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Environmental Standards for Lead Battery Plants

India,

Environment

The objective of the Better Environmental Sustainability Targets (BEST) Certification is to reduce emissions from lead battery plants and recyclers to prevent lead poisoning in developing countries.

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	$50 - Invested in our project would result in an increase of $910 in lifetime earnings.
	$500 - Invested in our project, would result in an increase of $9,100 in lifetime earnings.
	$5,000 - Invested in our project, would result in an increase of $91,000 in lifetime earnings.
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Bring efficient, smokeless stoves to rural Eritrea

Eritrea,

Environment

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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	$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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Retrofit Dirty 2-Stroke Vehicles in Philippines

Philippines,

Environment

Promote the use of retrofitted two-stroke vehicles by Filipino taxi drivers. These vehicles significantly reduce emissions and fuel consumption and enable drivers to save money and increase income.

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	$15 - Buys a set of stickers - a fantasic sticker will be applied to all retrofits, help us spread the word!
	$20 - Directly reaches one driver, informing them about the benefits of retrofitting
	$50 - Pays for the vehicle refurbishment and service required to keep them running
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Internships on Environmental Education

Argentina,

Environment

The project is based on three areas: Education, Work and Environment. Its central area is Education, since it promotes that students can finish their secondary studies.

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	$100 - Provides materials for the training and education of 100 secondary students as environmental agents
	$200 - Prints 5,000 flyers with information on the recycling of plastic packings (bottles) in the local community
	$400 - Provides financing for a student’s whole year allowance for the internship
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A Tree for Peace: why protect Chocó's Biodiversity

Colombia,

Environment

Through participatory workshops in schools we educate children in Medellín about sustainable use of biodiversity in Chocó. We close this campaign on the one-day international event "A Tree for Peace".

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	$15 - 5 small trees as souvenir from the 'Tree for Peace' day
	$85 - 15 children attend the 'Tree for Peace' event
	$155 - 1 workshop for 15 children
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Help women secure water and food in India

India,

Environment

Tanks to collect and store safe, clean water will be built. Women will learn organic farming to grow drought tolerant plants. This will improve the nutrition and the income of the women.

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	$25 - 5 families can each plant 15-20 fruit tree saplings to improve both nutrition and income
	$50 - 10 families can each plant 15-20 fruit tree saplings to improve both nutrition and income
	$100 - 120 women can be provided funds to start small businesses
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