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Radio - the most important info source in Dadaab
Kenya, Women and Girls
Refugees urgently need information on food distribution, crisis updates, health and other topics. A new report reveals that serious communication gaps between the aid workers and refugees is increasing suffering and putting lives at risk. Despite aid coming in, refugees, especially women, don't have radio access. They miss out on key broadcasts. Prime radios pick-up news important to refugees 24/7. Radio-based education lessons in Somali keep children learning. We're also distributing lights. progress reportread updates from the field
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The Empowerment Academy for victims in Uganda
Uganda, Women and Girls
This project will enable victims of war, violence and school drop out to get skilfully empowered and fend for themselves. By training them in the empowerment academy (TEA), they gain practical skills to earn a living as they provide services.The Academy will make job placements for trainees in nursery schools and salons. Victims can never be redundant, helpless and vulnerable after going through this academy.
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Empower 100 Women in Enterprise in the Niger Delta
Nigeria, Women and Girls
Constant spillages, oil and gas exploitation activities have destroyed the livelihood of the rural women in the Niger Delta, usually obtained from farming, fishing and trading. The people lack healthcare potable water and education facilities. We connect them with useful resource which they lack due to their geographical setting in the creeks and bad roads. This programme reaches out to offer women enterprise and modern farming skills, aid their voices for change and kids' welfare.
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Work skills for 100 victims of injustice in Uganda
Uganda, Women and Girls
This project restores and empowers victims of injustices such as war, school dropout, forced marriage, rape/defilement and domestic violence. We provide them with free training in professions such as hairdressing, horticulture and nursery school education so that they can create their own income and lead free economically independent lives. Once they can earn their own income, they contribute to training others so that we can sustain this empowerment for hundreds more.
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Girl 2 Girl Program 4 At-Risk Middle School Girls
United States, Women and Girls
At Girl 2 Girl, we cultivate the next generation of strong, enthusiastic female leaders! In twice-weekly workshops, girls ages 11-14 use artistic exploration to understand the world and themselves. progress reportread updates from the field
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Computers Educate Orphans and Empower Women
Uganda, Women and Girls
Computers and Internet access will enrich learning for AIDS orphans, open jobs for rural women and widows, improve AIDS education and support regional economic development. A self-sustaining project. progress reportread updates from the field
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Technology Access for Mayan Women in Guatemala
Guatemala, Women and Girls
This project is creating community technology centers operated by and for Mayan women's groups in the Quiché region for inclusion, empowerment, learning, communication, and economic development. progress reportread updates from the field
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HPV Vaccine Awareness & Cancer Prevention in India
India, Women and Girls
This project will provide 25 education programs on cancer prevention in rural Mysore villages, reaching about 1250 women, and will make cancer screening facilities available at no cost in the clinic. progress reportread updates from the field
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Development of Poor Women in Slums of Islamabad
Pakistan, Women and Girls
The project will enhance skills, education, economic conditions and gender equality through providing opportunities to socially and economically excluded women in 10 slums of Islamabad, Pakistan. progress reportread updates from the field
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Educational Opportunities for Adolescent Yi Girls
China, Women and Girls
Project GLOW (Giving Leadership Opportunities to Young Women) reaches adolescent girls aged 10 to 18 with activities that focus on education, vocational skills and health. progress reportread updates from the field
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Empower 100 women in Zimbabwe with Sewing Skills!
Zimbabwe, Women and Girls
100’s of young orphan women seek training at Batsiranai Sewing Group to gain employment and future stability. BSG needs your help to employ more women & build a new training & production facility. progress reportread updates from the field
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EMPOWERING MASAI WOMEN/GIRLS THROUGH CONSERVATION
Kenya, Women and Girls
This project will train 400 Masai women and 2500 school children in conservation. Empowering women by providing income generating opportunities through tree planting to overcome obstacles such as FGM. progress reportread updates from the field
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Providing Violence Prevention Programming to Men
United States, Women and Girls
Our Men of Strength Club is in every public high school in DC as well as sites in North Carolina, New York City, and on college campuses. We mobilize young men to use their strength positively. progress reportread updates from the field
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Empower Destitute Women In India
India, Women and Girls
Women in India are considered 2nd Class citizens. They are given less rights and privileges. Thus, they are illiterate, destitute and unemployed. This project will empower them to rise in life.
