Development Grants have a far-reaching effect. From the smallest villages to the largest cities, your generous contributions touch the lives of women and children around the globe.
AFRICA and THE MIDDLE EAST
2023 - Safe Haven Educational Support Programme - Adana, Turkey
Sanitation for Rural Schools - Southern Morocco
Model for Teaching Nutrition to Petty Traders in Greater Accra, Ngleshie Amanfro, Ghana
A Beacon of Hope in Anivorano - Anivorano Est, Madagascar
2022 - MaaSAE Girls Secondary School - Tanzania
Each One, Teach One: Safe Spaces Library's Reading Clubs - Kenya
Healing Through Art for Vulnerable Children in Lebanon - Beirut, Lebanon
2021 - Feeding Our School Children - Madagascar
Pychological Support Project for Children - Lebanon
Potatoes & Guyale Cultivation:Re-knitting the Social Fiber in Rural South Africa: A Covid-19 Women-Inspired Social Reconstruction Project - South Africa
2020 - Hope Schools Library - East London, South Africa
Water and Sanitation for the New White House Academy Students - Voi, Kenya
1 Million in Mind - Kenya
2019 - Keeping Backpacks Full - Dakar, Senegal
Tools for Equal Opportunities - Niamey, Niger
Stepergy - Rural Morocco
Fistula Foundation Fistula Repair Surgery Program - various locations in Africa
2018 - Butiama Safe House Vocational Training Center - Serengeti, Tanzania
Kitchen for Rural Kenyan Catering Program - Chepkanga, Kenya
#Reboot Computer Literacy - A Safe Spaces Project - Nairobi, Kenya
The Pillow Project to Stop Child Trafficking - Murang'a County, Kenya
2017 - Kenyan Children Help - The New White House Academy - Voi, Kenya
2016 - Hope Alive Foundation - Malawi
Solar Powered Showers for Health and Academic Excellence - Ethiopia
Mothers Averting AIDS - South Africa
Growing Guayule to Fight AIDS and Provide Bio-Fuel - South Africa
2015 - Preventing A Lost Generation - Sending Refugee Children to School - Jordan
Project Mwangi - Kenya
Trees Grow in the Sahel - Senegal
2014 - Mama Norah Education Center - Wagwe, Kenya
The Kenya Project Clean Water Initiative - Wagwe, Kenya
Madagascar School, run by Ursulinnes Nuns - Madagascar
Amal Women's Training Center - Marrakech, Morocco
2013 - Amis des Ecoles, Tata Region - Morocco
Mama Anakuja - Malindi, Kenya
Fistula Foundation - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Women's Vocational College - Nairobi, Kenya
Mothers Averting AIDS, Khayelitsha - South Africa
2012 - Blindness Prevention Program - Ethiopia
Feeding Education - Kenya
Thanda Children's Library KwaZula-Natal - South Africa
Women For Girls - Senegal, West Africa
2011 - Little Wings Foundation - Middle East/North Africa
Hodi Peace Cents - Marsabit, Kenya
HIV/AIDS Awareness - Uganda
2010 - Oyani Village - Kenya
Fistula Foundation - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
School Aid, Johannesburg - South Africa
Teachers Without Borders - South Africa
Mothers Averting AIDS - Khayelitsha, South Africa
2009 - Kibarani Dump Site Children - Knebel, Kenya
Mama Anakuja - Home for Needy Children - Malindi, Kenya
The Mercy Children's Centre - Bumala, Western Kenya
Amani School Classroom and Fence - Kenya
2008 - Primary School Project - Assumer, Morocco
Angels of Hope Peaceful Home for Children - Nairobi, Kenya
Grandma-2-Grandma - Tanzania, East Africa
Women for Girls - The Mill Project - Mbousnakh, Senegal
2007 - Korogocho HIV/AIDS Home Care Center - Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya
