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Sponsor Young Fellows to Help Earthquake Victims
Partner:
iLEAP/ETIC
Starting at:
$70
Related MDG:
Develop a Global Partnership for Development
Through this "Disaster Recovery Leadership Program," you can sponsor talented young Japanese to become entrepreneurial disaster recovery leaders and energize their work reconstructing the Tohoku region in Japan. These young leaders in their 20s and 30s from all over Japan will be sent to 50 projects for disaster relief and community and industrial revitalization.
Examples of such projects include: a community bus operation project and a project to create an association of food industries in the Eastern region of Japan. The Fellows in this Disaster Recovery Leadership Program must make full-time commitment for period of 3 months to 1 year. This can be made possible only with your financial support. Our goal is to sponsor Fellows who will become the leaders of next generation, and to generate 15,000 beneficiaries in community revitalization and 600 new jobs through industrial revitalization. Furthermore, this program cultivates social awareness and an entrepreneurial spirit in youth and the people around them, while taking advantage of their energy and ambition for long-lasting and effective development. This program has the potential to move past mere relief and progress and have a ripple effect towards social end economic development throughout Japan.
Give Education to Ugandan Children
Partner:
Children of Uganda
Starting at:
$42
Related MDG:
Achieve Universal Primary Education
Help support a child pursue education in Uganda by providing for tuition needs and basic living expenses for a month. After decades of armed conflict and the tragedy of the AIDS pandemic in Uganda, the achievements of educated children give hope for the bright future of Uganda and its people.
Provide Education to Girls in Liberia
Partner:
More Than Me Foundation
Starting at:
$25
Related MDG:
Achieve Universal Primary Education
Promote Gender Equality & Empower Women
Improve Maternal Health
Promote Gender Equality & Empower Women
Improve Maternal Health
In Liberia, where the average life expectancy is 46 years old and the GDP is the 2nd lowest in the world, education can make all the difference. You can help provide girls (many orphans, street children, and former sex workers), with the educational tools they need to live better lives. Your support will provide a girl with a scholarship to attend school as well as with uniforms, books, supplies, and a matched mentor. Additionally, the girls learn proper nutrition, are provided with immunizations, and learn about disease transmission prevention as well as learn to read and write.
Provide Meals for Rural High School in Ecuador
Partner:
Yachana Foundation
Starting at:
$90
Related MDG:
Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty
Students of Yachana Technical High School manage an organic farm, providing 40% of the school's food, but additional food and supplies have to be brought in. The cost of bringing in food to feed the entire school daily is a major expense for Yachana Foundation. You can help provide support to indigenous and mestizo students of rural communities in Ecuador's Amazon region by providing meals to all the students and faculty of the school at a very affordable cost. Your contribution of meals will help support programs that promote conservation of the Amazon's biodiversity through the support of the school's activities such as the teaching of sustainable use of natural resources, fostering of professional skills to improve employability, and mentoring management of student-run ecological enterprises.
Give Self-Sufficiency in USA via Skills Training
Partner:
Seattle Jobs Initiative
Starting at:
$450
Related MDG:
Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty
You can help provide one-stop support to low-income/low-skill individuals to help them reach economic self-sufficiency through a living wage career. SJI does this by providing them job skills training and connections to employers in growing industry sectors along with wrap around supports such as childcare, transportation and housing to remove the barriers they face in training and on the job.
Plant Trees in Philippines
Partner:
Trees for the Future
Starting at:
$5
Related MDG:
Ensure Environmental Sustainability
You can reduce your carbon foot print by planting trees in Philippines. Trees for the Future integrates tree-planting into agriculture and land restoration projects providing countless, sustainable benefits to our Earth and to the life upon it. Not only do trees bring life back to degraded lands, they also create better conditions to grow food, they provide people with a means to generate income, and they mitigate climate change through sequestering carbon dioxide.
Provide Medication to HIV-Infected in Kenya
Partner:
Slum Doctor Programme/ Tumaini Clinic
Starting at:
$30
Related MDG:
Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Other Diseases
Develop a Global Partnership for Development
Develop a Global Partnership for Development
Tumaini, a community-based organization in Nairobi, Kenya, provides supplemental care to those infected with and affected by HIV, particularly in areas that are not funded by PEPFAR or other grants. Your donation will help cover the costs associated with providing medication to one HIV infected individual in need in Nairobi.
Give Business Skills to Low-Income People in WA
Partner:
Washington Community Alliance for Self-Help (CASH)
Starting at:
$30
Related MDG:
Develop a Global Partnership for Development
Prior to lending out microloans to low-income families, Washington CASH provides supportive community business training and capital to help individuals with limited financial resources to gain self-sufficiency through small business ownership. Your support of Washington CASH can help improve the economic conditions of Seattle's lower income population.
Send Kids to Science Camps in America
Partner:
Pacific Science Center
Starting at:
$55
Related MDG:
Achieve Universal Primary Education
The camp subsidy program gives youth the opportunity to participate in Pacific Science Center's Camps for Curious Minds, regardless of the family's income or life circumstance. The family is asked to contribute to the camp's fee at a level that is affordable, and scholarship funds are used to cover the remaining amount.
Support Safe Births in Palestine
Partner:
MADRE
Starting at:
$50
Related MDG:
Improve Maternal Health
MADRE is working with a group of Palestinian and Israeli midwives to help women safely deliver their babies. Your support of this project will help train and equip certified midwives in the West Bank to help women safely deliver their babies. Your gift can provide "safe birth" medical kits, portable ultrasound devices, pre-natal supplements or will support joint trainings for Israeli and Palestinian midwives.