Countries:
Kenya
Themes:
Education,
Technology,
Arts and Culture
In Africa, millions live in crowded slums. Youth survive but don't thrive. At Kibera Film School youth develop talents, tell their stories, become role models for peace and transform their communities.
Countries:
Uganda
Themes:
Children,
Education,
Women and Girls,
Human Rights,
HIV-AIDS
The Nyaka AIDS Orphans Project (NAOP) is working to free orphans from the cycle of poverty by providing a high-quality, free education, both formal and informal, to children who have been orphaned due to HIV/AIDS in order to counteract pervasive hunger, poverty, and systemic deprivation.
Countries:
United States
Themes:
Arts and Culture,
Children,
Education
Give the Gift of LITERACY! Arts integration techniques are one of the most effective, meaningful and efficient methods for teaching literacy to a wide range of learning styles and levels. Our programs not only establish the building blocks for reading and writing, but also more importantly instill a passion for learning, powerful enough to change the course of a life. We will be able to reach hundreds more students, teachers and parents. Help us stop the illiteracy cycle today!
This project develops orphaned and vulnerable children from the township communities. The focus is to use sport as a tool to deliver key education and support to give these children more opportunity
Countries:
Kenya
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Education
Daraja creates leaders. As an official Girl Effect partner, Daraja Academy has been recognized as one of the most effective and innovative organizations to conquer gender inequality in the world. Daraja Academy is a boarding secondary school for Kenyan girls with top academic scores and exceptional leadership skills but no means to continue their education.The academy provides shelter, food, healthcare and counseling services allowing students to focus on academic and personal development
Countries:
India
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Education,
Health
13 year old Priti Jadhav lives in Burma Cell, a slum of corrugated iron huts in the suburbs of Pune. This empowerment project helps 1,100 girls like Priti take control of their lives.
Countries:
Argentina
Themes:
Children,
Education,
Health,
Hunger
The pediatric visits reach out to children at risk and their communities, providing critical medical attention and teaching fundamental health care. Sumando Manos Foundation supports periodic medical examinations helping children fulfill their hopes of a bright and healthy future. These project will cover the expenses related to providing pediatric service and food for the rest of 2011 and 2012, in Tucuman (3), Salta (1), Misiones (3), Santa Fe (1), Bs As (3).
Non Formal Education Centres provide children in remote tribal areas with access to quality education, in an interactive and joyful environment. Children are enabled to join mainstream schools.
Countries:
Brazil
Themes:
Health,
Children,
Education,
Technology
GRAACC attends children and adolescents with cancer from Brazil with the most advanced technologies and quality of life, offering them real chances of a cure. Annually, we assist around 2,500 patients. Persistent investments in research improve existing treatments and increase chances of a cure. To keep searching for the cure of the disease, we need your help to maintain our Hospital working and attending children and adolescents that would not have access to treatment otherwise.
Countries:
India
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Education,
Human Rights
Kranti empowers trafficked girls and sex workers to become catalysts of social change and lead the women's revolution in India! (It is the only organization created BY trafficked girls, not FOR them.)