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Grow Clean Food & Harvest Water in Rural Oaxaca
Mexico
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Environment
We provide practical solutions for improving quality of life for 30 rural families in Oaxaca by teaching them how to grow their own food, catch rainwater for irrigation, and cook with solar energy.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- Buys 5 organic seed packets for a family's household organic garden
$25
- Buys 5 organic seed packets and 1 drip irrigation systen for a family's household organic garden
$50
- Provides the opportunity for one farmer to attend a hands-on organic agriculture workshop session
$100
- Buys one solar energy cooker for a family and provides training in high nutrition cooking
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$250
- Offers technical and practical training for creating organic biointensive gardens for two families
$800
- Builds one 10,000 liter rainwater storage tank for household water collection and use
$1,200
- Builds one 10,000 liter rainwater storage tank, includes roof retrofits and a manual water pump.
$124,861
- Will fully fund this project
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Provide Vegetable Gardens for Families in Brazil
Brazil
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Environment
Irrigated vegetable gardens are provided for Brazilian rural families. As a result they have food, work and better habitat and environmental conditions.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$50
- Buys 1000 vegetable seedlings such as lettuce, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, etc.
$100
- Buys 150 meters of water pipes for irrigation or nine 50 kg cement bags to pave reservoirs.
$600
- Takes 30 community members for a full day environment education program.
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$1,500
- Gives to 20 community members a “Three Days in the Forest” Immersion Course.
$2,000
- Donation of one organic and irrigated vegetable garden that can feed up to 5 families and provide surplus for the market.
$2,000
- Donation of one tree nursery to produce tree seedlings for reforestation and to increase local income and jobs.
$59,950
- Will fully fund this project
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Fuel Efficient Stoves for Darfur
Sudan
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Environment
The project will manufacture and distribute low-cost fuel-efficient metal stoves in Darfur. Our stove design is field tested, fuel-efficient in breezy conditions, and can be manufactured in-country.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- Buys the raw material for a fuel efficient stove
$50
- Buys a tool kit for a team of blacksmiths to manufacture the stoves and earn an income
$100
- Buys three stoves including training of users, provision of fabrication tools to local blacksmith
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$208,691
- Will fully fund this project
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Open Green Map to Support the Greening of China
United States
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Environment
With so much at stake and so much opportunity, we seek your help in developing a Chinese interface for our new interactive social mapping platform to support our emerging network of local leaders.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- Will support the translation of a key website page
$25
- will give a Chinese grassroots group an educational Green Mapmaking session
$50
- will support a Chinese Hub’s outreach and support of several local Green Map projects
$75
- will support an inclusive workshop for Chinese educators and youth group leaders
$100
- will help popularize the newly expanded Green Map Icons throughout Chinese communities
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$200
- will pay for mural-making resources for Green Map displays in low income communities
$500
- wil cover the cost of moderating the Open Green Map for 6 months
$1,000
- will pay for outreach that will help people across China hear about and utilize the Open Green Map
$6,990
- Will fully fund this project
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Reforestation with Masai Communities in Kenya
Kenya
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Environment
This project promotes community development, environmental conservation and wealth creation around the process of growing trees for charcoal as an alternative source of energy for 3800 Masai.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$50
- will provide 1000 seedlings for participating farmers
$150
- will train 10 local farmers in agroforestry/conservation
$500
- will plant out 1 acre of trees in the community
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$1,000
- provides irrigation equipment for farmers
$5,000
- will set up a tree nursery (including water) for community
$27,000
- will dig a man-made lake and provide access to water for 1000 people
$71,810
- Will fully fund this project
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Mapping a more sustainable future - for everyone!
United States
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Environment
Support locally-led Green Mapmaking projects that connect, engage and empower communities across the US and worldwide to promote green living, nature, social and cultural resources and eco-education.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- Will deliver printed Green Maps to 30 local families
$25
- Will supply a low-income children’s or grassroots group with a complete educational Green Mapmaking
$50
- Will support a regional Hub’s outreach and support of several local Green Map projects
$75
- Will support an inclusive workshop for educators and youth group leaders
$100
- Will help popularize the newly expanded Green Map Icons in communities where they are needed most
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$200
- Will pay for mural-making resources for Green Map displays in low income communities
$750
- Will pay for the translation and distribution of adaptable Green Map tools and website elements.
$1,000
- Will develop the Open Green Map's sharing capacity to mobile phones, widgets and other formats
$65,885
- Will fully fund this project
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Empowering Fishing Communities in the MAR Reef
Guatemala
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Environment
This project will provide funding to at least 5 fishing communities along the Mesoamerican Reef coast in order to encourage community participation in the management of local fish stocks.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$30
- For the regional fund
$50
- For the regional fund
$100
- For the regional fund
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$5,000
- Allows a community to initiate fisheries co-management
$89,580
- Will fully fund this project
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Energy Efficient Cooking Stoves in Lake Atitlán
Guatemala
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Environment
Helping local indigenous communities in Guatemala, especially Peña Blanca, to install carbon efficient stoves which use less firewood and allow the community health, educational and financial benefits
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$10
- Cooking pot for the family
$28
- Local mason's salary to build the stove
$50
- Bricks and mortar for 1 stove
$100
- Hotplate and chimney for 1 stove
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$250
- A whole stove, inluding wages, transport etc
$12,400
- Will fully fund this project
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Help Rural Ethiopians Improve Access to Water
Ethiopia
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Environment
This project is helping more than 30,000 villagers improve their use of existing water resources. It is rehabilitating natural springs and building wells for better access to clean drinking water.
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How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$25
- Provides 8 women with supplies for water purification.
$50
- Provides 5 families with fuel-efficient (as well as cost- and time-efficient) cooking stoves to reserve natural resources.
$100
- Helps build a hand-dug well for household farming.
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$500
- Helps construct a deep well to give 500 households ready access to water for drinking and irrigation.
$2,493
- Will fully fund this project
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Salvage Precious Forests in Mexico
Mexico
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Environment
La Sepultura Biosphere Reserve is half its original size due to forest fires used to clear land. Rare is protecting regional plant and animal species by teaching communities to farm more sustainably.
How You Can Help:
Make a
one-time
monthly recurring
donation
$50
- Help create about 50 bumper stickers
$150
- Help produce information pamplets to distribute to farmers
$250
- Assist Alejandro's campaign travel and sustainable farming demonstrations
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$5,000
- Will fully fund this project
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