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Get your free World Cup 2010 Wallchart!



The FIFA World Cup 2010 in South Africa will be the first such tournament held on the African continent and we at UYDO don’t want you to miss a thing! Here, especially for you, is a free double-sided UYDO World Cup Wallchart for you to track all of this June/July's

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Welcome to the world of Microfinance



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Microfinance is banking the unbankable. It is giving the poor in developing counties access to financial services that they cannot traditionally use. It is one way to tackle poverty that has come from developing countries. It enables self-help groups and fosters entrepreneurship. Imagine if you were

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Good news from Global Health!



After years of struggle, both http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2810%2960518-1/fulltext and http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/13/world/13polio.html rates are slowly coming down. These are long needed signs of success on the MDG health front!

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Putting some perspective on 'Climategate'



First, I quote the end of my post as this is a long shout and the conclusion is important in my opinion: Climate change is not a conspiracy to deny us a libertarian ideal by creating some bogus sense of responsibility to our children to ensure our

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MDR-TB at Record High



The World Health Organisation recently published its annual global report on March 24th, chosen to coincide with World Tuberculosis day. At a time when the majority of global health spending is focused on HIV/AIDS and malaria, the loudest message sent by WHO was the necessity for urgent action to

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Nepal: Unrest into 4th day



From what I can see, Nepal's latest crisis isn't getting much international coverage. A few correspondents' updates are hidden in the South Asia pages of international news agencies' websites, but you've got to search for them. I'm not up to providing a concise background of the situation or timely updates,

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Do a Tiny Good Deed!



Do a Tiny Good Deed today! Pass on the UYDO video A New Hope (below) to your friends and family and for every hit UYDO will be donating 50p to a young African entrepreneur! If you want to match the UYDO donation, or

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Samson and Delilah: a different love story



Last week, I went to see a screening of Samson and Delilah at The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). As the title suggests, the movie is about two young people, Samson and Delilah, and their journey to discover themselves and one another. The

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Hooray for Healthcare!



After a year of wrangling and near political suicide, the Health Care Reform Bill was finally passed by the US Congress yesterday. It now has to be approved by the Senate, and although it is quite certain that the Republicans will do their best to delay the process, they

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