MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 15,  2011) – Join My Village today announced a new partnership with Naomi Tutu, long-time race and gender equality advocate and daughter of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. Tutu will serve as an ambassador for Join My Village through speaking opportunities and appearances in 2011 and 2012. As an innovative, online social change initiative facilitated by the humanitarian organization CARE with financial support from General Mills and Merck, Join My Village seeks to empower women and girls in the developing world. Tutu’s life experiences,...
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Join My Village was proud to be a sponsor at Variety's Power of Women event on September 23rd. The full press release for the event is included below.Variety to Honor Hollywood's Most Philanthropic and Influential Women at the 3rd Annual Variety's Power of Women Luncheon Presented by LifetimeSeptember 23 Honorees Include: ANNETTE BENING, MARY J. BLIGE, EVA LONGORIA, LEA MICHELE, STACEY SNIDER, OLIVIA WILDE; ADAM SHANKMAN to emcee Variety is pleased to announce the line-up for their third-annual Variety’s Power of Women luncheon at the...
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Since its launch, Join My Village has built an incredible global family – in Malawi and around the world.  Our staff is dedicated to providing the best quality programs and opportunities for women and girls in Malawi, and they in turn are fulfilling their potential through hard work, passion and dedication.  Our friends on this site and through Facebook are helping us to release generous funds from General Mills and Merck.  And our donors make the circle complete by contributing funds to expand our impact.  Recently, I had the opportunity to...
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Join My Village is thrilled to announce a new partnership that gives you access to great seats for some of the biggest concert tours and sporting events—and directly support JMV at the same time! Through our partner, Tickets-for-Charity®, we are able to offer supporters access to some of the hardest-to-find seats around, while automatically benefiting Join My Village. Plus, every donation is matched by General Mills and Merck! Tickets-for-Charity (TFC) works with some of the biggest names in entertainment and sports to make some of the...
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Melinda Gates, Mrs. Laura W. Bush, Judy Woodruff and others to join hundreds of care advocates to urge lawmakers to improve the lives of women and girls globallyOver the past century, women have broken through barriers to achieve political, economical and social advances never before imagined. Yet, there are still many places where a person's gender defines their ability to reach their full potential. To celebrate the accomplishments of women and recognize the challenges they still face, leading humanitarian organization CARE will celebrate the 100th...
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