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Provide 500 Women Globally with Abuse Support
United States
,
Women and Girls
This project enables our international toll free domestic violence crisis line, 866-USWOMEN, to operate 24/5 with accessibility from 175 countries to serve abused American women & children globally.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$50
- Provide 20 minutes of toll charges at an average cost of $2.50 per minute on the crisis line
$100
- Provide 8 hours for a crisis line advocate to help domestic violence and child abuse victims
$200
- Provide materials to train 10 crisis line volunteers in our bi-annual 30 hour training
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$500
- Provide 1 danger to safety airline ticket back to the USA
$1,000
- Provide a battered mother and 3 children with housing, utilities, food and basic needs for 1 month
$2,000
- Provide a legal retainer to enable a battered mother to file for custody of her children
$5,000
- Print and internationally distribute 20000 outreach brochures & 1000 posters to reach victims
$10,000
- Provide a ½ time crisis services advocate for 1 year
$298,291
- Will fully fund this project
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Livelihood for 500 Disabled mothers in India
India
,
Women and Girls
,
Project Challenge 2008 participant.
Empowering poor rural Disabled women and mothers with disabled children by providing micro credit as small as $250 to start their own business to support the disabled child as well as caring for him
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$20
- to provide home based service for 30 children
$25
- to refer 30 children to Referral Centres
$75
- can fetch school uniform for 10 children
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$150
- To start small business for one person
$250
- Can provide sustainable Livelihood for a family
$5,000
- can set up a training centre to train 100 girls
$48,429
- Will fully fund this project
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Empower AIDS Widows - Save a Community
Uganda
,
Women and Girls
A farming co-op of AIDS widows and orphans in rural Uganda is working toward economic sustainability for 100 women or child-headed families, plus local orphans and disabled people, (1600 people).
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$20
- Flock of chicks for egg production.
$25
- Quality seeds for family/ kitchen gardens.
$75
- Tailoring lessons for two widows.
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$120
- Dairy goat for children's nutrition.
$175
- School kits and uniforms for 50 children.
$250
- Mosquito bed netting to prevent malaria for entire community.
$554
- Will fully fund this project
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Improving lives of 200 girls in Majengo slums
Kenya
,
Women and Girls
,
Everybody Can Win Challenge Participant
Since the introduction of this program, we have reached 80 young women and girls through sports activities,educative video shows and drama.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$80
- Train 10 girls peer educators
$85
- $90-BBuy soccer uniforms and balls for the girls team
$100
- Sponsor a 3 day community HIV workshop for 60 girls
$100
- -Buy sanitary pads for10 girls for one year
$100
- 300- Print educative newsletters, posters, tshirts for the project
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$28,695
- Will fully fund this project
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Afghan Institute of Learning Empowers Afghan Women
Afghanistan
,
Women and Girls
AIL works to empower Afghans by expanding their educational and health opportunitites and by fostering self-reliance and community participation.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- 15 women will learn to read.
$50
- 36 women receive health services
$75
- 44 girls will learn computer skills.
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$500
- 35 teachers upgrade skills in one-day workshop
$1,000
- pays for 33 teachers salaries for one month
$5,000
- supports a WLC for 250 students for one year
$68,550
- Will fully fund this project
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Training the Trainers - AIDS Skills for Women
Uganda
,
Women and Girls
This sucessful program uses personal contacts and grassroots networks to spread information about HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, as well as promoting family health and women's empowerment.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$35
- Transportation to the training for one woman.
$50
- Food for two trainees
$50
- Seeds for trainees to take home and grow a kitchen garden.
