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Safe, Sustainable Water for 8,000 people in Uganda

Uganda,

Health ,

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

This Water Missions International project provides 8,000 people (an entire village) with safe, sustainable water and health and hygiene training in rural Naminya, Uganda, Africa.

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How You Can Help:

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	$15 - Provides a family of 5 with safe water
	$25 - Provides 8 people with safe water
	$50 - Provides 16 people with safe water
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	$ Other amount
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Build a Home for People Living with HIV/AIDS

South Africa,

Health

This project will provide a home with a caring, self-sustaining environment within a family structure for 100 children and adults infected and affected by HIV-AIDS in rural South Africa

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - Buy enough milk and formula to feed 8 babies for a day
	$100 - Feed 50 people with 3 balanced meals for a day
	$300 - Build a basic mud hut with dung floors for 8 people
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	$ Other amount
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Bed Nets for Malaria Prevention in Tanzania

Tanzania,

Health

This project provides life saving insecticide treated bed nets to women and children at risk for malaria.

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - Provides one life-saving insecticide-treated bed net, which can protect at least two people
	$20 - Provides malaria protection to an entire family with two life-saving insecticide-treated bed nets
	$40 - Provides malaria protection to two families with two life-saving bed nets each
	$60 - Provides malaria protection to three families with two life-saving bed nets each
	$80 - Provides malaria protection to four families with two life-saving bed nets each
	$100 - Provides malaria protection to five families with two life-saving bed nets each
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Support 100 disabled youth with Assistive devices.

Kenya,

Health ,

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

This project will rehabilitate 100 disabled youth from underprivileged families through the provision of mobility aids and assistive devices such as wheelchairs,elbow crutches,white canes and braille

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How You Can Help:

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	$37 - Will buy a pair of aluminiun elbow crutches that can be used for a couple of years
	$74 - Will buy a white cane for a blind person to used in a lifetime
	$80 - Will be a contribution towards the purchase of a hearing aid for a deaf person
	$100 - Will be a contribution towards the purchase of a braille machine for a blind person
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Improve Access to Clean Water in Kenya

Kenya,

Health

Fighting child mortality and diarrheal disease by protecting natural springs, organizing local groups to manage resources, and installing connections from water supplies to households.

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How You Can Help:

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	$50 - Supports a committee of community members to maintain a protected spring.
	$150 - Pays for one family to directly receive piped water daily for one year.
	$1,500 - Pays for the protection of a natural spring in a rural village.
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Essential Oils to Improve Tibetans' Health

India,

Health

Provide seed funding for an herb garden and essential oils that are used topically to treat disease and infection within a refugee clinic in India for 380 families and over 600 Tibetan children.

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How You Can Help:

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	$25 - 15 milliliters of essential oils will be available to treat skin diseases
	$30 - 72 glass vials will be available to dispense essential oils to patients
	$40 - 15 milliliters of essential oils are available to treat cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
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Safe Water and Latrines for Ethiopian Villages

Ethiopia,

Health

Communities near Tigray Ethiopia face a clean water crisis. This 3-phase project will assist these villages in obtaining clean water and latrines in households as well as the local elementary school

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How You Can Help:

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	$15 - One child will have access to safe, clean drinking water
	$60 - One family can build a latrine for their household
	$100 - 130 children will receive health/education classes
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Rescue Children Suffering From Severe Malnutrition

Nepal,

Health

Provide food and medical care to starving Nepali children. Educate mothers on nutrition and hygiene, enabling them to take this information back to the villages where they can teach other families.

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How You Can Help:

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	$250 - Saves 1 child from dying of malnutrition
	$500 - Saves 2 child from dying of malnutrition
	$750 - Saves 3 child from dying of malnutrition
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	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Help Feed Thousands of Refugees in Ethiopia

Ethiopia,

Health

Support the United Nation’s World Food Program (WFP) in its life-saving work to provide basic food assistance to Sudanese, Somali, and Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia.

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How You Can Help:

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	$24 - Feed and educate a young girl for 6 months
	$36 - Provide food and healthy conditions to a child for an entire school year
	$92 - Provide nutrition for a pregnant or breastfeeding mother
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

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