Footprints is currently funding 16 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
1,543
Raised from 375 people
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
7,267
Raised from 3,169 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.
Project cost
0AUD 25,000
8,677
Raised from 2,439 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
10,770
Raised from 3,139 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
7,000
Raised from 3,141 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
8,263
Raised from 2,449 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
19,487
Raised from 5,828 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
19,855
Raised from 6,364 people
The project aims to ensure that young adolescents, especially ethnic girls, build resilience and are better protected from harmful practices such as early marriage and early motherhood as they grow up in safer communities.
Project cost
0AUD 20,000
19,768
Raised from 5,841 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
19,877
Raised from 5,635 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
9,962
Raised from 4,266 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
20,150
Raised from 6,048 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.
Project cost
0AUD 20,000
19,977
Raised from 6,008 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
19,954
Raised from 8,929 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
19,963
Raised from 5,642 people
This project will support the Andean Cat Alliance's CATcrafts project to provide women living in Andean cat habitats a sustainable means to earn an income while simultaneously turning them into conservation ambassadors.
Project cost
0USD 15,000
14,999
Raised from 6,549 people