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    Aid is About Action

    03 Nov 2011 | Building Markets
    Some big things are on the horizon for PDT. ... More
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    Jobs, the Future and Afghanistan

    20 Sep 2011 | Building Markets
    Jobs. Doesn't matter whether you have one or not, it’s on everyone’s mind. President Obama addressed a joint session of Congress about the subject two weeks ago. Former Pr... More
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    Dear Washington: The Debt Ceiling & Development

    04 Aug 2011 | Building Markets
    Elmira Bayrasli on the debt ceiling deal. "Funding cuts do not diminish the intention and will to make a positive difference. For all our faults, the aid and development world... More

    The world will not be saved through spreadsheets

    03 Jun 2011 | Building Markets
    “Harvard MBAs,” a piece on Fortune magazine’s website read, are “putting goals of corporate domination aside,” and opting for careers in the non-profit and social ch... More

    Are You a Development Dreamer or Doubter?

    13 Oct 2011 | Building Markets
    Today is International Skeptics Day. That's right, a day for all you bah-humbugers. The world of development that we wake up to everyday sees all kinds. Take this quiz to let ... More
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    PDT, gone fishin'....

    19 Aug 2011 | Building Markets
    Going to the beach - the blog will pick back up after Labour Day!... More

    Hurray for Hollywood, as we development & aid workers say

    14 Jul 2011 | Building Markets
    It's a Thursday in July, let's go to the movies! Sorry, this isn't a post about George Clooney, Bono, Angelina Jolie or Matt Damon. It's about movies, and the ones that have, ... More
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    Being an entrepreneur in Kabul...

    27 Sep 2011 | Building Markets
    Entrepreneurship is tough. It’s even tougher in a place like Afghanistan. In addition to all the other challenges that innovators worldwide face, such as lack of capital and... More
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    Summer 2011: Thank you Emily, Aaron & Ashley

    12 Aug 2011 | Building Markets
    Peace Dividend Trust's New York City office bid its interns farewell last night. It was bittersweet on in the fierce competition to see “Who’s Got Talent.”... More
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    Aid vs. Development

    16 Jun 2011 | Building Markets
    How can we consolidate aid and development not only into a single discussion but also into an approach that helps developing nations grow beyond the challenges of hunger, pove... More
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