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Education
115 million children in the world are unable to go to school due to poverty and war. Every human being should have the opportunity to make a better life for themselves. A sustainable end to world poverty as we know it, as well as the path to peace and security, require that citizens in every country are empowered to make positive choices and provide for themselves and their families.
7 out of 8 people do not have internet access. The value of this resource is found in access to educational resources and opportunity. Through this project, you can give 50,000 books to school...
more7 out of 8 people do not have internet access. The value of this resource is found in access to educational resources and opportunity. Through this project, you can give 50,000 books to schools in the developing world with the click of a button. All of it comes preloaded on a hard drive-- no connectivity required.
Afghanistan has long been a haven for violent extremists. The way to end that is to educate the children. Despair and hopelessness provide fertile ground for desperate acts-- education provide...
moreAfghanistan has long been a haven for violent extremists. The way to end that is to educate the children. Despair and hopelessness provide fertile ground for desperate acts-- education provides hope; it plants the seeds of possibility, and from that children can grow a meaningful future.
1.6 billion people live without electricity-- a quarter of humanity. By providing solar lanterns you provide one of the many benefits of electricity--LIGHT--a gift which will allow students to...
more1.6 billion people live without electricity-- a quarter of humanity. By providing solar lanterns you provide one of the many benefits of electricity--LIGHT--a gift which will allow students to read and study after school, and to move safely through their villages.
More than 34 percent of American children enter kindergarten without the basic language skills they need to learn to read. Despite the billions of dollars invested in remedial reading programs...
moreMore than 34 percent of American children enter kindergarten without the basic language skills they need to learn to read. Despite the billions of dollars invested in remedial reading programs, those millions of children likely won't catch up. We can change that with early literacy programs.
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