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STAR Radio Blends Urban-Rural Dialogue in Liberia
Liberia
,
Democracy and Governance
STAR Radio provides all of Liberia with independent news and information 14 hours a day, much of it live. STAR is a top "brand" in Liberia, allowing it to rapidly grow new cost recovery activities.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- buys one week of telephone "scratch cards" for phone in programming from STAR stringers based in all of the counties of Liberia.
$25
- buys office supplies for STAR Radio's new marketing and sales unit.
$50
- buys an edition of "I Beg To Differ," one of STAR Radio's flagship debate programs aired every evening at 8 p.m.
$50
- buys an edition of STAR radio's very popular morning programs, "Ask the Expert."
$80
- buys a production of "We Too Have a Voice" about issues relating to those living with handicaps in Liberia, produced by Jeff Tarnue, disabled by blindness.
$80
- buys an edition of STAR radio's very popular show "Farmer's Forum."
$100
- buys a week of "STAR At Mid-Day" produced by Senior Journalist Olivia Swen.
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$300
- buys a week of the daily show "From the Counties," a weekly update of news from all over Liberia.
$180,245
- Will fully fund this project
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Fellowship Programme for Tribal Community Leaders
India
,
Democracy and Governance
The fellowship supports tribal community leaders to act as catalysts of change in their communities through financial support, networking and learning workshops for them.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$125
- Enable 1 community leader to participate in a learning workshop
$625
- Give a fellowship to 1 community leader or enable 5 community leaders to participate in a learning workshop
$3,125
- Give a Fellowship to 5 community leaders
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$49,480
- Will fully fund this project
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Building Self Reliant Rural Communities in India
India
,
Democracy and Governance
Seva Mandir helps communities build Funds for local development. These funds being a financial resource also provide a reason for communities to come together, deliberate and make decisions.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$35
- – Equip 1 community with the materials to manage local development in a transparent & accountable manner
$150
- Provides Accommdation to 3 GVC during a 3 day training
$170
- – Training 5 Village committees to mange its finances & other local resources in a democratic & transparent manner (50 men & women)
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$500
- Support 1 training (all expenses covered) for 1 GVC
$750
- – Support 1 Panchayat (Village Governance) level workshop to strengthen governance practices (30 men & women)
$850
- – Training 5 village committees to work in collaboration with the local Government & hold it accountable. (50 men & women)
$850
- – Prepare 50 women to take up leadership roles in their community
$1,500
- Provide 3 trainings on mangement, Accountancy and governance to 1 GVC
$298,650
- Will fully fund this project
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Providing Volunteer Opportunities in Japan
Japan
,
Democracy and Governance
We make it easy for both foreigners and Japanese to volunteer to help the Tokyo community, no matter what language they speak. We have pretested projects and put the societal needs in context for all.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$1,000
- Helps comfort and support 20 senior citizens for one month and opportunity for 16 volunteers
$5,500
- Two months of special sports skill instruction by 24 volunteers for 50 mentally challenged children
$11,000
- Four months assisting Tokyo's lonely seniors & challenged kids by 50 volunteers
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$22,000
- Eight months assisting Tokyo's lonely seniors & challenged kids for 50 volunteers
$50,000
- The cost of renovating a playground throughout the city.
$55,000
- One year assisting Tokyo's hidden populations in-need. Create opportunity for 100 volunteers
$110,000
- Enable HOT help institutionalize the volunteer sector in Japan--one staff, office, 200 volunteers
$218,718
- Will fully fund this project
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Training 150 Community Video Producers in india
India
,
Democracy and Governance
The project creates a media network for the poor to accelerate social change by creating teams of Producers who create monthly Video Programs that are screened to local communities and globally.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$100
- Funds 15 community video screenings to an audience of 4000 people
$500
- Covers a training workshop for five community producers
$1,000
- Supports a local Community Producer for 1 year
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$15,000
- Supports one year of operating costs for a CVU
$48,865
- Will fully fund this project
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$
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or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Provide Nonpartisan Election Information Online
United States
,
Democracy and Governance
Democracy depends and thrives on a well-informed citizenry that votes and takes civic engagement seriously. Smart Voter uses the Internet to provide voters with nonpartisan election information.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$100
- 1000 bookmarks are distributed in one county.
$1,000
- A polling place look-up and map are provided in one county.
$5,000
- A personal sample ballot is implemented in one county.
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$26,260
- Will fully fund this project
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$
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