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Microfinance for poor women in Cameroon

Voice of Grace Foundation - Cameroon (VGFC) is a non-profit social and humanitarian organization founded in November 2006, and a member of the Women’s National Forum (WNF). VGFC's vision is to alleviate poverty by developing those who have been marginalized in the community into job creators and to...

Sea Turtle Conservation/Research Projects in Central America

As a British-based non-profit NGO, Littlefeet Environmental is looking to conserve various sea turtle populations including Loggerhead, Green and Hawksbill sea turtles in the Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Our initiative is to work with locals and receive contributions...

Provision of Mosquito Nets for Refugee Camp in Accra, Ghana

We are trying to help the more than 5000 refugees from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast who are living in a refugee camp in Accra. We want to ensure that the camp becomes malaria free. Our project aims to distribute 2000 mosquito net treated with insecticide to pregnant women, nursing...

HIV/AIDS and Human Rights Empowerment Project in Wakiso, Uganda.

The HIV/AIDS prevalence rate and human rights violations have made people in Wakiso District in Uganda suffer. They are people who are helpless, starving, begging, and dying because of poverty. This situation came about as a result of lack of advocacy and sensitization about HIV/AIDS prevalence...

Life skills, food, & uniforms for orphaned children in Nairobi, Kenya

Orphanshop (Orphans and Needy Students Hope Programme) is a community-based group registered in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya which aims to support orphans and needy students by providing services, including provision of food, access to education, and vocational training and advice on HIV/AIDS...

Solar PV Appliances needed for distribution to off-grid remote villages in Nigeria

The Alliance for Rural Electrification estimates that over 80% of Africa's rural dwellers do not have access to electricity grids, that's 550 million people in Africa without electric light. In sub-Saharan Africa 58% of the population live without electricity. Of the 2.5 billion people worldwide...

Education center for orphanage in Andhra Pradesh, India

Faith Banjara Orphan Home is a Christian Indian NGO established in 2006 that works among rural and tribal areas on community development and awareness raising by sponsoring health programs, and safe water and sanitation projects. The organization helps orphans by providing food; shelter; education...

Access to Clean Water & Sanitation in Cambodia and Kenya

The world is a place of great need. Sadly, most of the heartache and pain is unseen by us and therefore never properly addressed. The Entrust Foundation helps the poorest of the poor, forgotten people on this planet. With over 30 years of experience, we have identified 4 major Causes, which if...

Stopping Human Trafficking in Cambodia

The world is a place of great need. Sadly, most of the heartache and pain is unseen by us and therefore never properly addressed. The Entrust Foundation helps the poorest of the poor, forgotten people on this planet. With over 30 years of experience, we have identified 4 major Causes, which if...

Educating Children at Risk in Burma

The world is a place of great need. Sadly, most of the heartache and pain is unseen by us and therefore never properly addressed. The Entrust Foundation helps the poorest of the poor, forgotten people on this planet. With over 30 years of experience, we have identified 4 major Causes, which if...

Economic Empowerment of the Poor in Africa and Asia

The world is a place of great need. Sadly, most of the heartache and pain is unseen by us and therefore never properly addressed. The Entrust Foundation helps the poorest of the poor, forgotten people on this planet. With over 30 years of experience, we have identified 4 major Causes, which if...

Children with Autism and Other Mental Disabilities in Eastern Europe

Presently and on a global scale, autism affects 1 in every 70 boys and 1 in every 110 girls, with incidence rates increasing annually. The shrinking budgets at the state and local level have meant that many families have lost access to services as programs that previously operated at low cost or on...

Microfinance, water, and skill development in rural East Africa

Technological Empowerment for Africa (TEFA), started in 2009, is a non-profit organization in East Africa started as a Christian compassion social enterprise. TEFA is working to make a sustainable difference in the lives of the poorest people to overcome the barrier of marginalization by providing...

Child development centre for children born with Downs Syndrome – the first of its kind in Uganda

The association is helping and supporting children born with Downs Syndrome and their families in areas on health, education, social welfare and income generation. 
Issues to address
: a) HEALTH: A majority of children born with Downs Syndrome do not have access to specialized health services in...

Partnership to share camp / outdoor centre in Canada

The Kinark Outdoor Centre is a year round facility supporting the recreation and education needs of clients with our parent agency, Kinark Child and Family Services, as well as those of over 100 other community organizations, schools, social service agencies and faith communities. We require...

Empowering poor Dalit in rural villages in India through job skills training

The Scheduled Castes (Dalit) constitute more than 70% of the total population of Orissa as per census 2011. Pana, Dom, Ganda, Ghasi, Hadi, Kandara, Bauri, Gokha, Dhoba are treated most socially and economical backward schedule castes in Odisha. These sub caste are socially untouchable, socially,...

Promoting children's education in coastal fishing villages in Orissa, India

Literacy ratio in the coastal fishing villages has remained one of the lowest in the Odisha state, marine fishing communities keep giving very low priority to girl child education. Indeed, female children as little as four year old can be seen engaged in domestic chores and other production...

Using mobile technology to empower rural communities in India by tracking livelihood entitlements

The poor have suffered as they have little knowledge of their rights and entitlements and lack the collective strength to raise their voices. The outreach of the social protection schemes are quite limited due to lack of correct information, optimum community ignorance, lack of accountability of...

Development of herbal gardens to help rural women in Tamilnadu, India

India has, according to statistics, the highest rates of malnutrition although it is basically an agrarian country producing surplus food. Rural economy has not improved despite several measures by the Government to improve the conditions of farmers, rural artisans and indigenous communities in...

Support Project: Access to Quality Education - Uganda

We are focusing on school-aged children including early childhood development, school drop outs, their parents/guardians/caregivers, teachers and school management committee members. Issues to address: * Poor pupil academic performance due to: absenteeism of pupils and teachers at schools, lack...