Footprints has funded 18 projects
Thanks to thousands of your microdonations, all of these projects have now been funded. Footprints will ensure that the money gets to our project partners and will provide project reports as they get completed.
An estimated 1 billion people around the world cannot officially prove their identity, and 47% of these are children (World Bank, 2018). Your birth certificate proves you exist. Without it, girls around the world struggle to prove their age, and can be forced into child marriage.
Bangladesh has the fourth highest rates of child marriage in the world, with over 50% of girls married before their 18th birthday. Plan International has been working with the Bangladesh government to roll out OpenCRVS, to ensure all children are registered and receive a much needed birth certificate that can protect them from early marriage, child trafficking and child labour.
AUD 25,006
Raised from 3,803 people
This project will connect wildlife conservation to income generation and health education for local women and school-age girls in Samburu County, northern Kenya.
USD 18,410
Raised from 7,892 people
The project aims to support improvement in the delivery of more inclusive, equitable and sustainable access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services for Wewak District in Papua New Guinea.
AUD 25,007
Raised from 6,584 people
Improving irrigation will help to address persistent high rates of malnutrition - driven by poverty, insufficient access to water, poor knowledge about nutrition, and low agricultural production, exacerbated by climate change.
AUD 25,001
Raised from 3,804 people
For decades, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have experienced lower health outcomes than non-indigenous Australians. Through this project the Fred Hollows Foundation is committed to tackling significant eye health issues for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
AUD 20,010
Raised from 5,704 people
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Australia is the only developed country to have blinding trachoma. This disease is one of poverty that can be easily avoided through access to clean water, efficient housing, and education.
AUD 25,120
Raised from 4,067 people
This project will encourage exclusive breastfeeding practices in Nias, Indonesia to help minimize the damage caused by the malnutrition-infection cycle. Training and coaching, supported by localized education materials, should stimulate uptake of exclusive breastfeeding and save lives.
AUD 25,002
Raised from 7,018 people
This project will focus on training teachers in the remote Solukhumbu district of Nepal with the goal to ensure that children have better opportunities in life through an inclusive, high quality education.
AUD 20,003
Raised from 5,962 people
This project will work in the Tafea Province of Vanuatu to promote the inclusion of women in leadership positions, and to address the social norms and attitudes that perpetuate violence against women and girls.
AUD 17,501
Raised from 5,016 people
Teacher Training and Quality Inclusive Education(TTQIE)focuses on training teachers in the remote Solukhumbu district of Nepal with the goal of ensuring that children have better opportunities in life through an inclusive and quality education.
AUD 15,003
Raised from 2,284 people
This project will support 50 children cope with traumatic experiences they had during the Australian fires as well as develop their natural resiliency and strengthen their social support networks.
AUD 22,830
Raised from 6,473 people
This project will help ethnic minority women in Vietnam to build sustainable, resilient and profitable livelihoods that benefit the whole community by providing new skills and techniques to improve farming practices.
AUD 20,004
Raised from 6,009 people
This project will improve the understanding, management, and stewardship of threatened sharks and rays in Panama’s biodiversity-rich Coiba Island and surrounding waters – a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important adventure travel destination – through the long-term engagement of local communities and the public in baseline research and conservation, and the promotion of engaged, conscientious and sustainable tourism.
USD 20,006
Raised from 8,950 people
This project will focus on training teachers in the remote Solukhumbu district of Nepal with the goal of ensuring that children have better opportunities in life through an inclusive, high quality education.
AUD 15,004
Raised from 4,525 people
This project will engage communities and empower young women and marginalized young men to overcome some of the underlying barriers which are preventing them from enrolling in, and completing their vocational training.
AUD 20,016
Raised from 6,119 people
This project will build safe, accountable and inclusive cities with and for adolescent girls through increasing their safety and access to public spaces, enabling their safe mobility in Kampala, Uganda; and increasing their active and meaningful participation in urban development.
AUD 45,000
Raised from 12,969 people
This project will help save endangered macaws in Belize, future proofing their environment against predicted increases in tourism to the area through training and on-site monitoring.
USD 20,001
Raised from 8,922 people
This project will facilitate community based sustainable tourism in Indian villages as a means to generate additional income for farmers. The proposed training program would empower villagers to meaningfully participate in community-based sustainable tourism.
AUD 10,005
Raised from 3,245 people
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