Saturday, November 20, 2010

“Andrew Pienovi”

“Andrew Pienovi”

Andrew Pienovi

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:02 PM PST

World Toilet Day

Poor sanitation has claimed more lives than all of the wars of the 20th-century combined and is the biggest cause of infection, killing 5,000 children a day. Diarrheal diseases kill five times as many children in the developing world as HIV/AIDS, and pennies can make a huge difference.

India to Review Microfinance

Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee says he intends to regulate but not strangle the microfinance industry, which is in crisis because of new regulations and political attacks in the key state of Andhra Pradesh.

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