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India’s crushed slums
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Many Westerners got their first glimpse of India's poor in the recent hit film, "Slumdog Millionaire." The film depicts India's poor living in suffocating squalor. Life for India’s real poor isn’t much better and a controversial move in one Indian city is making things worse, some say. Full Story | Video
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• ActionAid
• Robin Raina Foundation
• Global Greengrants Fund
• ASHA
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GOOGLE PROJECT 10^100
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May those who help the most win! Google's Project 10^100 is helping you Impact Your World. People across 42 countries submitted their ideas for making the world a better place -- and Google has committed $10 million to turning up to five of those ideas into a reality.
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IMPACT UPDATE
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Many were touched by Brenden Foster, a terminally ill boy, with his last wish: to feed the homeless. After he died, his mother visited their food bank and saw this wish become a reality.
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