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Dr. Indira Koithara, Yuvaparivartan, India    Dr. Indira Koithara, India - More
Dr. Indira Koithara, an activist for literacy and human rights, talks about her work with Yuvaparivartan ("Youth for Change"), India. Dr. Koithara accepted the Ann C. Michel International Women in Literacy award for Yuvaparivartan at ProLiteracy's 2007 conference. To watch her interview, Click Here.   

Gwen Moore - Watch Video    Gwen Moore, Children of China Fund
   The Gwen Moore Children of China Fund promotes literacy and self-sufficiency for children and women in rural Guizhou Province in southwestern China. To watch an interview with Gwen Moore, Click Here.

Dr. Juan Almendares, Honduras    Dr. Juan Almendares, Honduras - Read More
Dr. Juan Almendares, director of COHAPAZ, ProLiteracy Worldwide’s partner program in Honduras, has won InterAction’s 2007 Humanitarian Award for his work in human rights and environmental issues. To watch his interview, Click Here.   

Najiba Waheed, Afghanistan - Read More    Najiba Waheed, Afghanistan
   After two decades of extreme violence and oppression, a new season of healing and change is emerging in Afghanistan...
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Meng Xiu Hua, China    Meng Xiu Hua, China - Read More
The tale of Meng Xiu Hua and the curious gift she gave to her husband has become a source of considerable inspiration for the village of Bai Tai Yua... Read More (PDF)   

Anna Nyooko, Lesotho - Read More    Anna Nyooko, Lesotho
   Eighty women dressed in matching dark skirts, white blouses and black berets sing in rich harmony and swing their arms and torsos in exuberant dance... Read More (PDF)

Guadalupe Hernandez, Mexico    Guadalupe Hernandez, Mexico - Read More
The story of the indigenous people of Mexico and especially the indigenous women of Michoacán is a story marked by mistreatment and humiliation... Read More (PDF)   

 

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