International Development Exchange (IDEX)
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Easing Women’s Burden Through Water Security
India, Environment
Funded $2,218 (of $5,000 requested)
Increase the availability of drinking water and irrigation for crops, reduce incidence of water borne diseases, and ease everyday drudgery on women by promoting traditional water harvesting structures progress reportread updates from the field
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Empower Women to Seek New Opportunities in India
India, Economic Development
Funded $2,336 (of $3,500 requested)
Self-help groups in India provide women space to participate in training, avail new ideas, and develop self-confidence, self-esteem, & solidarity. Access to credit helps them start income generation. progress reportread updates from the field
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Build Skills & Income by Training Guatemalan Women
Guatemala, Women and Girls , Buy Gifts for Good
Funded $4,848 (of $14,585 requested)
Train 35 Guatemalan women in foot loom weaving to make products in high demand on the international market. Training will offer new employable skills and increase income for their families. progress reportread updates from the field
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Help S. African women build income & HIV awareness
South Africa, Economic Development
Funded $1,340 (of $7,220 requested)
Rural women need skills and leadership training to participate successfully in local markets. This project allows women to acquire the appropriate skills to sell their products in a female-run market. progress reportread updates from the field
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Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico
Mexico, Environment
Funded $1,455 (of $8,410 requested)
DESMI will help 50 Mayan families in three villages of Chiapas, Mexico install wood-saving stoves. The stoves reduce deforestation and improve air quality in the home, preventing asthma and blindness. progress reportread updates from the field
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Women Protect Land & Promote Self-Reliance, India
India, Environment
Funded $2,475 (of $13,310 requested)
Promote organic farming to ensure food security, conserve local biodiversity and empower poor women in Bihar, India, to build economic livelihood opportunities for themselves and their families. progress reportread updates from the field
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Help Women Access Land and Rights in S. Africa
South Africa, Economic Development
Funded $370 (of $5,005 requested)
Rural Women’s Movement assists women to acquire land and practice sustainable farming. They teach women their rights under South African law and how to access local health care, and skills training. progress reportread updates from the field
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Food Security From Sustainable Agriculture, India
India, Health
Funded $325 (of $5,060 requested)
Create tangible changes in natural environment using community-based approach involving conservation and sustainable agriculture. Ensure food needs are met with livestock, horticulture, and seed-banks progress reportread updates from the field
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Women in India Protect Land & Foster Self-Reliance
India, Environment
Funded $14,190 (of $14,190 requested)
Promote traditional farming methods to create tangible and positive changes in the natural environment. Create economic livelihood opportunities to improve lives of poor women in Bihar, India. progress reportread updates from the field
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Send Disaster Relief to Bangladesh Cyclone Victims
Bangladesh, Health
Funded $1,520 (of $16,500 requested)
Cyclone Sidr struck Bangladesh with winds of up to 150 mph (240km/h) and a tidal surge of several meters. People need food and clean water to rebuild and survive the worst of the cyclone's aftermath. progress reportread updates from the field
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