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Sending donated items can undermine the local economy Recently the local news featured the story of an aid group seeking donations of slightly used soccer balls and shoes to send to children in Afghanistan. Although this sounds like a great...
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@maddow Please find out if baseball equipment can be purchased in Iraq. It is far better to purchase the goods locally
RT @paconmiller: In-kind donations buy local better than sending sporting goods overseas http://bit.ly/ZmlQK via@ithorpe RT @saundras_s
In-kind donations to buy local better than sending sporting goods, etc overseas http://bit.ly/ZmlQK via@ithorpe RT @saundras_s
RT @saundras_s Better 2 buy flipflops, bras & sporting equip there instead of sending overseas - supports local markets http://bit.ly/ZmlQK
Better to purchase flip flops, bras and sporting equipment there instead of sending overseas - supports local markets http://bit.ly/ZmlQK
Thinking about shipping something like flip flops overseas to help out? Please read this posting first..