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Improved Carpet Looms for 200 Families in Pakistan
Pakistan, Women and Girls
Empower 200 rural carpet-weaving families in Pakistan by reducing reliance on child labor, improving income and health, and ending debt bondage by providing better-designed adult friendly carpet looms progress reportread updates from the field
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Educate and Empower Vulnerable Children in Kenya
Kenya, Women and Girls
There are many children in Kenya living in extreme vulnerability. Many have dropped out of school due to poverty, unwanted pregnancies and sexual and gender-based violence. Those who have dropped out of school - especially girls - are vulnerable to child prostitution, forced early marriages, child labor, child trafficking and HIV new infections. Donations for this cause will restore hope for them. We are currently supporting 20 Orphans with school fees payment in secondary schools. progress reportread updates from the field
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Rights for Moroccan Girls to Practice Sport
Morocco, Women and Girls
-Empower 100 girls from the rural country to practice sport -Train them daily and organize tournaments. -The project will demonstrate the positive impact of gender in sport for social change
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Equip Girls in Nairobi's Slums w/ Business Skills
Kenya, Women and Girls
TechnoServe's Young Entrepreneurs (YE) program equips adolescent girls in Nairobi's slums with the entrepreneurship skills and support they need to build successful businesses and transform their lives.
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Help Support Malawian Women's Co-operative
Malawi, Women and Girls
The Malawi women's co-operative will be the first group in the world to gain the Fairtrade Foundation Mark for organic essential oils. Your support will help us form the women's co-operative which will produce organic essential oil products at our new sustainable living Tickbird Visitor Centre. It will provide training, employment and income for some of the world's poorest women.
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Empowerment of 5000 women in Radhapuram, India
India, Women and Girls
5000 marginalized women including adolescent girls in Radhapuram area, India, will receive capacity-building input including entrepreneurship development training and working capital support.
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Help 3,000 women give birth safely in Darfur
Sudan, Women and Girls
Help us to provide safe motherhood services and reproductive healthcare to 3,000 Sudanese women and Chadian refugees in West Darfur.
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Empower 1,500 Women through Literacy in Turkey
Turkey, Women and Girls
The project will teach literacy and numeracy skills to illiterate women migrants living in disadvantaged urban communities of Turkey.
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A NEW VILLAGE FOR 12 DESTITUTE FAMILIES IN KENYA
Kenya, Women and Girls
We have purchased a piece of land where we will build new homes for 12 destitute families in Kenya. These homes will bring comfort and hope that there is a way forward in their poverty stricken lives.
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Help Mayan women generate income in Mexico
Mexico, Women and Girls
This project works with the Mayan community to help women generate income through producing jams for the tourism industry. Help these women purchase industrial kitchen equipment
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To prevent and de-stigmatize Obstetric Fistula
Ethiopia, Women and Girls
The film 'Fistula Pilgrims' will be shown within community education programmes, reaching out to remote communities with the aid of a specially developed portable, solar powered DVD player.
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SUPPORT MENSTRUATION MANAGEMENT OF 400 GIRLS
Uganda, Women and Girls
About $ 16,000 is needed to support school girls in Kyenjojo district with sanitary pads and sexual education. The problem is no longer school fees but Menstruation problems
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Constructing Bathrooms for Girls in Rural Uganda
Uganda, Women and Girls
This project will provide 10 toilets and 10 bathing rooms that will serve over 150 young women, 37% of the total student population, at Nyabyeya Forestry College in rural Uganda.
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Extending Healthcare to 300 Vulnerable Children
Cameroon, Women and Girls
This project will screen 300 vulnerable children and orphans of HIV and will carryout diagnoses and treatment for reoccurring diseases to two communities of Bafut and Mambanda in Cameroon.
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Empowering Women for Valuing Life
India, Women and Girls
Funding sought for employability skills training to 3600 girls, aged15 to 25, in 2009 to 2012, in two districts of Haryana, India through three new proposed centers at cost US$49646 ( Rs.45= 1US$)
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Supporting prevention of Mother to Child HIV/AIDS
Uganda, Women and Girls
This project provides training, sensitization, mobilization, health education, medical and nutritional support to help prevent mother to child HIV/AIDS in Uganda.
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100 Poor Indian Widows Livelihood by Baskets Work
India, Women and Girls
100 impoverished widows in 10 drought villages of Kadapa District India lacking livelihood source. This income generating baskets weaving project enables them to get economic self-sufficiency.
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Women's Rights in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, Women and Girls
This project empowers and links women-led efforts in four Sierra Leone districts to promote women’s property ownership and literacy rights through advocacy and training activities.
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The Support of 50 Singleton Older Women in Georgia
Georgia, Women and Girls
The Older Women’s Association plans to make social centre and provides singleton older women’s integration in society, gives psycho-social and medical aid and protects their rights.
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