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		<title>pesinet: mobile monitoring and micro-insurance for children in mali</title>
		<description><![CDATA[pesinet, is a non-profit that uses mobile technology to provide regular health checkups and affordable health insurance for young children in mali's capital, bamako. 
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		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/pesinet-mobile-monitoring-and-micro-insurance-for-children-in-mali/</link>
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		<title>in mozambique, beer made from cassava supports smallhold farms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[according to sabmiller, cassava is the biggest but least commercialized crop in africa. the beer manufacturer has identified this as an opportunity to support farmers and localize supply chains by producing a lager made from cassava, called impala.]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/in-mozambique-beer-made-from-cassava-supports-smallhold-farms/</link>
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		<title>afghan farmers to repay loans using their mobile phones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[afghanistan based mobile network, roshan has expanded its mobile banking service, m-paisa so that farmers can repay loans to the agricultural development fund (ADF).]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/afghan-farmers-to-repay-loans-using-their-mobile-phones/</link>
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		<title>in india, carpooling service delivers eco savings reports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[olivetrips periodically sends users a customized ecoreport depicting the environmental benefits, financial savings, and fuel savings they’ve made from using the service.]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/in-india-carpooling-service-delivers-eco-savings-reports/</link>
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		<title>IndiGo: pay as you go solar power makes energy cheaper in kenya</title>
		<description><![CDATA[pay as you go is a common way of paying for calls on your cellphone. now the idea could help make solar power a more realistic option for families in kenya and other african countries.]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/indigo-pay-as-you-go-solar-power-makes-energy-cheaper-in-kenya/</link>
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		<title>uReport: citizen feedback via sms, in uganda</title>
		<description><![CDATA[in uganda, UNICEF is using mobile phones and broadcast media to get direct feedback from ugandans on everything from medication access to water sanitation. ]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/ureport-citizen-feedback-via-sms-in-uganda/</link>
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		<title>yves béhar&#8217;s glasses for underprivileged children in mexico</title>
		<description><![CDATA['see better to learn better' is a project by yves béhar to provide a solution to children in families that cannot afford the high cost of an eye exam and eyewear, in mexico.]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/yves-behars-glasses-for-underprivileged-children-in-mexico/</link>
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		<title>the village store: bringing the urban market to rural india</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the village store sources authentic handmade village craft products directly from artisan groups spread all over India and markets them in urban india.]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/the-village-store-bringing-the-urban-market-to-rural-india/</link>
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		<title>toybank: delivering your toys to kids in need</title>
		<description><![CDATA[toybank is an organization whose mission is to deliver happiness to underprivileged street kids, and to give them the opportunity to have a childhood.]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/toybank-delivering-your-toys-to-kids-in-need/</link>
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		<title>kenyansforkenya: saving kenya, through a brilliant new web-platform</title>
		<description><![CDATA[instead of just sitting around and waiting for outside help, kenya’s digital natives have put together initiatives to help resolve the crisis.]]></description>
		<link>http://ufahari.com/ideas-innovations/kenyansforkenya-saving-kenya-through-a-brilliant-new-web-platform/</link>
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