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60 million girls and Save the Children in Côte d’Ivoire
60milliongirls May, 14, 2012Just under a year ago, Côte d'Ivoire went through a severe crisis in the aftermath of the November 2010 Presidential elections. A violent conflict split the…
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child death rate falls in Sierra Leone – but is it sustainable?
60milliongirls May, 10, 2012Before 2010, nearly half of the pregnant women admitted to Princess Christian Maternity Hospital in Sierra Leone ended up dying. The maternal death rate was…
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From Fear to Hope: Educating Girls – a 60 million Girls Vancouver Chapter event
60milliongirls Apr, 24, 2012The 60 million girls Foundation will host a conference featuring award-winning humanitarian, Dr. Samantha Nutt, Founder and Executive Director of War Child Canada. The event…
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Does Aid Really Help?
60milliongirls Apr, 18, 2012... or does it continue to prop up corrupt regimes? Does aid make a difference? And the ultimate question: can we end poverty? Esther Duflo…
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Grannies Revisit Motherhood Because Of Uganda’s HIV Epidemic
60milliongirls Mar, 26, 2012One of our projects for 2012 is to support the Nyaka AIDS Foundation, for girls and boys orphaned by AIDS in Uganda. Nyaka was founded…
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60 million Girls on Global TV for International Women’s Day
60milliongirls Mar, 09, 2012Global TV Montreal marked International Women's Day with a great piece about 60 million Girls. If you want to know how it all began and…
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We Day
60milliongirls Feb, 24, 2012Free the Children is the world’s largest network of children helping children through education. At 60 million Girls, we are honoured to have collaborated with…
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more accolades!
60milliongirls Feb, 20, 2012We've just learned that our president, Wanda Bedard, has been unanimously selected as BPW Montreal's 2012 Woman of Achievement! BPW is the Business and Professional…
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Our President, Wanda Bedard, to Receive Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal Today!
60milliongirls Feb, 06, 2012Today, at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, our president, Wanda Bedard, is being awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of the work…
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Announcing our New Projects for 2012
60milliongirls Feb, 01, 2012Each January, 60 million Girls chooses the organizations we will fundraise for during the year. We are proud to announce the three incredible organizations we…