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		<title>SK8 for MATÈNWA Relief Fundraiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Matènwa Yearly Update 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[To our Donors]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; “Anpil men,chay pa lou.” “With many hands, the load is not heavy.” &#160; Dear Friends of Matènwa, We have exciting news to report; it has been a year filled with progress and promise. But first, we send you our sincere thanks for joining hands with us to make it all possible. Your support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mat&#232;nwa: A Story of Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[School Partnerships]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A source of strength Established fifteen years ago on the island of La Gonave, off of mainland Haiti, the Matènwa Community Learning Center is increasingly viewed a source of educational innovation that deserves to be replicated throughout Haiti. The emphasis at the school is problem-solving, not rote-learning, nor bullwhip-driven discipline. Education is combined with being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>December Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/12/20/december-update-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arts & Crafts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear friends of Matènwa, It is always with great heart-felt happiness and gratitude that the Matènwa Community Learning Center (MCLC) direction committee, staff, and parents share with you some of the activities we were able to do this past month. In November we had three full days of pedagogical training by our regional Educational Inspector, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>November Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/11/10/november-update-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 20:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Updates]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 2011 Dear Matènwa supporters, The year has begun with much enthusiasm as we embark on “Joining Education and Agriculture” in 11 schools. The teachers from these pilot classrooms came to Matènwa  to witness how LKM teachers work with students in and out of the classroom. This learning group has begun to be led through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>September Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/09/24/september-update-3/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/09/24/september-update-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 15:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Updates]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of Matènwa, Here are pictures of one of the 10 family vegetable gardens. This Water and Gardens Project was started in May 2011 as part of our larger agricultural program to promote vegetable gardens at homes and schools in several communities on Lagonav.     &#160; Abner writes:  Good afternoon all supporters of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meanwhile in Matènwa&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/09/23/meanwhile-in-matenwa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture and Breakfast program]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meanwhile in Matènwa &#8230; These photos are of the land that we bought with the money donated by Marietta&#8217;s group after the earthquake. The government isn&#8217;t opening schools until October . Meanwhile in Matènwa, instead of waiting for school to officially open, this is what we are doing with the children. Over the past 3 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>August Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/08/21/august-update-3/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/08/21/august-update-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 09:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture and Breakfast program]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We just finished a pilot project that we feel will have an essential positive impact on our community.  If re-funded and expanded this project will change the face and health of several communities. OUR STRATEGY is empowerment rather than dependency.  Many times people in need appear to those helping them as people who dont think about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>July Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/07/13/july-update-3/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/07/13/july-update-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Updates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bonjou Friends of MCLC, Music:  Our program is really advancing now.  Our friend, Owen Thomas, from the US came with a recorder and taught us how to record music.  With his help we now have a CD with songs from every class.  A group of youth are going to open a recording studio this summer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>June Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/06/04/june-update-3/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/06/04/june-update-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Updates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Flag Day]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LKM collaborators, bonjou! It is always with joy in our hearts that we share some of the activities we have done over the past month. Since the beginning of May we have been planning lots of things in order to present the best MAY 18th FLAG DAY CELEBRATION ever. All the teachers engaged in beautifying [...]]]></description>
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