Making a difference! a blog about raising money for charities and non-profit organisations, courtesy of Xperedon.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

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More news - HEALTH: Obesity & diabetes

Scientific breakthrough for treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes follows mice experiments...

Scientists have discovered a way of breaking down white fat in mice which could lead to new treatments for obesity and diabetes.

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Charity Spotlight: Children's Inn at NIH

Country
United States
Category
Community & Family
Charity Mission Statement
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To keep children together with their families during serious illness, reduce their stress and facilitate their healing through mutual support.

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Today's News - FOOD: Ethiopa, Kenya & Somalia

Emergency appeal as millions face hunger in Horn of Africa 

Aid agencies have launched major appeals in response to the humanitarian emergency facing more than 12 million people across Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya.

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Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Latest News - NEW ZEALAND: Appeal paying off

Repaying student loans helps Christchurch rebuilding

A sharp rise in expat graduates paying off their student loans is good news for Christchurch says the founder of the Heroic Educated Kiwi Expatriate (HEKE) campaign, Victoria University Professor Sir Paul Callaghan.

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More News - ANIMALS: DNA helps devils

Endangered Tasmanian marsupial gets lifeline after breakthrough

The endangered Tasmanian devil could be saved from extinction after scientists mapped its complete genetic code.

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Latest charities added to Xperedon

A4ID
United Kingdom
Human Rights

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Afretech Aid Society
Canada

Children & Education
 


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Sands Manukau
New Zealand Community & Family


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