Search Results For Issue: Culture
AfWiAm (African Women in America)
African Women in America is an organization of women with an urgent mission which includes education, action and advocacy for the human rights and cultural issues facing African children and women in Africa and America. The organization is a united b ... Read More
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Artisan Support
You are invited to be a part of this, to join these wonderful women as they continue to succeed and grow. MarketPlace would like to open opportunities to more women to achieve societal and economic dignity. Currently MarketPlace cooperatives facilita ... Read More
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Arzu Community
While Arzu directly helps weavers and their families we also believe it is important to extend benefits where possible to the larger community. Arzu shared the construction costs of a new school in the Faryab province, where many of our weavers live. ... Read More
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Arzu Education
Arzu's social contract requires that all children under the age of 15, and at least one woman from each household attend education classes that cover literacy, basic numeracy and units on health, hygiene, nutrition and human rights. In 2006 we began ... Read More
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Benin: Medical InterAction: Linking Sustainable Ecology and Medial Innovation
Contacts and relationships have been developed with colleagues in Benin that crosscuts various areas: health and illness, poverty and sustainability, environmental concerns, traditional and medical sciences/health treatment and education. We plan to ... Read More
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Changing Communities
Play for Peace is all about change—changing the way people relate to each other.
Our objectives:
- To promote positive relationships among the people of societies in conflict.
- To foster leaders for peace around the world.< ... Read More
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Education Mission
The Education Mission is a partnership in Cochabamba, Bolivia with teachers and student teachers who teach English to the poor. Our missioners provide seminars, team teach and sharpen their Spanish skills while delving into Latin American culture. Th ... Read More
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Foundation for Children in Need
The Foundation helps provide shelter, education, clean water, medical care, and clothing for thousands of individuals, from children and students to elderly. A reforestation project is planting trees as well. Read More
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India: WorldWise
Through a collaborative with partners in rural India who have developed a comprehensive, community-based primary health care approach, we are helping to recruit students for summer experiences that will provide life changing perspective on healthcare ... Read More
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Microeconmic and Craft Projects
Project Harambee facilitates microeconomics projects giving women & children a "hand up" to care for themselves without relying on a handout. These include livestock and agricultural projects, and sewing machines. Project Harambee also provides mar ... Read More
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Pilgrimage of Service
One of the elements that makes RISE unique is its focus on people and relationships. Keeping our mission on a personal level, RISE teams travel to Angola on a "Pilgrimage of Service" to provide workshops and educational programs for all ages that are ... Read More
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Radio Culturarte, Juchitán, Mexico
Culturarte use traditional music, dance, poetry and art to celebrate and promote Zapotec culture. They also work to increase awareness about issues affecting local people such as indigenous people’s rights, land reform law, women’s rights and health. ... Read More
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Radio Revolución!, Mulukukú, Nicaragua
In March of 2004, RaPo set up a radio station in Mulukukú, a rural municipality located on the border of the North and South Atlantic Autonomous Regions of Nicaragua. The station is being managed by the Maria Luisa Ortiz Cooperative and Women's Healt ... Read More
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Scattered Seeds
In Southern Sudan, the area near Nyinbuli which is currently home for some 30,000 people was encased near the frontline of war. While a 2005 peace treaty dulled the extremity of violence, walking to the nearest clinic in this war-torn land was still ... Read More
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Support and Travel to Cambodia
We Support Worthwhile Organizations - We provide on-going financial support to those organizations that we have visited, scrutinized, and found worthy of our continued assistance.
We Help Others Contribute - Build Cambodia does not solicit ... Read More