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	<title>Shem Women's Group USA</title>
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		<title>Join us August 28th and 29th at Seattle&#8217;s Tibet Fest!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fun Food and Fantastic Raffle Prizes at Tibet Fest! Shemusa is excited to announce our participation in Tibet Fest 2010 at the Seattle Center! look for the Shem Table outside of the key arena on August 28th and 29th Enter to win the beautiful raffle prizes pictured above! 100% of raffle proceeds  go toward Shem&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.shemgroup.us/2010/07/join-us-august-28th-and-29th-at-seattles-tibet-fest/</link>
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		<title>July 15th, 2010: Join us in launching our new Visionary Leadership Program!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[UW Ethnic and Cultural Center Theatre 3940 Brooklyn Ave. NE Seattle, Washington 98105]]></description>
		<link>http://www.shemgroup.us/2010/06/join-us-on-july-15th-in-launching-our-new-visionary-leadership-program/</link>
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		<title>Support Shem USA&#8217;s Visionary Leadership Program!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Shem USA is  excited to unveil the Visionary Leadership program! This program supports visionary Tibetan women leaders in actualizing long term social equity on the Tibetan plateau. The urgent projects that Shem USA has funded to date address the immediate, even life-threatening problems that result from varying forms of social inequity. Such projects are crucial. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.shemgroup.us/2010/05/shem-usa-launches-visionary-leadership-program/</link>
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		<title>Dining for Women Partnership</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the fall of 2009, Shem USA partnered with Dining for Women to Raise funds for three grassroots development projects. Thanks to the hard work of Shem USA volunteers Maggie Norby-Adams and Danielle Freiberg, we were able to raise enough money through Dining For Women to fund three urgently needed projects in Tibet.  These include [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.shemgroup.us/2010/05/dining-for-women-partnership/</link>
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		<title>Shem supports Fudi Villagers in an important cultural preservation project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In October of 2009, Shem USA funded this cultural preservation project in partnership with the people of Fudi Village. The overall goal of this project is to preserve the cultural traditions of Fudi Village. The immediate goal of this project is to buy 32 prayer wheels, repair the leaking roof of the village temple and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.shemgroup.us/2008/08/help-shem-usa-raise-8781-to-repair-the-prayer-hall-in-fudi-village/</link>
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		<title>Shem USA funds its first project!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to generous Shem USA donors, 230 Namtsoma villagers will begin using their 45 new solar electricity generating panels this fall, considerably reducing women&#8217;s workload and increasing family income. to see the full project proposal, click here]]></description>
		<link>http://www.shemgroup.us/2008/08/shem-usa-funds-its-first-project/</link>
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