Footprints has completed 199 projects
Here is where you'll find the real stories about how these projects that have truly changed lives for people living in extreme poverty across the globe.
This project will go towards helping the critical backlog of 100,000 people waiting for sight-restoring surgery in Kenya and remove barriers for the rural population to good eye health.
AUD 20,001
Raised from 6,181 people
The project will look to minimise the risk factors contributing to maltreatment and improve the capacity of parents to care for children in Queensland and the Northern Territory.
AUD 20,022
Raised from 6,443 people
This project will address the digital divide facing young people in disadvantaged communities in regional NSW. Locally-run Digital Excellence Hubs deliver digital training and support services to support educational and employment pathways.
AUD 30,005
Raised from 8,579 people
This project will monitor and protect juvenile green and Kemp’s ridley sea turtles that hatch at nesting beaches around the Caribbean and travel to the north Gulf of Mexico to grow up.
USD 25,003
Raised from 10,355 people
This project will support the continued protection of a relatively new colony of magellanic penguins in Peurto Madryn, a major tourist destination in Argentina. The project activities will include research, monitoring and community conservation outreach activities.
USD 20,002
Raised from 8,290 people
This project will support local landowners to restore forest corridors in northern Colombia in order to connect forest fragments and thus increase available habitat for the critically endangered cotton-top tamarin.
USD 20,008
Raised from 8,251 people
This project will reach poor and marginalised communities in the Philippines, delivering health services and empowering local people to end avoidable blindness.
AUD 20,016
Raised from 6,479 people
This project will support communities in north-eastern India, helping them to become resilient to the shocks of flooding so that they can maintain clean water and have enough food to eat all year round.
AUD 30,013
Raised from 9,556 people
This project will work intensively with at-risk young people to increase their employability. The Youth Advisory Committee will support youth community projects and local youth advocacy.
AUD 30,026
Raised from 9,008 people
This project will improve water, sanitation and hygiene at four rural schools. In particular, it will support girls to attend school full time through effective and affordable menstrual hygiene management and education.
AUD 30,005
Raised from 9,646 people
This project will alleviate the health issues associated with indoor smoke inhalation in Huilloc village, Peru through installation of new cook stoves and proper ventilation methods.
USD 15,007
Raised from 6,023 people
This project will bring clean and sustainable water supplies and decent toilets to four villages in Timor-Leste, whilst teaching people about the importance of hygiene for staying healthy. With all three basics, people will unlock their potential and break free from poverty.
AUD 25,002
Raised from 7,746 people
This coffee project will train poor farmers to increase their yields, produce higher quality coffee, and connect them with international markets, helping them lift their families out of poverty. By diversifying farming practices, families will also develop skills to plant and grow other crops and improve their overall nutrition.
AUD 25,027
Raised from 8,259 people
This project will strengthen civil society and empower communities to realize their rights and protect their local natural resources, as a critical element in maintaining healthy ecosystems.
AUD 30,015
Raised from 9,734 people
This project is working to strengthen the eye health of female factory workers in Vietnam through training medical room staff in eye care and screening, training factory management in eye health and occupational eye care and equipping factory's medical rooms with basic ophthalmic equipment.
AUD 20,034
Raised from 5,775 people
This project will train more local health professionals and surgeons, who will help address the cataract surgical backlog that is estimated to affect 50,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as well as building and equipping an eye clinic inside the refugee camp.
AUD 20,023
Raised from 6,159 people
This project will increase food security to improve nutrition by diversifying food sources, increasing household income and educate the community on nutrition as well as health and sanitation activities.
AUD 25,004
Raised from 8,248 people
This project will support research and conservation efforts to reduce the impacts of climate change on sea turtle populations nesting in Bocas del Toro, Panama. The project also will provide field training opportunities for aspiring conservation biologists from developing nations in Latin America.
USD 25,007
Raised from 10,011 people
This project will enable young women to contribute to the socio-economic development of their communities by giving them the skills and experience required to secure decent work close to home.
AUD 20,002
Raised from 6,241 people
This project will address the negative long-term development implications of under-nutrition for individuals, households and communities in rural Laos. Plan Australia will educate the community on health and nutrition, training health centre staff and implementing monitoring tools.
AUD 25,000
Raised from 7,571 people
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