http://www.dosomething.org/taxonomy/term/4971 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.dosomething.org/node/62792 <p><p>Because of extreme poverty, children are sold on the streets of Hyderabad, India for $10-15 and used as laborers in fields and factories, prostitutes in brothels, and human sacrifices in Hindu temples. The male/female ratio is off because parents kill their infant daughters rather than face paying a wedding dowry in the future. The Banjara Tribe is particularly vulnerable, as they are considered "untouchables" in the culture, 90% of them are illiterate, and most are born into the debt bondage that has enslaved their ancestors for generations.</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/62792">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/62792#comments education fund-raising human rights hunger orphans poverty slavery youth 35.495894 -85.010320 Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:42:14 -0500 dvillanue9374 62792 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/node/44497 <p><p>Epilepsy Maine is a website I'm in the process of creating to help Maine residents with Epilepsy, or who have loved ones with Epilepsy gain the knowledge, support and resources they need to lead better lives. It will include:</p> <p>1.) A listing of recommended doctors separated into sub-categories starting with Epitologists, Neurologists, Neurosurgeons etc...</p> <p>2.) Support group times and dates and where they are being held. There are now support groups being held! Visit the website for times and dates, and topic information!</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/44497">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/44497#comments awareness-raising doctor listings epilepsy epilepsy resources event information fund-raising Health &amp; Medicine maine support 43.685882 -70.290300 Sun, 13 Jan 2008 00:50:54 -0600 browen 44497 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/node/43455 <p><p><a href="http://www.seniorbeacon.info/neveralone">http://www.seniorbeacon.info/neveralone</a></p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/43455">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/43455#comments Compassion Emotional support financial support fund-raising Health &amp; Medicine hope medical discussions 38.333601 -104.743290 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 20:26:02 -0600 Robin21 43455 at http://www.dosomething.org