-1000-day-window-for-a-lifetime-of-health/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/02/a-1000-day-window-for-a-lifetime-of-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reducing Malnutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acute Malnutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Complementary Feeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Nutrition Actions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maternal Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Partners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water and Sanitation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 1,000 days between a woman’s pregnancy and her child’s 2nd birthday represent a critical but short window of time to ensure a child’s future health and prosperity. Children who are well-nourished during this critical window reap a lifetime of benefits for themselves and their communities. <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/02/a-1000-day-window-for-a-lifetime-of-health/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The fight for Maternal and Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/01/the-fight-for-maternal-and-child-health-in-sub-saharan-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/01/the-fight-for-maternal-and-child-health-in-sub-saharan-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maggie Jacoby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reducing Malnutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breastfeeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Nutrition Actions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maternal Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tanzania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitamin A]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An article written by Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, that discusses the need to stay focused on improving maternal, newborn, and child health, especially in low-income countries. <a href="http://www.hki.org/blog/2012/01/the-fight-for-maternal-and-child-health-in-sub-saharan-africa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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