Footprints is currently funding 14 projects
These projects will help change the lives of people living in extreme poverty across the globe. They are being funded through thousands thousands of microdonations from online business and their customers who believe that you're never too small to make a difference.
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.
Project cost
0AUD 25,000
1,613
Raised from 386 people
LATEST DONATION:
22 hours ago CAD 2.00, from a WORLDNOMADS.CA customer
This project will launch a sea turtle research and conservation program to protect endangered leatherback and hawksbill turtles that were found at a recently discovered nesting site in Bocas del Drago, Panama.
Project cost
0USD 20,000
7,526
Raised from 3,271 people
LATEST DONATION:
15 hours ago CAD 5.00, from a WORLDNOMADS.CA customer
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.
Project cost
0AUD 25,000
8,955
Raised from 2,511 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.
Project cost
0AUD 25,000
11,074
Raised from 3,216 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.
Project cost
0USD 18,400
7,219
Raised from 3,229 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.
Project cost
0AUD 25,000
8,522
Raised from 2,510 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.
Project cost
0AUD 20,000
19,940
Raised from 5,948 people
This project will set up a solar powered irrigation system to increase access of farmable land for communities that still experience a ‘hungry season’ each year in semi-arid Sumba island.
Project cost
0AUD 20,000
19,993
Raised from 6,407 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.
Project cost
0AUD 20,000
19,977
Raised from 5,668 people
This project will provide vocational training in hospitality to marginalized young people and link them with employment opportunities so that they can lift themselves out of poverty and build brighter futures.
Project cost
0USD 10,000
9,993
Raised from 4,277 people
With your help, this project will build a new inclusive sanitation block and renovate others in urban Bangladesh. Providing thousands of people with access to safe toilet facilities.
Project cost
0AUD 20,179
20,177
Raised from 6,057 people
This project will organise training to build on the skills and capacity of the Bedouin community so they can manage tourism on the Red Sea Mountain Trail. Funds will be used to train Bedouin tribesmen in essential guide skills, including Wilderness First Aid, group management and English language.
Project cost
0USD 20,000
19,995
Raised from 8,944 people
This project focuses on reducing deaths from cervical cancer, currently a leading cause of female mortality in the remote Solomon Islands. SurfAid will work to increase women's access to cervical cancer screening by training peer educators and producing creative media to support health-seeking practices.
Project cost
0AUD 20,000
19,996
Raised from 5,651 people
This project is part of the The Fred Hollows Foundation's work to eliminate trachoma from Ethiopia by 2020 and will reach the most remote communities by upskilling the existing health workforce and deploying small surgical teams across the country to screen for trachoma and conduct surgery.
Project cost
0AUD 20,000
20,000
Raised from 5,842 people