Africa

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Through strategically selected legal cases, the AGLDF attempts to address and rectify the unique and devastating human rights abuses faced by adolescent girls in Africa.

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	$100 - Mobilizes public pressure to support grassroots efforts
	$1,000 - Campaign translation to engage the global community
	$2,000 - Litigation costs of a single case to see that justice is served
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	$ Other amount

BRAC Safe Spaces & Loans for Teenage Ugandan Girls

Uganda,

Women and Girls

BRAC's ELA project will provide 500 teenage girls in Uganda with 20 safe spaces, informal education and micro loans. This will help them lead confident, self-reliant and dignified lives

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	$25 - Loan for a girl to raise chickens
	$30 - Will provide a girl life skills training & financial education
	$50 - Loan for a girl to undertake business she chooses
	$100 - Provides safe space & training for one girl for a year
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	$ Other amount

Computers Educate Orphans and Empower Women

Uganda,

Women and Girls

Computers and Internet access will enrich learning for AIDS orphans, open jobs for rural women and widows, improve AIDS education and support regional economic development. A self-sustaining project.

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	$35 - Provides food, basic medical care, water, electricity, clothing, and school fees.
	$420 - Provides a year of school for one Great Aubrey graduate who has no other resources.
	$500 - Provides one computer for use by Great Aubrey students, allowing gradual progress toward goal.
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	$ Other amount

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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	$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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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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	$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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Removing Obstacles to Primary Education in Kenya

Kenya,

Education

Free school uniforms will be given to primary school students in Kenya to encourage retention and reduce exposure to HIV and risk behaviors.

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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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Mobile HIV Testing and Counseling Outreach Teams

Uganda,

Health

This project would increase the number of HIV testing and counseling outreach teams for the communities around the AIDS vaccine study sites in Entebbe, Uganda.

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	$12 - Provides HIV testing and counseling for 3 people.
	$185 - Pays for 1 outing of a mobile unit serving 50 people.
	$750 - Pays for 1 month of VCT services for more than 200 people.
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Village Loans for self-reliance in rural Mali

Mali,

Economic Development

Revolving loans are offered for development committees in rural villages. Loan profits support the elementary school program for the village community and provide a way for long-term sustainability.

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How You Can Help:

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	$150 - Provides business training for one village micro-enterprise committee for an entire year.
	$4,000 - Funds an entire village revenue-generating project.
	$12,000 - Sponsors 3 village revenue-generating projects.
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Water & Sanitation ensure 2000 Kenyan girls learn

Kenya,

Women and Girls

Over 4000 children (mostly girls) attend and complete schools because of better water and sanitation. Over 1000 more kids have come to already overcrowded schools, following post election skirmishes.

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How You Can Help:

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	$50 - provides 1 orphaned girl with sanitary ware, hygiene training for a year
	$100 - provides 2 orphaned girls with sanitary ware, hygiene training for a year
	$1,000 - provides 25 girls or 30 boys with one complete toilet unit with handwash
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	$ Other amount

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