Women and Girls Projects

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HPV Vaccine Awareness & Cancer Prevention in India

This project will provide 25 education programs on cancer prevention in rural Mysore villages, reaching about 1250 women, and will make cancer screening facilities available at no cost in the clinic.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - Screening for sexually transmitted infection and reproductive tract infection for one woman
	$50 - Cervical cancer screening for 10 women
	$100 - One rural education program reaching 50 women in Rural Mysore including IEC material.
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	$ Other amount

Rights for Moroccan Girls to Practice Sport

Morocco,

Women and Girls

-Empower 100 girls from the rural country to practice sport -Train them daily and organize tournaments. -The project will demonstrate the positive impact of gender in sport for social change

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - For sport shoes for 1 girl (in total 100 girls)
	$50 - For sport equipment for 1 girl (in total 100 girls)
	$200 - Adopting a girls running team (training costs) for 5 teams in total
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	$ Other amount

Educational Opportunities for Adolescent Yi Girls

China,

Women and Girls

Project GLOW (Giving Leadership Opportunities to Young Women) reaches adolescent girls aged 10 to 18 with activities that focus on education, vocational skills and health.

How You Can Help:

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	$25 - Helps purchase school supplies
	$50 - Helps provide room and board
	$100 - Helps pay for experienced educators
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	$ Other amount

Help Adolescent Girls (15-24) Develop Businesses

Kenya,

Women and Girls ,

Everybody Can Win Challenge Participant

TechnoServe, with support from the Nike Foundation, is empowering young women to transform their lives by equipping them with skills and support they need to transform ideas into successful businesses

How You Can Help:

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	$25 - Helps fund the start-up of a local entrepreneur club.
	$50 - Helps purchase equipment such as computers for use by the club.
	$120 - Provides entrepreneurship and life skills training for one young woman.
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	$ Other amount

Empower 1,500 Women through Literacy in Turkey

Turkey,

Women and Girls

The project will teach literacy and numeracy skills to illiterate women migrants living in disadvantaged urban communities of Turkey.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$40 - Provides a complete literacy course for 1 woman
	$100 - Provides literacy workbooks for 10 women
	$600 - Enables a full literacy training course to reach 15 women
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	$ Other amount

Providing land and housing to 100 women in Uganda

Uganda,

Women and Girls

This project provides 100 divorced women with land and housing. The women will speak out on the need to provide land and housing to divorced women in a country where family property belongs to men.

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - Provides 2 mosquito nets to a family
	$200 - Purchases 1 acre of land for a family
	$500 - Develops a protected spring to provide clean water to 10 families
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	$ Other amount

Girl Effect Fund

Uganda,

Women and Girls

The Girl Effect is about girls and boys and moms and dads and villages and towns and countries.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$50 - Train ten girls in financial literacy.
	$75 - Buy uniforms for an entire all-girls soccer tournament team.
	$2,000 - Litigation cost of one case to see that justice is served.
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	$ Other amount

100 women from 8 nations at the Homeless World Cup

Australia,

Women and Girls

For the very first time we will hold a Women's Homeless World Cup in Melbourne Australia from 1-7 December 2008 with 8 national teams including Columbia, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Uganda and Zambia.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$10 - Training soccer ball for one national team's practice sessions
	$20 - National uniform for one female player to play and train in
	$50 - Visa and travel documents for one player to attend
	$100 - Water for one national team at the Homeless World Cup
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	$ Other amount

First Community Radio by Women in Rural India

India,

Women and Girls

Community radio run by women will broadcast entertainment, information, and educational material to reach 18,000 people in rural India. The radio creates open communication within the community.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$50 - Help Mhaswad community to buy radio equipment
	$100 - Help Mhaswad community to buy radio equipment
	$150 - Help Mhaswad community to buy radio equipment
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	$ Other amount

Support Youth Challenging Gender Stereotypes

United States,

Women and Girls

Gender stereotypes have a negative affect on girls' & boys' health, self esteem & identity. This program will provide youth with opportunities to create healthier images & messages through new media.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - Provides one young woman or girl the opportunity to participate in one-hour media literacy or leadership development training.
	$50 - Pays for a group of 40 youth to participate in an online dialogue about gender-based stereotypes in the media.
	$100 - Pays for the distribution of a leadership development curriculum to eight youth-led programs/organizations.
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	$ Other amount

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