The Lambs Project - Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
Women's Hope International - Chad and Ethiopia
Arche de Noe - Bujumbura, Burundi
Integrated Bio Framing Technologies for the Blind and Handicapped - Sebeta, Ethiopia
Batsiranai Craft Project - Zimbabwe
2006 - Hope's Promise Orphan Ministries - Namibia
Ol Malo Eye Project - Kenya
Commund de Lubumbashi Orphanage - Republic of Congo
2005 - Obstetric Fistula - Mali
Prevalence of Malnutrition - Tanzania
Support Children's Literacy - Madagascar
Kugeria Women Water Project - Kenya
2004 - Action for Children Soldiers - Democratic Republic of Congo
Malawi Orphan Support Project - Malawi
2003 - Hope House Babies Home - Kenya
Mkombozi Center for Street Children in Moshi - Tanzania
Cecily Eastwood Zambian Aids Orphan Appeal - Zambia
2002 - Girls of the Maqattam Garbage Settlement - Egypt
Kezakimana ("Children of Love") - Burundi
2001 - Chivuna Mission Rural Health Center - Zambia
Women's Center of Azzib - Morocco
2000 - Nyapea Hospital - Okoro County, Uganda
Horizons Ouverts (Village Schools) - Morocco
Monze Mission Hospital - Zambia
Tailor Training Project - Kenya
1999 - Bellhouse Academy - Kenya
Philani Nutrition Centres - South Africa
Women's Center - Democratic Republic of Congo
1998 - Association Managre Nooma Pour la Protections des Orphelins (AMPO) - Burkina Faso
1997 - Mfitumukiza Project (photo tracing of refugee children) - Tanzania
Rural Girls' Literacy Classes - Tinzouline, Morocco
ASIA
2022 - "I Will Learn!" -Keeping Tribal Children in School - India
Regreening Degraded Land in Rural India - India
2021 - Sports for Health Teaching Curriculum for Afghan Girls - Afghanistan
Education, Traning and Rehabilitation for Girls - India
Harvesting & Storing for a Better Living - India
2020 - The Kiran Anjali Project Gender-Equality Curriculum - Slums of Bangalore, Dehli, Hydrabad and Secunderabad, India
Trees for Sustainability - Four Hamlets in Maharashta, India
Karikal - The Right to a Better Life - India
2019 - A Kindergarten for Tribal Children in India - Hazarwadi, Maharashtra, India
2018 - Hazarwadi Open Well - Maharashtra, India
Project WIN - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Ending TB in North Korea - Pyongsong Sanitorium, North Korea
Feed the Starving Rohingyas - Bangladesh
2017 - Rural Development in Anupshahr, India through Education and Empowerment of the Girl Child - Anupshahr, India
Community-Based First 1000 Days Project - Mumbai, India
2016 - Mentawai Boarding School - Indonesia
Yes Akademia - Youth Transforming Galtare-Dharavi-Paris - Galtare, India
2015 - Aziza's Coffee - Cambodia
2014 - Friedensdorf International - Cambodia
2013 - Associazione Fabio Jonathan Onlus - Sri Lanka
2011 - Water for Mentawai Sumarwea Utara - Indonesia
Eden Women's Ministry - Shanghai, China
Coming Home, Morning Tears - China
2010 - Tusarang Nunnery School - Mustang, Kathmandu
2008 - Heart to Heart - Shanghai, China
2007 - Silk of Hope Project - Women Bearer of Traditions - Cambodia
2006 - SOMA Home For Girls - India
Monimala - India
2004 - Wells For Life - Siem Reap, Cambodia
2003 - Frauenhascha (Refuge for Single Mothers with Tents) - Mongolia
2002 - Vincente Maria Children's Home - India
SANKALP ("A Firm Resolve") - India
Hope For The Hopeless (CCD) - Thailand
2001 - Maiti Nepal - Nepal
School for Girls in Upper Mustang - Nepal
Punjabi Hospital Maternal health Project - India
1999 - Ripples and Rainbows - India
