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Microloans Empower Women in India, University Fights Housing Crisis, Teaching Kids About Cultures

02.11.2018

by Roxana Adam

#Education, #Fighting Poverty, #Housing Crisis, #India, #Microloans

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With the help of microloans millions of marginalized families in India have started and expanded businesses, purchased essentials during emergencies, and supported their children’s education; Alabama’s Auburn University is giving its students a unique homework assignment: building homes for rural communities; and Worldwide Buddies provides a quarterly box with books, toys, and games about one specific culture to help kids embrace and empathize with those from different backgrounds.