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Climate change is a global problem requiring global solutions. GlobalGiving Green projects are making positive change in their local communities and important contributions to this global challenge. Look for projects below which interest you.

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Help Farmers Rear Silk Moths to Restore Forests
Help Farmers Rear Silk Moths to Restore Forests
Madagascar  Climate Change
Sustainable management of the Makira Forest requires changes in the practices of local subsistence farmers. CPALI teaches them silk rearing that bolsters family income by 60-200% and restores habitat. project reportread updates from the field
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Trees Cultivation to lessen impact Global Warming
Trees Cultivation to lessen impact Global Warming
Indonesia  Climate Change
This project will cultivate a forest of 1 million trees that has been destroyed in some areas in Indonesia to lessen the impact generated by global warming. project reportread updates from the field
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Restoring 10 sacred groves in Rajasthan
Restoring 10 sacred groves in Rajasthan
India  Climate Change
Using water conservation techniques and tree and grass planting we revive these forests and restore the sacred groves. This secures the livelihoods of the 8000 people who depend on the groves. project reportread updates from the field
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Build Sustainable Housing for Families in Africa
Build Sustainable Housing for Families in Africa
Burkina Faso  Economic Development
In sub-Saharan Africa, the struggle to obtain decent housing plunges millions of families into a vicious circle of poverty. Association la Voûte Nubienne (AVN) offers a solution to this problem, based on three principles: A Roof + A Skill + A Market. AVN organises the training and support of local teams to promote this solution on a large-scale so that families can acquire affordable, sustainable, and decent housing, at the same time improving their economic conditions and quality of life. project reportread updates from the field
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