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Environment Retired Projects
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Help Rural Ethiopians Improve Access to Water
Ethiopia, Environment
This project is helping more than 30,000 villagers improve their use of existing water resources. It is rehabilitating natural springs and building wells for better access to clean drinking water. progress reportread updates from the field
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Using Solar Energy for Cooking Fuel in Kenya
Kenya, Environment
Train rural women to use solar energy as an alternative fuel and make simple solar cookers for use and sale, freeing time for income generating activities, stopping deforestation and improving health. progress reportread updates from the field
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Turning waste into wealth for 1000 households
India, Environment
Engaging 1000 households in solid waste management, thereby improving the living environment for poor people as well as rejuvenating soil and safeguarding agricultural biodiversity. progress reportread updates from the field
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Recycling 2,000 Tons of Trash in Kibera
Kenya, Environment
Taka ni Pato (Trash is Cash) is an income-generating, solid waste management and recycling project that removes more than 2000 tons of trash each year from the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya. progress reportread updates from the field
retired
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Saving Wildlife Through Environmental Education
Brazil, Environment
Donate 2,000 educational kits, containing video and informational folder to public schools in the Distrito Federal state. progress reportread updates from the field
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Solarise a School for 500 children in Zambia
Zambia, Environment
Provide a solar electricity system for 500 children in a rural school in Zambia. The power will allow children to study more effectively, increased attendance and attract talented teachers. progress reportread updates from the field
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Primary School Environmental Education
Peru, Environment
6,000 children will improve reading comprehension and appreciation for Lima's natural surroundings through a fun story that tells the adventures of 2 characters in Lurin, Lima’s last existing valley. progress reportread updates from the field
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Indonesian Ecological Restoration & Education
Indonesia, Environment
Restore native forest and build an ecology education facility in Jepara, helping to rebuild economic capacity in a sustainable way, demonstrate environmental stewardship, and create community pride. progress reportread updates from the field
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Grow Clean Food & Harvest Water in Rural Oaxaca
Mexico, Environment
We provide practical solutions for improving quality of life for 30 rural families in Oaxaca by teaching them how to grow their own food, catch rainwater for irrigation, and cook with solar energy. progress reportread updates from the field
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YWCA Clean Water Projects
Kenya, Environment
Women in a Kenyan village have brought clean drinking water to their community, eradicating disease and improving economic activity. This project's success has prompted its replication in other areas. progress reportread updates from the field
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Build an energy-saving school kitchen in Kenya
Kenya, Environment
A modern kitchen with energy-saving stoves - to benefit environment by reducing firewood consumption - and a vegetable garden to benefit pupils by adding nutrition to bland school meals. progress reportread updates from the field
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Planting Trees in Kenya
Kenya, Environment
Community-based reforestation and forest protection initiatives to help halt the deforestation in Aberdare forest, while promoting sustainable agriculture and environmental awareness. progress reportread updates from the field
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Stop Overfishing and Preserve Kenya Marine Life
Kenya, Environment
This project provides Kenyan fishermen with new methods to improve fishing, consequently, conserving the marine environment. Our artificial reef will help with overfishing which is a major problem. progress reportread updates from the field
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Retrofit Dirty 2-Stroke Vehicles in Philippines
Philippines, Environment
Promote the use of retrofitted two-stroke vehicles by Filipino taxi drivers. These vehicles significantly reduce emissions and fuel consumption and enable drivers to save money and increase income. progress reportread updates from the field
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Internships on Environmental Education
Argentina, Environment
The project is based on three areas: Education, Work and Environment. Its central area is Education, since it promotes that students can finish their secondary studies. progress reportread updates from the field
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Set up 39 solar micro businesses in Zambia
Zambia, Environment
This project supports 39 people living with HIV/AIDs in Zambia to set up solar microbusinesses.They become self suffient and profits can be used to buy food, medicines and education. progress reportread updates from the field
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75000 trees for rehoused families in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Environment
This project provides trees for food, medicine and shade for 300 re-homed families in Sri Lanka post-Tsunami. It will help to revegetate the island and offer employment opportunities to local people.
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Community tree planting project in Mount Kenya
Kenya, Environment
The Green Belt Movement will run a community based tree planting project in Mount Kenya to create sustainable livelihoods that support environmental and forests rehabilitation.
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Help train 11 young women in beekeeping in Mexico
Mexico, Environment
This project provides training and facilities for 11 Mayan women in Mexico to become beekeepers and sell honey to hotels in Cancun. It also helps protect the endangered Melipona Becheii bee.
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Food Security for over 500 families, South Africa
South Africa, Environment
The project will revive traditional household food and medicinal gardens, and train women in organic farming and seed diversity, thereby enhancing food security and health for their families.
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Protecting endangered whalesharks in Mexico
Mexico, Environment
Training for up to 20 fishermen to be whaleshark guides will help to conserve whale sharks and provide viable alternative income generation. Over-fishing has led to unemployment.
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Water pumps in the Sahara desert.
Mauritania, Environment
This initiative will provide sustainable access to water for up to 30,500 people in rural district of N’BOUT, located at 750 km south of the Capital Nouakchott.
retired
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