Education Projects

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Empowering Rural Mothers as Home Educators

Education

The project is to empower rural mothers as instructors and co-educators by training a minimum of 14 mothers from 5 rural schools in strategies to improve cognitive and social skills.

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	$650 - 3 monitors to practice the strategies with the mothers.
	$1,116 - Petrol for the transport of rural mothers to the training center.
	$1,344 - Establishes 7 school libraries with CDA Strategy Handbooks.
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Educate 500 Orphans and Needy Children in Tanzania

Tanzania,

Education

This project will provide grants enabling schools in rural Tanzania to keep 500 orphans and vulnerable children in school by paying for uniforms, supplies or fees needed to continue their education.

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How You Can Help:

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	$28 - Will buy a school uniform, backpack, and school supplies for one child.
	$42 - Will pay secondary school registration and exam fees for one child unable to pay.
	$105 - will buy school supplies in a rural area of Tanzania for 10 children.
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Self Sufficiency Store for Prostitution Prevention

Thailand,

Education

The store will sell clothing and other goods to poor migrant families in the community. DEPDC vocational students will operate the store and sell their own products.

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	$50 - Provides secure storage for up to 100 woven handicraft items and 100 articles of second hand clothing for sale at the Self Sufficiency Store, keeping donations and handmade goods safe from the weather
	$150 - Provides a living wage for 30 construction workers helping to build the Self Sufficiency Store. Construction workers come from the communities around DEPDC and are often parents or relatives of DEPDC
	$1,000 - Provides opportunities for DEPDC vocational students to start their own product line at the Self Sufficiency Store, fostering creativity, empowerment, and an entrepreneurial spirit for a young p
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Removing Obstacles to Primary Education in Kenya

Kenya,

Education

Provide a Kenyan primary school student with a free school uniform. By encouraging school retention, free uniforms can indirectly reduce exposure to HIV and risk behaviors

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How You Can Help:

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	$35 - buys a school uniform for one child, enabling that child to stay in school longer.
	$200 - buys school uniforms for an entire classroom
	$1,500 - enables the school uniform program to be conducted in an additional schoo
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Educate girls and fight poverty in Senegal

Senegal,

Education ,

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

By providing access to education, our project empowers girls to fight the causes and effects of poverty in their lives and build a brighter future for themselves, their families and their communities.

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	$10 - Provide a mosquito net and help a scholar prevent malaria
	$25 - Enable a scholar to receive after-school tutoring for a month
	$50 - Cover a scholar’s tuition and fees for one school year
	$100 - Cover tuition, fees, and room and board to a scholar who lives far from the nearest school
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Scholars Latino Initiative Scholarships

United States,

Education

This fund provides college scholarships for Latino students who have completed SLI’s intensive three-year program and are accepted to college but lack sufficient funds to matriculate.

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How You Can Help:

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	$350 - Textbooks per semester
	$2,517 - Funds in-state tuition for a semester
	$8,550 - Tuition, room and board for a semester
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Bicycles for Schoolgirls in Rural India

India,

Education

Each year these projects provide 400 bicycles to girls in rural Maharashtra so they can continue their education.

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How You Can Help:

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	$50 - Buys a girl a bicycle
	$100 - Buys one year school for girl till 7th grade
	$150 - Buys a year-long scholarship for 11th and 12th grade girls
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Street Children Back to School

Indonesia,

Education

This education program provide opportunity for fifty street children boys and girls who lived in Jakarta to back getting formal education

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - 10 street children having new lesson books
	$20 - 20 street children get training for good behavior
	$50 - 50 street children back to school
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Educating and empowering AIDS-filled communities

South Africa,

Education

Phakamisa provides training for early childhood teacher training, economic development, and support for AIDS devastated areas of Durban reaching more than 15,000 children and their caregivers.

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - Provide course for one teacher training
	$15 - Purchase seeds for family garden
	$20 - Provide 1 month preschool for 10 children
	$30 - Provide month's food for AIDS orphans' caregivers
	$50 - Employ wandering teacher for 1 month
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Broadcast Education for Favela Youth Diplomas

Brazil,

Education

Engaging and educating São Paulo’s underprivileged communities through the use of cinema, documentaries and circus art. Runs open air screenings, circus skills workshops and public lectures & debates.

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How You Can Help:

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	$367 - One out five annual stipends for program teachers
	$733 - Two out of five stipends for the program teachers
	$1,309 - Provides the art supplies (materials and paints) for several major community projects
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