All projects
Using the power of soccer to fight HIV/AIDS
By Vijana Amani Pamoja (VAP), Kenya
Goal - $60000, Recieved - $42765.7
Theme: Sport
Providing HIV information to youth living in Majengo slums through a series of sports activies,drama plays and videos.
Education and Empowerment for Refugee Girls
By RefuSHE, United States
Goal - $200000, Recieved - $119600.32
Theme: Gender Equality
We believe that every refugee girl, woman, and child deserves a life of dignity with equal access to safety, education, and economic prosperity. The Girls' Empowerment Project provides education and life skills through accelerated school courses that equip the girls with basic education and life skills for a bright future. Our economic empowerment program teaches the girls entrepreneurial and vocational skills to earn an income for themselves and their children.
Improving lives of 1000 girls in Nairobi's slums
By Vijana Amani Pamoja (VAP), Kenya
Goal - $120000, Recieved - $55917.8
Theme: Gender Equality
Targeting girls aged 10 - 21 years old in Nairobi's slums, Mrembo unveils, restores and builds the inner beauty of girls through sport. The program addresses issues of sexuality, reproductive health and self-esteem with the objective of helping girls make positive and healthy decisions. New for 2013, the initiative will provide vocational training opportunities to the neediest girls to help prevent the kind of economic desperation which forces many into prostitution or abusive relationships.
Rescuing 100 girls from early marriages in Kenya
By Juhudi Children in Crisis, Kenya
Goal - $32650, Recieved - $11375.94
Theme: Education
This project provides 100 girls and their babies rescued from early marriages, with healthcare, education, vocational training and psycho-social support in rural Kenya.
Educating street children in the Mathare slums
By Mathari's Children Fund, Germany
Goal - $149000, Recieved - $132490.29
Theme: Education
150 impoverished children from the Mathare slums in Kenya will be given an education, technical training, school materials, food and medical care.
Feed hungry children in Kenya
By Global Health Partnerships Inc, United States
Goal - $54835, Recieved - $46347.08
Theme: Physical Health
This project will provide nutritious food supplements for hungry children in an area of rural Kenya where a drought has caused food shortages
Safe futures - self-reliance for 675 Kenyan girls
By Raising Futures Kenya, Kenya
Goal - $300000, Recieved - $235303.93
Theme: Gender Equality
Adolescent girls and young women in Kenya are at serious risk of poverty, exploitation and high risk situations like early marriage, pregnancy or survival sex. Seed of Hope centres support 675 vulnerable girls every year, and equip them to escape poverty, secure reliable incomes and support themselves and their families. Through vocational skills training, mental health and business start up support, over 90% of graduates are self-reliant and able to support themselves and their families
Educate and Feed 85 At-Risk Kids in Kibera, Kenya
By St. Vincent de Paul Community Development Organization, Kenya
Goal - $200000, Recieved - $177006.96
Theme: Child Protection
This project provides school fees, meals and care to 85 vulnerable children at a nursery school and daycare in Kibera, Kenya who are orphaned or whose parents are unable to provide food and tuition.
The Safe House: An Enclave of Peace and Hope
By RefuSHE, United States
Goal - $15500, Recieved - $7925
Theme: Justice and Human Rights
Located in a safe location in Nairobi, our Safe House supports an average of 70 young women and children each year and is managed by Case Management staff 24 hours a day. The Safe House is a transitional shelter that provides protection and recovery to unaccompanied and separated refugee girls and their children. We offer the young women who come through our Safe House doors a secure space to heal, a holistic set of services, and a dedicated community of support.
Feed & Educate an Orphan Child for a year in Kenya
By Juhudi Children in Crisis, Kenya
Goal - $56000, Recieved - $46334.07
Theme: Education
This project is feeding and educating 700 orphan and vulnerable children in Kenya .It is providing life essentials such as food, clothing, medical care and education.