1. [url=https://www.givology.org/~kcfexcellence/]Kakenya Center for Excellence[/url]
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The Kakenya Center for Excellence is a primary boarding school that seeks to motivate young, underprivileged Maasai girls to become future leaders in reshaping their society and breaking destructive cultural practices in Kenya. The Academy teaches girls in core subjects that also implements a health course, in leadership training, and in culture preservation. Through these programs, girls will be able to thrive as individuals and reach their full potential.
2. [url=https://www.givology.org/~htsfoundation/]Shining Hope for Communities[/url]
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Refusing to witness young girls trade their bodies for food in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum, Kennedy Odede, along with fellow activist Jessica Posner, created Shining Hope for Communities, linking tuition-free schools for girls to accessible services to all. Through Shining Hope for Communities’ own Kibera School for Girls, community health clinic, community center, and other social services, Shining Hope for Communities has provided women the empowerment necessary for her to become a catalyst for change in her community and own life.
3. [url=https://www.givology.org/~sobone/]Starfish One-by-One[/url]
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Heavily focused on girls’ education, Starfish One by One assists young Mayan women overcome poverty by learning skills that enable them to transform their lives and communities for the better. The non-profit offers young women from rural villages a core curriculum that reviews the subjects of financial literacy, IT skills, reproductive health, environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and leadership.
4. [url=https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&ved=0CCwQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fgivology.org%2F~amcav%2F&ei=Wf1_UpO1KcrnsAT81YKAAQ&usg=AFQjCNH4h8R8ZxxtHVlbXv9gE6GDUhIvuQ&sig2=a_pr466A8_amjSvxwL_f9w&bvm=bv.56146854,d.cWc]AMCAV[/url]
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With sexual violence as a now-common practice in the Democratic Republic of Congo, women are often targeted and made victims. As a result, AMCAV, founded in 1999, provides services to not only victimized young women but also the many disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals in the DRC. Dedicated to girls’ education, AMCAV’s counseling, social reintegration, and financial management activities for women and their children born from rape are given the necessary skills to contribute goodness to their lives and communities.
5. [url=https://www.givology.org/~aoafrica/]Age Africa[/url]
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Envisioning that all girls in Africa will have access to a quality education, Age Africa is dedicated to equipping talented yet disadvantaged Malawi women with the resources and knowledge to pave themselves a successful and bright future. Through the non-profit’s three-pronged model of providing comprehensive scholarships, extracurricular programs, and post-secondary transitions, young women are able to attend and complete their secondary education and pursue even more opportunities beyond.
6. [url=https://www.givology.org/~eglobal/]Emerge Global[/url]
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Emerge Global is a non-profit organization that supports sheltered Sri Lankan girls, ages 8 to 10, who were sexually abused or were threatened with abuse and who are testifying against their perpetrators. Through Emerge Global, these survivors are able to create a financial foundation for themselves by creating and selling their own handcrafted jewelry. Emerge also provides many more programs for these women and girls that emphasize leadership, reproductive health, financial management, and overall life skills.
7. [url=http://www.givology.org/~aseva/]Amar Seva[/url]
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Because of their mission of promoting literacy amongst children and women, Amar Seva provides education in India for both impoverished children during the day and also women who work during the day in the evening. In an effort to assist in developing self-confidence, self-respect, and great skills to improve their societies, Amar Seva provides their students with mental and material support.
8. [url=http://www.givology.org/~bpastor/]Buen Pastor[/url]
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Located in the heartland of Mexico, the seven sisters of Buen Pastor are dedicated and passionate about saving women and their children from harmful lives from poverty, crises, and violence. Buen Pastor ensures any woman and children in need of a nourishing environment a safe haven and comprehensive education.
9. [url=http://www.givology.org/~kabultec/]Kabultec[/url]
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Kabultec, Inc., founded by Nasrine Gross, is an organization that works to provide the United States with information concerning women in Afghanistan. Kabultec also works closely with their sister organization, the Roqia Center, to further advocate women’s crucial role in restoring and democratizing Afghanistan. Divided into three divisions, the Roqia Center advocate their cause by pursuing women’s rights, writing and distributing scholarly articles and books pertaining to Afghan women and society, and housing an innovative literacy program for both boys and girls.
10. [url=http://www.givology.org/~wfgirls/]Women for Girls[/url]
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Believing that girls’ education is efficacious in eradicating poverty, Women for Girls works to provide quality education and microfinance to ensure new and better opportunities for women and girls in Senegal. The organization works with school directors to admit 20 young girls into school and ensure them their school completion. Additionally, Women for Girls provides important information on human-rights awareness, preventing diseases like Malaria and AIDS/HIV, gender equality, and much more to the entire community in an effort to reach out to every individual in the community.
09 NOV 2013