Economic Development Projects

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Organic Olive Oil from Palestine, a Social Venture

Good for the customer, good for the growers, good for the world! Help the Rebuilding Alliance expand our Organic Olive Oil Social Venture to new markets: websites, food festivals, and stores.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$10 - per hour for shipper/packer
	$150 - registration fee for table at SF Arab Cultural Festival
	$700 - Nonprofit registration for the SF Green Fest
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	$ Other amount

Help feed 1000 Indigenous People in Honduras

Honduras,

Economic Development

This pilot project will provide 100 farmers with quantities of seeds, tools and fertilizer to recover from poor harvests last year. After 1 year they give back the initial quantity for another farmer.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$15 - 10 lbs of seeds to start the process
	$120 - Farming tools for tilling the land for 5 farmers to share
	$180 - Fertilizer for 5 farmers
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	$ Other amount

Rebuilding Hope: Veterans & Others w Disabilities

United States,

Economic Development

People with disabilities need jobs, encouragement. Veterans with disabilities also need tangible ways to recover from trauma. Help us hire & train talented people with disabilities, including vets.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$125 - Part-time job, training for 1 week for 1 person with disabilities
	$500 - A part-time job & training for 1 month for 1 veteran with disabilities
	$1,500 - Part-time jobs & training for 3 people with disabilities, 1 month
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	$ Other amount

Help 100 Families Grow Food in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe,

Economic Development

This project provides 100 at-risk families with irrigation kits and training so that over 600 people are able to grow enough food to attain food security, plus have extra to sell.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - Buys seeds and fertilizer for 4 families with drip irrigation kits.
	$50 - Buys 1/2 of a drip kit.
	$100 - Buys a complete drip kit with training.
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	$ Other amount

Support Sustainability for Latin American Farmers

Guatemala,

Economic Development

With your support, communities in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua will be able to increase their incomes through various economic and agricultural projects.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - Can provide washing facilities for one family.
	$60 - Can provide masonry training for eight people.
	$150 - Can provide an efficient stove for one household.
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	$ Other amount

Building a Women's Center in Nebkit, Mali

Mali,

Economic Development

The World Food Program (WFP) is promoting self-sustainability by creating a Women's Center in Nebkit, Mali - one of the least developed and poorest countries in the world.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - Help purchase materials for the construction of the community center
	$50 - Feeds a child of one of the community women for a full year
	$92 - Provide nutrition to a pregnant or breastfeeding mother
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	$ Other amount

Organic Mangoes in the Philippines

Philippines,

Economic Development

To test the feasibility of growing mangos organically in the Philippines, allowing the local farmers to produce a valuable product that competes with larger commercial and international markets.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$50 - Funds one day of lab analysis by a local organics expert
	$175 - Funds one day of field work by a local organics expert
	$1,700 - Funds travel expenses for an international organics consultant
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	$ Other amount

Help Kenyan Dairy Farmers Increase Their Income

Kenya,

Economic Development

TechnoServe is increasing incomes and opportunities for poor, rural households in Kenya by lending its business support services to dairy enterprises.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$40 - Provides business and agricultural training for one dairy entrepreneur
	$250 - Creates enough revenue to send 2 children to secondary school for a year
	$1,000 - Creates enough revenue to send 10 children to secondary school for a year
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	$ Other amount

Prosperity Packages for Rural Bangladeshi Farmers

Bangladesh,

Economic Development

This project will impact 300 $1-$2 a day farmers. IDE will use over 25 years of experience to provide farmers with tools necessary to move from subsistence farming to commercial farming.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - 1 share of a prosperity package that will provide necessary training for farmers to increase income
	$50 - 2 shares of a prosperity package that will provide necessary training to farmers to increase income
	$250 - Prosperity package: farmer training in irrigation, seed and fertilizer quality and marketing
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	$ Other amount

Redesigning Destinies: Women Changing Their Worlds

India,

Economic Development

MarketPlace is a leading textile Fair Trade nonprofit organization. It provides access to global markets for low-income Indian women by using design to bridge the gap between skills and markets.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$100 - Employs 1 woman.
	$8,333 - Creates 1 new cooperative.
	$25,000 - Creates 3 new cooperatives, supporting 75 women.
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	$ Other amount

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