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		<title>Help support SwimSafe Thailand</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 01:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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The Bangkok Patana School TigerSharks swimteam are hosting the 4th annual SwimSafe Thailand Swimathon Fundraiser on Saturday 11 June from 6pm – midnight.  This is a great event which has made an enormous contribution over the  last several years to SwimSafe – a program which aims to prevent child  drowning by providing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCDP 2011: Study spells end to Asian child drowning epidemic</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 05:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Key research released on 11 May 2011 at the International  Life Saving Federation’s World Conference on Drowning Prevention could  dramatically reduce the child drowning epidemic in Asia if necessary  interventions are scaled up.
Approximately 300,000 children drown in Asia every year with the  research showing that these numbers could be reduced by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SwimSafe Danang program benefits from PoolWerx donation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 08:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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The SwimSafe Danang program, a survival swimming program for children in central Vietnam, has recently benefited from a donation of water test kits and dive discs from PoolWerx. The resources were presented to instructors at a SwimSafe Training of Trainerrs Workshop that was held on Sunday 17 April 2011. The workshop provided refresher training for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portable pool initiative launched in Bangladesh</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 03:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of the fight against the leading killer of children in Bangladesh, the International Drowning Research Centre – Bangladesh (IDRC-B) will launch a new intervention against drowning – a large portable pool to teach urban children vital water survival skills.
The IDRC-B will launch the pool on Wednesday 20 April 2011 as part of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPR to be trialled in Bangladesh in the fight against child drowning</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 06:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite it being widely recognized as a vital technique in the prevention of drowning in developed countries for over 50 years, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is now being trialled in rural Bangladesh as an effective measure against drowning. 
The International Drowning Research Centre – Bangladesh, which is part of CIPRB, is for the first time looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IDRC-B workshop &#8211; Preventing child drowning in Asia: Key elements of a regional strategy</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2010/12/idrc-b-workshop-preventing-child-drowning-in-asia-key-elements-of-a-regional-strategy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 03:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With participants from Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia, the workshop explored strategies to reduce child drowning across the region.
Participants from public health, injury prevention, water safety, government policy and NGO backgrounds discussed a breadth of issues, including drowning as the leading cause of death in children in Bangladesh and the region; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SwimSafe Danang reaches nearly 10,000 children</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 10:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The official SwimSafe 2010 season has come to an end in Danang, with the program reaching more than 4,600 children with survival swimming training this year. Throughout the summer and in an after school program once class resumed in September, children attended a series of 20 SwimSafe lessons which taught them the basics of survival [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Launch of the world&#8217;s first International Drowning Research Centre in Bangladesh</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2010/08/launch-of-the-worlds-first-international-drowning-research-centre-in-bangladesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 07:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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The International Drowning Research Centre &#8211; Bangladesh (IDRC-B) was officially launched on Wednesday 4 August 2010 in Dhaka with over 200 people attending the launch ceremony. 

 The centre, based in Dhaka, is the first of its kind anywhere in the world and will carry out research to develop effective and sustainable drowning interventions that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SwimSafe Danang 2010 underway</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2010/06/905/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SwimSafe Danang summer 2010 program is well underway with survival swimming classes in progress at 13 venues across the seven districts of Danang province, Vietnam. Now in its second year, SwimSafe aims to reach an additional 5,000 students aged 6-11 over the course of the summer and in after school programs.
In a necessary bid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangkok Patana Tigersharks&#8217; 3rd Annual Swim-a-thon Fundraiser for TASC</title>
		<link>http://swimsafe.org/2010/06/bangkok-patana-tigersharks-3rd-annual-swim-a-thon-fundraiser-for-tasc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tarina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tigersharks swim team of the Bangkok Patana School on 5-6 June 2010 hosted the third annual swim-a-thon fundraiser for The Alliance for Safe Children (TASC). The event was a great success, with six teams swimming right through the night from 6pm to 6am and an additional five teams sprinting through the first hour of [...]]]></description>
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