Africa

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Build a Home for People Living with HIV/AIDS

Health

This project will provide a home with a caring, self-sustaining environment within a family structure for 100 children and adults infected and affected by HIV-AIDS in rural South Africa

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - Buy enough milk and formula to feed 8 babies for a day
	$100 - Feed 50 people with 3 balanced meals for a day
	$300 - Build a basic mud hut with dung floors for 8 people
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	$ Other amount

Community-run Eco-lodge on the Indian Ocean

Madagascar,

Economic Development

An environmentally, socially and economically beneficial community-run lodge for eco-tourists in a spectacular coral-reef coastal region, improving the unique environment and people's livelihoods

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How You Can Help:

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	$100 - 1 month's salary for hotel manager in start-up phase
	$500 - 6 month's salary for the foreman of the building workers
	$1,000 - Building costs for one of the 25 huts
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	$ Other amount

Prevent Disease: Vaccinate and Train Rural Malians

Mali,

Health

7,500 vaccinations are provided for mothers and children in rural villages. Training is provided in 24 remote villages to prevent disease, including: AIDS, malaria, hygiene, wound care and more.

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - Fully vaccinates 5 village children
	$112 - Provides health training for 24 health workers for an entire year.
	$820 - Vaccinates all women and children in an average-size village (811 people).
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Fuel Efficient Stoves for Darfur

Sudan,

Environment

The project will manufacture and distribute low-cost fuel-efficient metal stoves in Darfur. Our stove design is field tested, fuel-efficient in breezy conditions, and can be manufactured in-country.

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How You Can Help:

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	$25 - Buys the raw material for a fuel efficient stove
	$50 - Buys a tool kit for a team of blacksmiths to manufacture the stoves and earn an income
	$100 - Buys three stoves including training of users, provision of fabrication tools to local blacksmith
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Inspiring Darfur Girls to Achieve

Sudan,

Education

The Inspiring Darfur Girls to Achieve Project provides girls who leave school with funds and emotional coaching to start again, through scholarships and mentors at girl-friendly community centers.

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How You Can Help:

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	$15 - Provides a girl, between the ages of 7-15, with one year of basic schooling
	$65 - Provides a girl, between the ages of 15-18, with one year of secondary schooling
	$300 - Covers the cost of all 11 years of basic and secondary schooling for one girl
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	$ Other amount

Help Mothers in Zimbabwe Keep Children in School

Zimbabwe,

Children

This project provides grants to 150 Mothers Groups in rural Zimbabwe to boost their income-generating activities and use the profits to meet school costs for 3,750 orphans and vulnerable children.

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How You Can Help:

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	$38 - Will support one woman to attend a Mothers Group local launch training on business skills.
	$56 - Will buy supplies to help 1 Mothers Group earn income to support 25 children's educations.
	$132 - Will pay the round-trip busfare for 5 participants to attend a two-day business training.
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	$ Other amount

Valuable Girl Project: Empower 1000 Girls in Egypt

Egypt,

Women and Girls

This educational mentoring program empowers 1,000 at-risk girls in Egypt by creating and providing role models, increasing self-esteem, leadership skills, creativity, and educational attainment.

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How You Can Help:

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	$100 - provides mentor for young girl for 1 year at current program site
	$150 - will buy 10 educational games for the girls
	$175 - will purchase school supplies for 50 participants
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Combating Child Trafficking in Ghana

Ghana,

Children

This project rescues, rehabilitates and reintegrates children (648 to date) who were trafficked and forced to work under hazardous conditions in various fishing villages in Ghana.

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How You Can Help:

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	$20 - Per month, amount to adopt a child
	$240 - Per year, amount to adopt a child
	$4,300 - Rescue, rehabilitation, reunification and reintegration of one child for two and a half years.
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	$ Other amount

Kicking AIDS Out of Kibera slum - Nairobi, Kenya

Kenya,

Education

This youth peer education project is an innovative approach to addressing HIV/AIDS, gender and life skills education through sports games, theatre, community forums and informal school discussions.

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How You Can Help:

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	$35 - Covers the cost of an exchange program with a similar project in a neighboring slum.
	$50 - Provides leadership training for 10 peer trainers.
	$70 - Provides material for 32 youth to be trained peer educators.
	$70 - Provides sports and games equipment for community outreaches.
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	$ Other amount

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