BRINGING YOU THE LATEST

We have an amazing story to share with you. It's a story of generosity, creativity, and the impact a group of people can make in the fight against extreme poverty.In this case, this group is a school in Taiwan called Morrison Academy Kaohsiung (MAK). They...

One Day’s Wages is thrilled to present our 6th grant to United African Orphans and Widows Foundation (UAOWF), a non-profit organization based in Iganga, Uganda. UAOWF spurs encouragement and action against poverty, disease and injustices against women and...

As we commemorate the 1st anniversary of the earthquake, please join us in renewing our commitment to the people of Haiti. Even before the quake, Haiti was one of the poorest countries in the world. About 80% were unemployed and 60% were living in extreme poverty.And...

We began One Day's Wages with this "cashier's check" for $68,000 - the equivalent of our one year's salary.One Day's Wages began with a simple vision that while we may not be famous, billionaires, or rock stars, we could still make a difference.In...

Thank you so much.2010 - our first full year - was an incredible year. Because of your generosity and support, we've awarded five grants and fully funded three partner projects. Amazingly, you've helped raise over $100,000 for the Haiti Relief Fund and over...

Did you know that according to some recent reports released by the United Nations, approximately 72 million children of primary school age are not in school? Girls and children from poorer or rural families are least likely to attend school. For example, 57% of the 72...

One Day's Wages is proud to announce our 5th grant to Common Ground Project (CGP) - a non-government community based organization (CBO) based in Kitale, Kenya.The grant - made possible by donations given directly to ODW - is for the amount of $1,629 (US...

The holidays are here.It’s a wonderful time of year, a time of celebration, a time of reflection and a time of creating memories with the ones you love.It’s also a time of year when we are directly and indirectly reminded of those that are struggling. Many wonderful...

Red ribbons sported by your friends, family, coworkers and strangers aren’t just to ring in the Yuletide cheer today. December 1st is a day to create awareness, reduce prejudice, raise funds, and increase education for AIDS.World AIDS Day this year promotes ‘Universal...

One Day's Wages is excited to announce a "partner project" with a child's right (ACR). This partnership of $22,795 will provide the funds that will dramatically impact five communities - 4 schools and 1 orphanage/school - in Siem Reap, Cambodia through...

ODW is pleased to announce our fourth grant recipient - Zimele - and their compelling work in the rural areas of Kwazulu Natal in South Africa.This matching grant of $12,800 will go towards funding for supplies and transportation for volunteers and patients with...

It's been an amazing year since our launch on October 20, 2009 as a new grassroots movement of people, stories, and actions to alleviate extreme global poverty.And to celebrate our first anniversary, we hosted the Inaugural One Day's Wages Gala on Friday,...