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		<title>&#8220;Experience Rwanda&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Announcing Koinonia Foundation&#8217;s first annual fundraiser!

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		<title>What&#8217;s new at Koinonia Foundation? A lot.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of behind the scenes work goes into planning a fundraiser, and that is definitely true when you&#8217;re trying to plan the first one.
We are so grateful to the Grand Rapids community for embracing Koinonia Foundation in the ways that they have. Here&#8217;s a great example: the owner of Bar Divani has graciously offered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beacon Program expands to include 20 women in Eastern Province of Rwanda</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 19:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great news: 20 more women have joined the Beacon Program! Through the Beacon Program, unemployed women start small businesses selling the K-Light solar lantern in their communities. The women work together in a cooperative to run the business, and the addition of this new group marks the opening of the second branch of Ingenzi za [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Koinonia Foundation to install solar power system at school in Rwamagana, Rwanda</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 18:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve started spreading the word that Koinonia Foundation will host its first fundraiser this fall in Grand Rapids. (Side note: If you&#8217;d like to assist in some capacity, contact ashley@kfaid.com.) Proceeds from the event will help fund the cost and installation of a solar power system at a school in Rwamagana, Rwanda.
The install is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Founder Dale Williams named Thought Leader in Energy by Business Review West Michigan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 17:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our founder, Dr. Dale Williams, was recently named a Thought Leader in Energy by Business Review West Michigan. As promised in my earlier blog, here&#8217;s the link to the full story: &#8220;A Light in the Dark.&#8221;
From the article&#8230;
What sparked your interest in alternative energy? 
In 1996, following the genocide in Rwanda, I worked at a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Donation of K-Lights to Haiti</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 16:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On January 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti, causing great tragedy for the people of an already beleaguered country.
PiSAT, the company that developed the K-Light, was contacted by a customer who felt that PiSAT and Koinonia could do something for people in Haiti. What we were able to do was only a very small drop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Koinonia Foundation Chairman Named Energy Thought Leader</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 15:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Koinonia Foundation is pleased to announce that our founder and chairman, Dr. Dale Williams, has been named a Thought Leader in Energy by Business Review West Michigan.
The past month has been a month of applications. Applications for grants, awards, and competitions.
Applications we have recently completed or are in the process of completing include:

UNESCO&#8217;s &#8220;Ten Ideas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interns in Rwanda</title>
		<link>http://www.kfaid.com/dales-travels/interns-in-rwanda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 19:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Dale Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four interns from the MBA program at the Ross School of Business of the University of Michigan recently returned from Rwanda where they did a study on the Beacon Program women&#8217;s group.  Along with giving some instruction in basic business practices, they interviewed government officials, business officers and non-profit organizations.
The Beacon Program is progressing rapidly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last week at Koinonia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, this is my last week interning at Koinonia, and I can&#8217;t believe it!
As a business student, and one with a pretty limited work history, over the last four years at Grand Valley I had formed a very one track, cynical outlook on what a company&#8217;s goals, tactics, and aspirations should be.  In my mind, a company was to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Koinonia Foundation&#8217;s YouTube Channel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Koinonia Foundation has a YouTube channel! We&#8217;ve been busily uploading our videos and plan to upload some more soon. These FlipCams we&#8217;ve got have proven to be very popular &#8211; and very useful. We&#8217;re even filming some of our informational video on them. Check out a video we uploaded of the training session last month [...]]]></description>
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