You can help improve access to clean water in rural Kenya by providing 5 locally-produced ceramic water filters to provide clean water for 80 children in a school, clinic, orphan home or feeding program. Each filter provides 6-8 children with clean water and the filter lasts for up to three years with maintenance. Each donation of filters includes training on water safety and filter maintenance.

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.

Kaya Children brings new hope to children on the street in La Paz, Bolivia. You can help by providing housing, education, counseling, family support and life skills training to abandoned children on the streets, giving them a chance to reinvent their future.

You can support women farmers in eastern Sudan by helping provide the seeds, tools, and training they need to feed their families and generate income for their communities. Supporting the newly-formed Women Farmers' Union ensures that women can continue to work collectively to sustain their families for the long haul.

You can reduce your carbon foot print by planting trees in Cameroon. 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.

You can make a school field trip possible for a class that would otherwise not have the opportunity to visit Pacific Science Center for hands-on science education and exploration. A field trip to Pacific Science Center includes many fun and educational activities including seeing a documentary IMAX film, planetarium show, Laser show, and access to all of our permanent exhibits.

You can help meet the immediate needs of rape survivors in makeshift camps for displaced people in Haiti. Your donation will also support community-based anti-violence strategies that uphold the full range women's human rights. You can provide hygiene matierals to women who have been raped to help prevent infections along with peer counseling from other survivors. You can also sponsor daily trainings where women learn how to stay safe, manage stress, care for traumatized children and maintain family health and hygiene in the hazardous environment of the camps. Peer-counseling groups of rape survivors who empower one another to heal and rebuild their lives are also offered.

You can give the poorest and most vulnerable underprivileged children of Bangladesh the opportunity to become independent and productive citizens by reducing school dropout rates, providing quality education and healthcare, and protecting and promoting child rights. Your gift to this program will ensure that these children complete their education by providing them with regular health screening, school supplies, and clothes. In addition, your support will enable these children's families to become economically independent through income generating activities to prevent them from removing these children from school to put them to work.