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Help Rural Ethiopians Improve Access to Water

Ethiopia

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.

How You Can Help:

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$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.

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Teach Traditional Ethiopian Midwives to Save Lives

Ethiopia

Health

A low-cost, off-patent drug stops postpartum hemorrhage. Thousands of women's lives can be saved by making it available to traditional midwives through local businesses in developing countries.

How You Can Help:

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$10 - Provides medicine to stop hemorrhages after childbirth for 5 women.

$50 - Trains 5 traditional midwives to use misoprostol after home births.

$200 - Buys drugs to save the lives of 100 Ethiopian women, who might otherwise needlessly hemorrhage.

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Educational Support for 1,200 Girls in Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Women and Girls

This program will provide educational opportunities through four years of high school for Ethiopian girls who otherwise would not have the opportunity to complete school.

How You Can Help:

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$16 - Covers the cost of school tuition and supplies for one student for one month

$160 - Covers the cost of school tuition and supplies for one student for one year

$640 - Covers the cost of school tuition and supplies for one student for all four years of secondary school

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Income Generation for 5,000 Poor Ethiopian Women

Ethiopia

Women and Girls

The project will select 5,000 poor women from three regions of Ethiopia; provide them skills and basic enterprise-management training, a start-up fund and technical assistance for self-reliance.

How You Can Help:

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$13 - Provides one month of support to one woman to start up a business selling vegetables (covers rent, one-time purchase of equipment, and the cost of vegetables for one month)

$35 - Covers one income generation training session for one woman

$65 - Provides one month of support to five women to start up businesses selling vegetables

$ Other amount

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.

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

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Berhane Hewan: Reducing Child Marriage in Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Health

The Berhane Hewan project promotes education and helps prevent girls from becoming child brides by providing an incentive – a $25 sheep – to families who commit to keeping their girls in school.

How You Can Help:

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$25 - can buy a sheep to provide an economic incentive to families to keep girls in school

$50 - can buy 2 sheep to provide an economic incentive to families to keep girls in school

$75 - can help pay for three girls to participate in the Berhane Hewan project for one year

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

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