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	<title>Esther Passaris Blog &#187; Poverty</title>
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	<description>Esther Passaris Driving Kenya Straight from the Heart!</description>
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		<title>Mmmm Kenya Government?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[CK Prahalad on the Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday this week I attended the talk by CK Prahalad on the Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid. This talk was quite an eye opener but the government role is key to its success. Today the government of Kenya went a step ahead and launched the water irrigation project to address food shortage by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenyan Shortages!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Esther Passaris]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shortages, Shortages, Shortages. That is what we are beginning to experience as the the drought lingers on. Last night the electricity was not back at 6 pm as they had promised. The excuse was a transformer had blown. I went to bed before power came and woke up to no water to bath. This is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurs Grants Applicants</title>
		<link>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/entrepreneurs-grants-applicants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kenyan money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenyan youth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=195</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week was one long and educative one, mainly on how to trade with the US, with ourselves and with Africa. I have gathered a lot from African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Foum, but it took my whole day and by the time I got home I could do nothing else. We have received [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Esther Passaris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crime and drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insanity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meditation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion and Spirituality]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=188</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The other day while watching the news my heart was disheartened by the news article of the little girl who was chopped and her maid. One person can be insane but when three collectively gang up to commit such an atrocity on an innocent soul, I find it way beyond insanity. My only peace is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Perfect Kenya by 2015</title>
		<link>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/a-perfect-kenya-by-2015/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 18:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Driving Kenya Foundation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=162</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I visited Bangalore, India for a franchise exhibition where my hope was to sign up a few franchises for our youth and also for other hard working Kenyans. One of the areas that Driving Kenya Foundation will embark on when I come back home is to start the drive for 1 million jobs. This will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Applications Received!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 18:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In response to the Entrepreneurs Grants that was launched a few days ago, applications are beginning to pour in from all over the country. We will wait for a cut off number before we start to short-list the applicants. The short-listed applicants will be contacted via email and a further selection will be made to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurs Grants!</title>
		<link>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/entrepreneurs-grants/</link>
		<comments>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/entrepreneurs-grants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dreams]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Microcredit]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Earlier in the month I posted about giving a chance to one or more Kenyans to go for their dreams through a monthly grant. Although micro finance is available in the country it is not accessible for all. This grant is my way of helping some Kenyan to achieve their dreams and create employment. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya Development &#8211; Capital for Investment</title>
		<link>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/kenya-development/</link>
		<comments>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/kenya-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=127</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I posted in my Facebook wall today that I would like to give out between Kshs. 50,000 and 100,000 every month from my earnings for a deserving Kenya development project on capital for investment. This project should yield returns, create jobs and advance the life of any one of my supporters. One condition is one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Will Come To Our Rescue?</title>
		<link>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/who-will-come-to-our-rescue/</link>
		<comments>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/who-will-come-to-our-rescue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[One In A Million]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[extreme poverty hunger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[problems in Kenya]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Life in Kenya is worrying as the incidences and headlines we awake to are just as frightening as can get. From suspicion and allegations of paedophile priests to evangelists being charged with pornography. Rising insecurity, you keep hearing of carjacking, extortion through sms, school kids being kidnapped with ransom requests of millions of shillings, among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HIV Test</title>
		<link>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/hiv-test/</link>
		<comments>http://www.estherpassaris.com/blog/hiv-test/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AIDS HIV test]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conditions and Diseases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crime and drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV Test]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immune Disorders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sexually transmitted disease]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://estherpassaris.com/blog/?p=96</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On 4th June I shared in my facebook that I was going for a HIV test. What I didn&#8217;t expect was the barrage of comments both negative and positive that I received. One thing about the internet is the freedom people have to speak their minds. One interesting point that I want to bring up [...]]]></description>
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