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Information Technology for Uganda Medical Students

Technology

Enrich medical education by providing students with virtual libraries of information on handheld computers to complement current training and for field use upon graduation.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$19 - Adds storage capacity with an expansion card acquired at preferential rate from corporate donor.
	$20 - Enhances a PDA with electronic medical dictionary acquired at preferential rate from corporate donor.
	$325 - Covers cost of shipping a 100-pound box filled with PDAs, accessories, and software to Uganda.
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	$ Other amount

Fistula Repair Surgery for 37 Women in Ghana

Ghana,

Health

This project will provide repair surgery for 37 women suffering from obstetric fistula in rural regions of Northern Ghana.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$60 - Will provide a caesarian section procedure to prevent obstetric fistula for one woman
	$80 - Will provide one complete set of equipment needed to repair obstetric fistula
	$300 - Will provide one woman with fistula repair surgery
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	$ Other amount

Providing land and housing to 100 women in Uganda

Uganda,

Women and Girls

This project provides 100 divorced women with land and housing. The women will speak out on the need to provide land and housing to divorced women in a country where family property belongs to men.

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How You Can Help:

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	$10 - Provides 2 mosquito nets to a family
	$200 - Purchases 1 acre of land for a family
	$500 - Develops a protected spring to provide clean water to 10 families
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Help HIV/AIDS patients receive treatment

South Africa,

Health ,

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

In rural areas with little or no public transport, HIV/AIDS patients need assistance to get to the Clinic to receive their treatment. This transport ensures low default rates for patients.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$10 - Can provide a tin of formula for a baby with an HIV+ mother who is unable to breastfeed
	$10 - Can provide food for 20 clinic patients per day, sometimes their only meal for that day
	$20 - Can purchase a school uniform for an orphan
	$20 - Can purchase seeds for the vegetable gardens
	$26 - Can provide a food parcel to a granny or child headed household with children orphaned by AIDS
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	$ Other amount

Offering Sporting to 720 Children in IDP camps

Uganda,

Education ,

Everybody Can Win Challenge Participant

This project uses sport as a medium to disseminate HIV/AIDS, Health and Education awareness to children & communities they live in. The project has reached over 25,000 children.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$100 - Cater 1 child for 7 wks of the sporting season with footballs & uniforms
	$10,149 - Cater 1 team-season 16 children footballs & uniforms
	$69,933 - Will fully fund this project
	$ Other amount

Bring efficient, smokeless stoves to rural Eritrea

Eritrea,

Climate Change (GG Green)

Equip poor villages in rural Eritrea with safe, economical, and smokeless stoves, greatly reducing carbon emissions and improving the community’s overall health and standard of living.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$30 - Purchases one stove for a household
	$60 - Purchases two stoves for two households
	$90 - Purchases three stoves for three households
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	$ Other amount

My Father's House for 100 So. African AIDS Orphans

South Africa,

Human Rights

MFH is run by men renewing their responsibility as the head of the household. We give orphaned children security in a home environment, helping them reach their full potential and be good citizens.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$100 - Sponsor one child per month by covering his/her total living costs
	$200 - Sponsor two children per month by covering his/her total living costs
	$20,000 - Assist in furnishing and fitting the home with beds, linens, and appliance (stove, fridge, etc.)
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	$ Other amount

Livelihood Skills to Empower 800 Women in Cameroon

Cameroon,

Women and Girls ,

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

SDI empowers women and girl children through training to improve their rights, break economic and social barriers, raise women's standing in society, enhance equity & prevent vulnerability & disease.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$10 - cost of 5 litres of palm kernel oil
	$30 - provides 5Kg of hydrogen
	$50 - buys 1 roll of 30 metres of fabric
	$100 - will buy 10 Kg of sodium hydro sophaite
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Darfur: Still the Worst Humanitarian Crisis

Sudan,

Health

International Medical Corps has provided critical emergency medical and health related services for conflict-affected people of South and West Darfur since July 2004.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - Can provide safe and clean deliveries for two babies in the camps of Darfur
	$50 - Can treat 75 people with minor illnesses and injuries at the Al Jir clinic in Darfur
	$100 - Can vaccinate 25 children against measles, yellow fever, diphtheria, tuberculosis and polio
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	$ Other amount

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