Youth Interfaith Book Campaign in the Philippines

Summary

This campaign seeks to mobilize books and other resources for Global Education and Interfaith activities involving at least 500 children in Manila, Philippines.

How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $30 was raised for this project.

Received $30 from 3 donations from people like:

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Project Needs and Beneficiaries

This project is an initiative towards Global Education and Interfaith for everyone who seeks to take steps in bridging cultural and religious gaps among Filipino children in Manila, Philippines through the promotion of mutual respect and understanding.

Activities

Volunteers will get the selected children's books from the publishers at discounted price and distribute this in a fun day of puppet shows, storytelling, arts/crafts session to allow children to better understand what tolerance & interfaith is about.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $30

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $30. The original project funding goal was $6,000.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

The project hopes to reach 500 children at the minimum to educate and encourage them to promote the value of mutual respect and understanding.

Project Message

We hope that this project will be an avenue for everyone to work together in bridging cultural and religious gaps through mutual respect and understanding among children.
- Hazel Galang, RAVE volunteer

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Rhea Alba,
Steering Committee/Founding Member
83-D Maginhawa St.,
Teacher's Village
Diliman, Quezon City 4217
Philippines
639193572525
Email:

Project Sponsor

Center for Global Engagement, Northwestern Univ

Organization

Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern U
620 Library Place
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60201
United States
207.632.3186
http://www.mycge.org

Learn more about Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern U and the project team.

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Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Philippines and can also be found under Education.

For more information about Philippines, read the Human Development Report on Philippines or the Wikipedia entry for Philippines.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on April 28, 2008.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on April 27, 2008.

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