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Recycling 2,000 Tons of Trash in Kibera
Kenya
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Environment
Taka ni Pato (Trash is Cash) is an income-generating, solid waste management and recycling project that removes more than 2000 tons of trash each year from the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- Buys 2 shovels and a rake for clean ups
$50
- Buys 4 shovels and two rakes for clean ups
$75
- Buys a wheel barrel for transporting trash.
$100
- Helps pay rent for land used to sortand store collected recyclable materials
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$8,520
- Will fully fund this project
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Sudanese Women Farmers Unite
Sudan
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Environment
Help MADRE and sister organization Zenab improve economic sustainability in Sudan by giving women farmers access to seeds, land, and tools, and helping form the first Sudanese Women Farmers' Union.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$30
- Covers all expenses for 1 woman to attend two days of training; she will share her knowledge with others when she returns home to her village.
$125
- Buys 50 lbs. of seeds, enough for 10 women to farm sorghum, sesame, and millet for one season.
$500
- Provides cleared land that's ready to sow to the women of 1 village.
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$40,010
- Will fully fund this project
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Using Solar Energy for Cooking Fuel in Kenya
Kenya
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Environment
Train rural women to use solar energy as an alternative fuel and make simple solar cookers for use and sale, freeing time for income generating activities, stopping deforestation and improving health.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$300
- Audiovisual equipment (TV/video) to share information with community members.
$500
- Edits 1 hour of raw footage for viewing in the local language.
$800
- Supplies digital video and still camera to document process and products for sale.
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$1,000
- Trains 20 women on use of solar-powered cookers and production of related wares.
$55,255
- Will fully fund this project
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MARINE DESERTS ON THE COAST OF KENYA
Kenya
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Environment
This project provides Kenyan fishermen with new methods to improve fishing, consequently, conserving the marine environment. Our artificial reef will help with overfishing which is a major problem.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$50
- will feed 5 fishing families
$150
- will train 8 fishermen in marine conservation
$500
- will supply materials for 1 section of reef
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$1,000
- will fully support 10 fishermen
$15,000
- will provide boat for construction of reef
$25,000
- will provide floating devices/diving equipment
$61,930
- Will fully fund this project
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Turning waste into wealth for 1000 households
India
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Environment
Engaging 1000 households in solid waste management, thereby improving the living environment for poor people as well as rejuvenating soil and safeguarding agricultural biodiversity.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- Train one Green Friend, garbage collector, to mobilize and increase household segregation of waste in towns
$50
- Provide a Green Friend, garbage collector, proper uniform and protective gear to ensure the safety of the worker
$100
- Conduct awareness campaign for poor, rural communities on the benefits of solid waste management for public health, sanitation and the environment
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$822
- One month's salary for 15 employees managing the waste of 5,000 people
$2,649
- Mass-mobilization (awareness and information campaigns) around environmental issues and the importance of solid waste management
$20,449
- Will fully fund this project
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Credit for Collection of 31,000 ltrs of Used Oil.
Kenya
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Environment
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Project Challenge 2008 participant.
Motor vehicle mechanics are given small loans which they use for buying tools and imporving their business. The mechanics repay the loans by supplying used oil drained from motor vehicles they repair
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- ill enable the project to collect and recycle 3.0 litres of used oil
$70
- will enable a mechanic to purchase a toolbox and increase his income by $2 a day.
$100
- Will enable the project to save 1.5 million litres of water from contamination by used oil
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$38,205
- Will fully fund this project
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Saving Wildlife Through Environmental Education
Brazil
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Environment
Donate 2,000 educational kits, containing video and informational folder to public schools in the Distrito Federal state.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$30
- Donation of 2 educational kits for one school.
$90
- Donation of 6 educational kits for three schools.
$300
- Donation of 20 educational kits for ten schools.
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$900
- Donation of 60 educational kits for thirty schools.
$27,758
- Will fully fund this project
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Primary School Environmental Education
Peru
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Environment
6,000 children will improve reading comprehension and appreciation for Lima's natural surroundings through a fun story that tells the adventures of 2 characters in Lurin, Lima’s last existing valley.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$220
- Provides environmental training and materials to 30 students.
$240
- Trains 20 teachers in environmental education.
$600
- Sensitizes 1,000 people through mobile tent installed in municipality.
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$82,607
- Will fully fund this project
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YWCA Clean Water Projects
Kenya
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Environment
Women in a Kenyan village have brought clean drinking water to their community, eradicating disease and improving economic activity. This project's success has prompted its replication in other areas.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$5,000
- 1 village (250-300 families) will have access to clean water.
$10,000
- 2 villages have access to clean water.
$25,000
- 5 villages have access to clean water.
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$63,467
- Will fully fund this project
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Internships on Environmental Education
Argentina
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Environment
The project is based on three areas: Education, Work and Environment. Its central area is Education, since it promotes that students can finish their secondary studies.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$100
- Provides materials for the training and education of 100 secondary students as environmental agents
$200
- Prints 5,000 flyers with information on the recycling of plastic packings (bottles) in the local community
$400
- Provides financing for a student’s whole year allowance for the internship
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$1,000
- Sensitizes 1,000 people through participation in the ‘Recycling Day’ where the community participates
$33,845
- Will fully fund this project
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