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	<title>What’s Possible: The Tides Blog &#187; Health</title>
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		<title>HIV Response at a Turning Point</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/12/01/hiv-response-at-a-turning-point/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>guest author</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis & Malaria]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor's Note: This guest post comes from Caitlin L. Chandler and Jaevion Nelson at the HIV Young Leaders Fund, a project of Tides. This World AIDS Day, we have much to reflect on about our current HIV response. In 2011, a groundbreaking study by the National Institute of Health revealed that HIV treatment called antiretroviral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tides ECO Initiative Awards $850K to New Voices in Chemicals Policy</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/10/10/tides-eco-initiative-new-voices-in-chemicals-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2011/10/10/tides-eco-initiative-new-voices-in-chemicals-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor's Note: This post was co-written by Catherine Lerza, Senior Consultant and Francisco Martinez, Philanthropic Advisor at Tides. We are happy to announce that the Tides ECO (Environmental Equity, Community Opportunity) Initiative has awarded  $850,000 to 24 groups for its New Voices in Chemicals Policy program, which aims to support organizations that bring new voices [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join Melissa at the Slow Money National Gathering (October 12-14)</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/10/07/melissa-slow-money/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tides</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tides is pleased to announce that our CEO Melissa L. Bradley will be a featured speaker at this year's Slow Money National Gathering, held in San Francisco from October 12 - 14.  Melissa will be joining other esteemed leaders from the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, including Vandana Shiva, Wes Jackson, Matt Flannery, Winona LaDuke, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Heart World-Wide Battles Maternal Mortality</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/09/19/one-heart-world-wide-battles-maternal-mortality/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2011/09/19/one-heart-world-wide-battles-maternal-mortality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 23:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harris Kornstein</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gender Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tides Learning Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arlene Samen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carlos Tapadera Concheño]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copper Canyon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maternal mortality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nepal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Urique]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, Arlene Samen and Carlos Tapadera Concheño of One Heart World-Wide visited the Tides Learning Community in San Francisco to speak about their excellent work in teaching good birth practices and preventing maternal mortality in Tibet, Mexico, and Nepal.  Samen originally launched the One Heart program in Tibet, where in just ten years, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Sickness and Health: Visitation Rights a Step Towards LGBT Equality</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/09/13/in-sickness-and-health-visitation-rights-a-step-towards-lgbt-equality/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2011/09/13/in-sickness-and-health-visitation-rights-a-step-towards-lgbt-equality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>guest author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor's Note: This post comes from Jane Stafford, Managing Director of the Community Clinics Initiative, a a joint project of Tides and The California Endowment. While many in the LGBT community wait for President Obama to exert greater leadership on the issue of marriage equality, others in his administration have already taken significant steps towards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>30 Years of Fighting HIV/AIDS</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/08/11/30-years-fighting-hiv-aids/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2011/08/11/30-years-fighting-hiv-aids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tides</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[HIV Young Leaders Fund]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SF AIDS Walk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women's Community Clinic]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This blog post was written by Kathy Bolts, Tides Center Program Manager in Environment &#38; Health, and Harris Kornstein, Tides Communications Specialist. As many LGBT Pride celebrations take place around this summer (I myself participated in San Francisco, and for the first time, in Madrid), people around the globe also marked the 30th anniversary of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Pathway Home for Veterans</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/08/02/a-pathway-home-for-veterans/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2011/08/02/a-pathway-home-for-veterans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tides</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PTSD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Pathway Home]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.tides.org/?p=2567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We're thrilled to share two recent news stories about one of our 200+ projects, The Pathway Home, a unique program that supports veterans as they return home to their families and communities.  Studies show that 1 in 7 soldiers returning from war will experience Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which can manifest in alcoholism, violence, or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zero Mercury Campaign Uses Mercury Monitoring Device to Promote Grassroots Actions, Strong Global Treaty</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/04/29/zero-mercury-campaign-uses-mercury-monitoring-device-to-promote-grassroots-actions-strong-global-treaty/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2011/04/29/zero-mercury-campaign-uses-mercury-monitoring-device-to-promote-grassroots-actions-strong-global-treaty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tides</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mercury Policy Project (a project of Tides) and European Environment Bureau recently co-authored this article about MPP's grassroots efforts to promote a strong mercury treaty: "Zero Mercury Campaign Uses Mercury Monitoring Device to Promote Grassroots Actions, Strong Global Treaty." MPP and its many allies have been working in partnership for over a decade to promote [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IPAS Celebrates International Women&#039;s Day</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2011/03/16/ipas-celebrates-international-womens-day/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2011/03/16/ipas-celebrates-international-womens-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine Collen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gender Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the privilege of celebrating International Women’s Day yesterday with some colleagues over at the Public Health Institute in Oakland. One of Tides grantees, Ipas (www.ipas.org) showed their film, Not Yet Rain http://www.notyetrain.org/. Not Yet Rain explores abortion in Ethiopia through the voices of women who have faced the challenge of finding safe care. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oil and Anguish: Alaska, Nigeria, and the Gulf Coast</title>
		<link>http://blog.tides.org/2010/07/28/oil-and-anguish/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.tides.org/2010/07/28/oil-and-anguish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary D. Schwartz</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[global south]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[poison]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Relief & Reconstruction Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scandal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toxics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[white collar crime]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Within a week of the Exxon Oil spill in 1989, currents and winds pushed the slick 90 miles from the site of the tanker, out of Prince William Sound into the Gulf of Alaska. It eventually reached nearly 600 miles away from the wreck contaminating 1,500 miles of shoreline – about the length of California's [...]]]></description>
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