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Rising Star Outreach (RSO), founded in 2002 by Becky Douglas, is an American charity with a mission to help Leprosy colonies in India become thriving, self-sufficient communities. In India, there are over 700 leprosy colonies, and an estimated 100 million leprosy-affected people worldwide are victims of social, educational, vocational and other types of discrimination.
RSO has [...]

Drew Barrymore, award winning actress, was appointed by the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) as an Ambassador Against Hunger in 2007 and in March, 2008 donated $1-million of her personal funds to the World Food Programme, which provides aid to over 130 countries. She also acts as a spokesperson for WFP before the U.S. Government and in [...]

Paths of Native Africa (PONA), based in San Francisco, is an American charity that works in Africa to integrate modern technology for the sole purpose of overcoming suffering and hardship. Solutions are provided on individual and communal levels, and educational and cultural exchanges are opened through the process.
In June 2008, three members of Paths of Native [...]

Living Water International (LWI) has completed nearly 5,000 community water projects in 26 countries in the past 16 years. The projects provide clean water to 7 million people every day. According to LWI, “Nearly half of all people in developing countries are suffering from water-related health problems … Water related disease is the single largest [...]

The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), based in Washington, DC, works to promote a world free of poverty, in which women and men, girls and boys have equal opportunities to achieve their potential and realize their rights.
“Women own less than 15 percent of the world’s land, despite making up more than half the [...]

The Tanzanian Children’s Fund (TCF), based in Portland, Maine, is an American charity that provides support to improve the lives of marginalized children in Tanzania, Africa through cooperation with local organizations. Most of the children supported by TCF have been orphaned because their parents died from HIV/AIDS.
TCF is working with the Rift Valley Children’s Fund, [...]

The Christian Children’s Fund (CCF), based in Richmond, Virginia, has been bringing positive change to the world’s children since 1938, and assists more than 13.2 million people in 31 countries. Projects focus on such areas as Early Childhood Development, Education, Health and Sanitation, Nutrition, Sustainable Livelihoods, and Emergency and Disaster Relief.
Some examples of specific projects [...]

What are the most popular tourist sites in the USA? According to a 2008 study by Forbes Traveler, the 25 most popular American tourist destinations are:
1. Times Square - New York, NY
2. Las Vegas Strip - Las Vegas, Nevada