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		<title>Social tech for social change: Connecting non-profits with Technology at MyCharityConnects</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 07:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The web is changing. Society is changing. And people are coming together to do something good about it. Net Change Week is full of events that explore how social innovation and social technology are changing our society. The week on &#8220;social tech for social change&#8221; exists because of this rapid change, and I believe it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Companies are focused on making a positive impact: Interview with PwC Director of Corporate Responsibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of discussion about the world of Corporate Social Responsibility today, and the movement is not slowing down. Last month, I wrote about the how some corporations take advantage of socially responsible advertising. This month, I had the opportunity to ask a key corporate contact about the relationship non-profit organizations have with corporations, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would you give away your entire fortune to be happy?</title>
		<link>http://designcharitylife.com/life/would-you-give-away-your-entire-fortune-to-be-happy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ll feel free, the &#8220;opposite of heavy&#8221; if you do! Ask yourself: does money buy happiness? Sure shopping and new gadgets bring you excitement. But we should know that you can still be sick, lonely and depressed while rich. After thinking of it that way, would you be surprised to see this news heading: &#8220;Millionaire [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We are the world: coming together</title>
		<link>http://designcharitylife.com/videos/we-are-the-world-coming-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wasn&#8217;t around yet in 1985 when the original &#8220;We Are the World&#8221; video was released, but have definitely heard about it&#8217;s impact and the attention it received. Why? Because it&#8217;s not every day that nearly 100 celebrities come together to record one video! It never happens at all. Even at huge award ceremonies, they&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>He wanted to help Haiti. So did the 150,000 who joined his Facebook group!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While there are countless online groups for causes and ones that claim to donate per click or per member, here&#8217;s one case where an unsuspecting yet ambitious American high school student challenged Facebook users to support his personal donation to Haiti. Shortly after the recent disaster in Haiti, Raja Salti of Sugar Land, Texas created [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Gates working on helping the world</title>
		<link>http://designcharitylife.com/charity/bill-gates-working-on-helping-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetAs most of the world knows, Bill Gates stepped down from daily operations at Microsoft to focus on the Gates Foundation about a year ago. Gates is working hard on major global issues of Education and Healthcare. Instead of spreading money over many, many causes, he focuses on these key factors and is a huge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charity necessary during economic uncertainty</title>
		<link>http://designcharitylife.com/toronto-star/charity-necessary-during-economic-uncertainty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 22:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 24, 2008Daniel FrancavillaGLOBAL VOICES Today, innocent children are dying due to poverty around the world – one every two seconds. Yet, on Black Friday, a Wal-Mart worker in the United States was trampled to death by consumers rushing to retail sales. The impending financial disaster is creating a perfect storm for non-profit organizations trying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Want a revolution? Just get out there and change the world</title>
		<link>http://designcharitylife.com/reflections/want-a-revolution-just-get-out-there-and-change-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://designcharitylife.com/reflections/want-a-revolution-just-get-out-there-and-change-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After reading Leaving Microsoft to Change the World during March Break on a family vacation, I was even more inspired to get out there and do something to change the world. The book is by a former Microsoft executive named John Wood, who left a very promising career track to form a charity called Room [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Youth Can Move the World 2008 Keynote</title>
		<link>http://designcharitylife.com/videos/youth-can-move-the-world-speech/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Youth Can Move the World is a symposium where youth learn about and become involved in programs focused on creating a world that is socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable. It is designed to encourage and enable youth to engage with community-based organizations to explore opportunities to transform their interests into action through local volunteerism. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Human Rights Week</title>
		<link>http://designcharitylife.com/reflections/international-human-rights-week/</link>
		<comments>http://designcharitylife.com/reflections/international-human-rights-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Francavilla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reflection for International Human Rights Week at d’Youville Secondary School While it may be a regular school day in Brampton, there is an important issue being promoted this week. That’s because December 10th was International Human Rights Day. In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the United Nations declared respect for human rights and human [...]]]></description>
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