$75
- 70 female condoms
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$150
- One day workshop deep in the bush
$7,430
- Will fully fund this project
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Save the Children Empowering Girls in Bangladesh
Bangladesh
,
Women and Girls
This project creates safe environments for girls living in poverty in Bangladesh to develop the skills and receive support to stay in school, learn how to remain healthy and develop life skills.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- Can train two adolescent girl leader-educators in Bangladesh
$12
- Can equip two adolescent girls with essential knowledge and information
$60
- Can equip 10 adolescent girls with essential knowledge and information
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$120
- Can equip 20 adolescent girls with essential knowledge and information
$43,538
- Will fully fund this project
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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.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$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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$500
- provides 2 new computers or 100 new library books for the girls
$5,000
- funds 25 additional girls at a current VGP program site
$10,500
- funds direct costs of entire new VGP program site with 50 girls
$277,519
- Will fully fund this project
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Improved Carpet Looms for 200 Families in Pakistan
Pakistan
,
Women and Girls
Empower 200 rural carpet-weaving families in Pakistan by reducing reliance on child labor, improving income and health, and ending debt bondage by providing better-designed adult friendly carpet looms
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$500
- Supplies ergonomic carpet loom, work bench, first-aid kit, transportation, health and safety controls and follow-up visits.
$2,000
- Buys 200 first-aid kits for the families.
$3,000
- Provides training and awareness materials (posters, leaflets, etc.) to the families.
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$5,000
- Transports looms and other materials to 500 places in different villages.
$5,000
- Supplies lighting, ventilation improvement and dust controls at 500 locations.
$5,000
- Pays for travels of volunteer experts over one year to follow up and train the families on usage of better loom and associated controls.
$80,000
- Buys 200 ergonomic looms and workbenches.
$997,385
- Will fully fund this project
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Adolescent Girls' Legal Defense Fund
Kenya
,
Women and Girls
Through strategically selected legal cases, the AGLDF attempts to address and rectify the unique and devastating human rights abuses faced by adolescent girls in Africa.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$100
- Mobilizes public pressure to support grassroots efforts
$1,000
- Campaign translation to engage the global community
$2,000
- Litigation costs of a single case to see that justice is served
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$15,950
- Will fully fund this project
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Technology Access for Mayan Women in Guatemala
Guatemala
,
Women and Girls
This project is creating community technology centers operated by and for Mayan women's groups in the Quiché region for inclusion, empowerment, learning, communication, and economic development.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$30
- Gives a girl introductory computer and Internet skills.
$60
- Lets a woman take a multimedia e-course designed especially for women.
$150
- Trains a woman to administer a technology center.
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$500
- Develops a unit of specialized e-training for Mayan women.
$4,155
- Will fully fund this project
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Computers Educate Orphans and Empower Women
Uganda
,
Women and Girls
Computers and Internet access will enrich learning for AIDS orphans, open jobs for rural women and widows, improve AIDS education and support regional economic development. A self-sustaining project.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$35
- Provides food, basic medical care, water, electricity, clothing, and school fees.
$420
- Provides a year of school for one Great Aubrey graduate who has no other resources.
$500
- Provides one computer for use by Great Aubrey students, allowing gradual progress toward goal.
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$13,445
- Will fully fund this project
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Help Rebuild Women's Lives in DRC
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
,
Women and Girls
Women for Women started off 2008 with 60 Minutes featuring our program in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the segment, Anderson Cooper shows women who have suffered from rape in the DRC.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$50
- Teaches 5 Women about proper health education
$100
- Gives 15 Women an opportunity to get a physicians check up
$250
- Allows 30 Women the chance to obtain medicine and basic health education skills to remain healthy
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$5,900
- Will fully fund this project
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Free and Educate 300 Bonded Nepali Girls
Nepal
,
Women and Girls
This project rescues 300 young Nepali girls from bonded servitude and provides them with six years of education - which will enable them to graduate from the 10th grade (high school equivalent).
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$350
- Rescues and educates 1 girl for six years
$1,050
- Rescues and educates 3 girls for six years
$3,500
- Rescues and educates 10 girls for six years
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$10,500
- Rescues and educates 30 girls for six years
$17,500
- Rescues and educates 50 girls for six years
$35,000
- Rescues and educates 100 girls for six years
$70,000
- Rescues and educates 200 girls for six years
$94,985
- Will fully fund this project
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Educational Support for 1,200 Girls in Ethiopia
Ethiopia
,
Women and Girls
This program will provide educational opportunities through four years of high school for Ethiopian girls who otherwise would not have the opportunity to complete school.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
