Oct12013 by GuestNo Comments

Poverty is Unnecessary

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 Poverty is unnecessary. Muhammad Yunus – Banker to the poor by Guest Author, Crea Nolan The poor themselves can create a poverty-free world all we have to do is to free them from the chains that we have put around them. We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one of them was impossible. Let's take the next impossible, do it with joy and get it finished with and create a world free from poverty. Let us create the world of our choice. The Heart of a Woman Project aims to empower women in South Africa to generate an income through the use of mobile technology.  Using mobile technology is an excellent example of appropriate technology which goes far beyond…
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Sep182013 by Andrea Rees1 Comment

Bloggers For a Cause

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  [caption id="attachment_1037" align="aligncenter" width="327"] #thoawSA ladies[/caption] Join the Blogger Program   #BlogForACause to spread the word about Project South Africa #thoawSA. Help empower women in Khayelitsha, South Africa (pictured above) through mobile photography to fight poverty, one blog at a time! Thank you all! Blogs, Bloggers, Writers & Photographer Friends from around the world for our project in Cape Town, South Africa - Project heART SouthAfrica  Mary Chong, Canada - Calculated Traveller Crea Nolan, Ireland - Crea's blog coming soon, guest Post on THOAW Blog: Poverty is Unnecessary Richard Gray, England - iPhoggy: The Democratising Force of Mobile Reema Sathe, India - About Life N More: Empowering A Generation in South Africa Anna Cox & We Are Juxt USA & World: The heART of a Woman Project, Finding Ubuntu in South Africa Cat Milton, Spain - Mobile Photography Central: Project #heARTSouthAfrica -…
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Sep172013 by Andrea ReesNo Comments

Our Supporters Rock

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  Thank you to all of you for supporting The heART of a Woman Project South Africa Donate, blog/write, volunteer for The heART of a Woman Project, spread the word and then send in photo of yourself holding a sign saying "I supported #heARTSouthAfrica" or #thoawSA and you will be included in the "Supporters Gallery" Selfies For A Cause to empower women in South Africa through mobile photography. [gallery link="file" ids="704,703,615,614,527,532,529,528,516,517,518,499,478,467,466,469,498,520,706,731,732,733,758,750,759,754,752,751,753,755,756,762,763"] Our list of thanks is long as it has truly been an initiative with people coming together from all over the world for Project heART South Africa.  From those that donated to the crowdfunding campaign and sent in their 'selflies for a cause' photos to those that donated iPhones - Wynford Rees, Christian Henry, Jeannette Lopez, Richard Gray, Roger Gilbert, Mariellen Ward, Melissa Shearer and…
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