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Help Families in Haiti Devastated by Hurricanes
Haiti
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Economic Development
Help MADRE reach women and families by working with KOFAVIV, our Haitian sister organization, to provide lasting emergency relief to the survivors of this unbelievably devastating hurricane season.
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$35
- Will supply a family of four with clean drinking water for 2 weeks
$50
- Will provide 200 bowls of hot rice to homeless families
$100
- Will cover the cost of antibiotics to treat 10 people with hurricane-related wounds
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$24,525
- Will fully fund this project
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or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Miracle Berry Changing Lives at Top of the World
Nepal
,
Economic Development
The miracle Seabuckthorn plant grows wild in the Himalaya Mountains. We equip communities to plant nurseries and harvest wild berries, lifting people out of poverty and protecting the environment.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$150
- Provides salary for a nursery gardener for 3 months.
$500
- Provides training to 5 villages in one year.
$3,500
- Creates a nursery to lift 150-200 villagers out of poverty.
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$5,500
- Purchase one oil-pressing machine.
$11,907
- Will fully fund this project
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Help Families of Guards of the Islamabad Marriott
Pakistan
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Economic Development
Many guards of the hotel's main gate were tragically killed while trying to stop a bomber trying to enter the hotel. Their families are in need. Support their children's education and living expenses.
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- Help buy groceries for a family
$50
- Help educate the guards' children
$100
- Help support the medical expenses of a family
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$26,802
- Will fully fund this project
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$
Other amount
or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Provide food & water to 260 San People in Botswana
Botswana
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Economic Development
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Project Challenge 2008 participant.
First Peoples is providing food aid to the San in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. We will transport goods into the Reserve to four communities. This will ensure the San's survival.
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- food and water for one person for two weeks
$30
- purchase of ten water containers
$65
- purchase of 8 roosters and 16 chickens
$100
- food and water for two families for two weeks
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$200
- food and water for the entire Gugamma or Motlhomelo community for two weeks
$400
- fuel cost for one trip to transport food and water to all four communities
$45,140
- Will fully fund this project
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$
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or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Fund Emergency Shelters for Haitian Families
Haiti
,
Economic Development
CHF is mobilizing its in-country emergency response team in Haiti to assess the situation and partner with local governments, NGOs and UN Agencies to help the people who need it most.
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- Will provide a family with a kit of basic household supplies.
$50
- Will provide plastic sheeting for 15 transitional shelters.
$100
- Will enable CHF to provide safe water for a cluster of households.
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$8,985
- Will fully fund this project
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$
Other amount
or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Increasing Income for Landless Farmers in India
India
,
Economic Development
To improve the quality of life for 5,100 people in 40 rural villages in Bihar, India, through self-help groups to increase income, manage their savings, and improve their health and education.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$95
- Train 100 families to build smokeless stoves.
$190
- Supports a legal-awareness camp.
$238
- Trains midwives in safe delivery of babies.
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$429
- Implements drip irrigation.
$11,071
- Will fully fund this project
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$
Other amount
or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Poorest Nicaraguans Start Sustainable Businesses
Nicaragua
,
Economic Development
In the poorest rural communities of Nicaragua, farmers receive seed capital and business training to launch environmentally sustainable businesses; they become effective guardians of the environment
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- Provides skills training to one Nicaraguan microentrepreneur to start a business.
$100
- Provides the seed capital necessary to start one business to support a family in Blufields, Nicaragua.
$200
- Provides training, monitoring and support to 20 entrepreneurs over a 6-month period.
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$1,000
- Provides a fresh start for 10 of the poorest villagers, improving the lives of as many as 50 family and community members.
$17,039
- Will fully fund this project
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$
Other amount
or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Literacy for Women Business Owners in Haiti
Haiti
,
Economic Development
This project provides thousands of women microfinance clients with basic literacy training and the opportunity to learn business skills, as well as health and human rights education.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$50
- Allows one woman to complete 2 literacy modules in one year
$75
- Allows one woman to be trained in 3 life skills areas
$125
- Allows one solidarity group of women their first module in literacy training
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$1,000
- Allows an entire credit center to begin literacy training
$84,063
- Will fully fund this project
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$
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Enhancing skills for 1000 women in Bihar
India
,
Economic Development
The project will provide suitable skill training for 1000 poor women in rural Bihar so their income earning capacity increases and improves their economic situation.
read updates from the field
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$30
- Teaching, learning materials, school dress and midday meal for one child for 1 year
$50
- Cost of one sewing machine
$100
- Cost of 600 sets of sample books for tailoring
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$200
- Remuneration for one tailoring trainer for 6 months
$300
- Remunerarion for one computer teacher for 6 months
$500
- Rent for one training center for one year
$1,000
- Cost of one computer
$3,000
- Revolving fund for skilled women towards capital investment for micro enterprises
$18,920
- Will fully fund this project
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$
Other amount
or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone
Protecting Umoja: A Village of Women
Kenya
,
Economic Development
The inspirational women of Umoja have asked MADRE to build a small fence around their village to stop hyenas and other wild animals from praying on their children and livestock.
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$35
- Will allow a woman to protect her goat and safeguard her source of income
$100
- Will prevent hyenas from attacking children at play
$350
- Will complete 20% of the fence, making a significant contribution to the security of the village
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$6,255
- Will fully fund this project
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$
Other amount
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