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Being a Global Citizen

Nepal is very, very poor by economic standards. Its unemployment rate of 42% is the twelfth worst in the world. Its GDP per capita is $1500. Those with access to water via a pump in yard are fortunate. But it is a spiritually deep country, culturally rich and endowed with breathtaking landscapes.

Here--halfway around the world-- the idea that we're all connected looms large. It's just possible that the woman bending over in backbreaking work in the rice field is harvesting my future di… Continue

Added by StacyBecker on August 10, 2007 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

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