Your Spending Can Change the World

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Your Spending Can Change the World

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Nov 17, 2022

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Every purchase we make is a vote for the kind of world we want to live in. That’s why we asked Dr. Ruth Valerio from Tearfund how our resources impact the world around us. Listen, then use the Conversation Guide to talk it over. Get the episode 61 Conversation Guide here: www.go2.lc/YHIS61

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Nov 17, 2022

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