1997 - SEWA (Socio-Economic Welfare Action) for Women in Nepal - Nepal
Youth Action for Sustainable Development - Nepal
Fatima Self-Help Center - Thailand
AUSTRALIA and SOUTH PACIFIC
2016 - Eye Surgery and Placement of Prosthetic Eye - Philippines
2013 - Negros - Philippines
2008 - Scholarship Fund for Girls, Maila - Philippines
2004 - Literacy for Indiginous Women in Southern Mindanao - Philippines
CARIBBEAN, CENTRAL and NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA
2023 - Refugee Assistance Alliance - Community sponsorship - South Florida, USA
Soft Interview Room and Beloved Bundles - Throughout the United States
2022 - Empowering Community Health Workers in a Haitian Shantytown - Haiti
2020 - Sexual Life Kit Project - Comuna 6, Soacha, Cundinamarca, Columbia
Veronica's Voice: Magdalene KC, Just a Cause - Kansas City, Kansas
2015 - Kids Support Groups - Brazil
2014 - Hope for Haiti's Kids - Montrouis, Haiti
2011 - Proyecto DeVida - Bogota, Colombia
2006 - Fundacion Amigos de Jesus y Maria - Colombia
2005 - Big Brothers/Big Sisters - Antigua and Barbuda
2002 - Children of Cali - Colombia
1998 - Amazing Grace Project (home for disabled children) - Antigua
EUROPE
2023 - Cost Savings and Energy Efficiency: Lighting Renovation in Bern’s Ronald McDonald House - Bern, Switzerland
Speak Up (Trau Dich) - Vienna, Austria
Helping the Handicapped with Horticultural Training - Sauveterre-de-Guyenne, France
2022 - Re-edition & Distribution of the Game "Relations & Prevention" - France & Francophone Countries
Dignita "Train the Trainer" - The Netherlands
2021 - Empowering Refugee Women in Hamburg - Germany
A Helping Hand to Victims of Human Trafficking in Torino - Italy
Providing Support for Victims of Prostitution and Human Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation - France
2020 - The Bridge2Hope Academy - Amsterdam, Netherlands
2019 - More Than Just a Cup of Coffee: Barista Skills Provide Dignified Work to Survivors of Human Trafficking - Amsterdam, Netherlands
2016 - Casa Ruth and the New Hope Cooperative Project - Italy
Frauen Helfen Frauen - Germany
2015 - Prevention Center for Family and Marital Violence - Belgium
2014 - Jack & Jill Foundation - Johntown, Naas Co., Kildare, Ireland
Assertiveness/Self-Defense Training for Victims of Domestic Abuse - Munich, Germany
2013 - Irish Society for the Prevention & Protection of Children - Dublin, Ireland
2012 - Ruhama - Dublin, Ireland
Center for Abandoned & Disabled Children - Athens, Greece
2010 - Spread The Sunshine - Moscow, Russia
2009 - Pension Villa Mariain - Bern, Switzerland
Training for Work - Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks, UK
Five Loaves - Wicklow, Ireland
2008 - Mayday! Mayday! - Carei, Romania
Food For Refugees - Athens, Greece
2006 - Radio Studio 88 - Mostar, Bosnia and Herzogovina
2004 - Children of a Lesser God Outreach - Moldova
Ojos Del Mundo (Eyes of the World) - Madrid, Spain
2003 - Ostrov Shelter, Social Patrol - Russia
2000 - Nuevo Amanecer - Madrid, Spain
1999 - Tsimbalina Children's Hospital - St. Petersburg, Russia
Operation Angel (humanitarian health center and pharmacy) - Albania
1998 - Kurdish Women's and Children's Refugee Center - Greece
Stiichting Charite (Children in Need) - Chernobyl, Ukraine
1997 - AMICA for refugee women and children - Tuzla, Bosnia
DESA for refugee women - Dubrovnik, Croatia
WORLDWIDE
2022 - Trash Hero World - 171 chapters in 20 countries
