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Construction of a medical clinic in the rural area Obiti in Ohaji-Egbema, Nigeria
We are trying to help the poor peasant farmers in an area called Obiti in Ohaji-Egbema. These peasant have no awareness of medical treatment and they depend on locally made concoctions when they are sick while some enlightened travel about 2 miles to reach the “local” clinic - receiving a medical...
Facilitating economic sustainability for vulnerable women and children, Uganda
This project will target vulnerable women, particularly widows and those living with HIV/AIDS, orphans, and grandmothers caring for vulnerable children through providing training for economic opportunities. In Mukono, women bear almost all responsibility for meeting basic needs of the family,...
Empower vulnerable groups in India
The project seeks to empower children and women from marginalized section of society living in difficult circumstances with abject poverty. These include orphans and destitute, street children and child labour, children of single parents/sex workers/HIV affected etc. The intervention focuses on...
Empowering thirty teenagers mothers, Congo
Teenage mothers are very disadvantaged economically because they have to raise their children themselves. Otherwise, they do not any resource to sustain their livelihood. Mostly, they require assistance from their parents (since most of them are living with their parents at home.) For sake of...
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...
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...
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,...
Fighting AIDS through income generating projects in Kenya
Kenya is home to over 42 million people, and has the 6th highest HIV prevalence rate in sub-Saharan Africa. It has an HIV prevalence rate of 6.3%, and more than 1.4 million Kenyans are living with HIV/AIDS. The HIV/AIDS pandemic in Kenya has been disproportionately impacting women. Roughly 3 out of...
Skill development training for Kushtia youth, Bangladesh
Geographically Kushtia is located in Southwestern part of Bangladesh. The proposed district is 270 kilometers away from the capital city of Dhaka. More than 70% people are living below the poverty line. 40% of the total populations are illiterate and many of the young people are unemployed. Rather...
Integrate ex-quarry workers in the community through development of social, economic standards, India
The Association for Community Training - ACT is a non profit, non Governmental, secular Social work organization working for the cause of the weaker sections of the society for the past twenty three years in Villupuram District, India. ACT initially was promoted in the year 1983 by a Team of...