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MADRE's Latest
- MADRE Mourns the Passing of Paul Newman (September 29, 2008)
- Haiti's Unnatural Disaster (September 10, 2008)
- Haiti Slammed by Four Severe Storms; Women's Organization Launches Emergency Response with Local Groups (September 8, 2008)
- Internship Position Available: Special Event Intern
- Help Solve the Global Food Crisis
- US Air Strikes in Afghanistan Kill 90 Civilians (August 27, 2008)
- The International Criminal Court Targets Sudan's President: Is it Justice or Regime Change? (July 29, 2008)
- G8 to Poor Women: Let Them Eat Dirt (July 17, 2008)
- PRESS RELEASE: G8's Food Crisis Agenda Must Focus on Women's Human Rights (July 7, 2008)
- PRESS RELEASE: Women Leaders Submit Letter to the G8, Demand Action on Food Crisis (July 1, 2008)
- A Conversation with Haifa Zangana, Iraqi Activist and Author
- MADRE Partners Rescuing Children from Traffickers (June 5, 2008)
- PRESS RELEASE: As UN Summit Ends, MADRE Emphasizes Women's Rights as Central to Resolving Global Food Crisis (June 5, 2008)
- Food Policies Leave People Hungry (June 5, 2008)
- Solving the Global Food Crisis Starts with Women’s Rights (June 3, 2008)
- In the Aftermath of the Cyclone, Burmese Women's Groups Mobilize (May 20, 2008)
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EVENT: Women Stand Against Climate Change
(October 2, featuring MADRE Executive Director Vivian Stromberg & MADRE Partner Fatima Ahmed)
Sudan: Women Boost Darfur Talks
(Joyce Mulama, IPS News)
Accusations Against Leader of Sudan Fuel Debate
(Neil MacFarquhar, New York Times)
Foreigners farm for themselves in a hungry Africa
(Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times)
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— Susan Sarandon
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