New calendar to combat world poverty

AUSTIN, Texas (Nov. 2, 2011) –

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The calendars, which support Whole Planet Foundation’s micro-lending programs, cost $3 apiece and feature photos of microcredit clients from 13 countries, as well as more than $16 worth of coupons for natural and organic products.

Since 2006, calendar sales have generated more than $300,000 for the foundation, empowering more than 8,000 people to create or expand home-based businesses to help lift them and their families out of poverty.

For more information visitblog.wholefoodsmarket.com/2011/10/microlending-calendar-purchase/.

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