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.
The project provides 850 street children with the emotional, physical, spiritual, educational and economic needs to facilitate their transition off the streets and back into the community.
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.)
Countries:
Guatemala
Themes:
Human Rights,
Children,
Education,
Women and Girls
No human should ever be enslaved. ITEMP is committed to rescuing those that are trapped in the horror of human trafficking. By providing the support, care and rehabilitative services that each victim requires, ITEMP is able to break the chains, help make them whole once more and build brighter futures. Help us change lives.
Countries:
Guatemala
Themes:
Human Rights,
Education,
Health,
Hunger
This project will provide a regular supply of basic foods and other items to the elderly population in parts of rural Guatemala, whilst educating families on age related issues.
Countries:
South Sudan
Themes:
Health,
Women and Girls,
Human Rights
This project will save the lives of hundreds of mothers and babies. It will fund the supplies midwives need to deliver babies safely. It also will train midwives to deal with childbirth complications.
Countries:
Colombia
Themes:
Children,
Human Rights
Juntos Construyendo Futuro (Building Future Together) works with communities in mining rural areas of two municipalities in Colombia to reduce child labor and improve the living standards and future opportunities of children and youth by developing programs to help them stay in school, engage in sports and recreational activities and, ultimately, empowering them.
Countries:
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Themes:
Children,
Women and Girls,
Human Rights
This project will provide 150 children born of rape in eastern DR Congo with uniforms (including shoes), school bags, and payment of school fees for 6 months. In one of the hardest-hit regions of the world, these children are rejected by their families and by their communities.
Countries:
Uganda
Themes:
Human Rights,
Education,
Women and Girls
When a woman learns to read and write, her whole world opens up! Many of our clients are formerly abducted child soldiers, victims of sexual terrorism and horrific violence and poverty, but are now recovering and rebuildng their lives. Provide literacy education for 190 women for eight months in post conflict northern Uganda thru WGEF's Credit Plus program, creating a brighter, more secure future!