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Netting Nations (Manhattan Beach, California) is a registered nonprofit organization that fights the spread of malaria by purchasing and distributing insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs). The purchased nets are approved by the World Health Organization, and are sent to partner organizations in Africa.
Since its founding in 2006, an estimated 2,200 nets have been distributed and 74 [...]

AHEAD, Inc. (Adventures in Health, Education, and Agricultural Development) is an American nonprofit (Rockville, Maryland) that has been working since 1981 to save lives in distressed rural areas of Africa and other developing countries.
AHEAD has offices in the USA, Tanzania, The Gambia and Bermuda.
After working in Africa as a pediatrician and witnessing the deprivation and suffering [...]

The West Africa Water Initiative (WAWI), founded in 2002, was inspired by the vision of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, and grew from cooperation with World Vision into a powerful public-private partnership with 13 of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations.
The objectives of WAI include:
1) Increase the level of access to sustainable, safe water and environmental sanitation services [...]

Global Grassroots (based in Hanover, NH) is a nonprofit organization which invests in social entrepreneurship to advance women’s wellbeing in poor countries.
In Rwanda, Global Grassroots offers Social Entrepreneurship Training and Venture Investments to genocide survivors, including widows, women with HIV/AIDS and victims of sexual assault. Investments assist in capacity building, skills training and assistance with [...]

Netlife, founded in 2005, is an American nonprofit that was founded by two Saint Louis University medical students, Andrew Sherman and Jesse Matthews, to assist in malaria prevention worldwide. Malaria kills about 1 million people each year.
All funds raised go to the purchase of long-term insecticide treated mosquito nets, which are distributed to villagers in [...]

The Save Darfur Coalition, founded in 2004, is an alliance of over 180 faith-based, advocacy and humanitarian organizations that are united together to help the people of Darfur, Africa. The Coalition’s member organizations represent 130 million people of all ages, races, religions and political affiliations.
Save Darfur uses media outreach, public education, coalition building and grassroots [...]

LJ Urban, a California-based ecologically sensitive home builder, has a Good Project that will fund the training of a West African home builder for every home sold in the Good Project in Sacramento. In addition, for every 10,000 website visitors between now and July 1st, LJ Urban will fund training for a home mason … with [...]

Could you forgive those who murdered your family? But even more, could you reconcile with them and accept them as neighbors?
“As We Forgive Those” is a documentary by American producer/directory, Laura Waters Hinson, that examines the Rwandan lives of genocide survivors as they come face to face with the men who slaughtered their families. “Struggling to [...]