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Because ODW comes alongside good work that is already happening in the field, we are able to increase the scale of our impact.
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32 projects with carefully selected partners in 2021 alone. Our partners go through a rigorous vetting process to ensure your gift is invested wisely.
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Meet Reyna
Reyna (not pictured) and her family have clean, safe water now, thanks to the new water systems provided by our partner El Porvenir in Nicaragua. Reyna says, “I feel very excited because I have waited a lifetime for nearby water, and that wait is over.”
Join us in celebrating stories of dignity and hope this holiday season!
Meet Reyna
Reyna (not pictured) and her family have clean, safe water now, thanks to the new water systems provided by our partner El Porvenir in Nicaragua. Reyna says, “I feel very excited because I have waited a lifetime for nearby water, and that wait is over.”
Join us in celebrating stories of dignity and hope this holiday season!
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Project #337 | PRHE: Empowering Women through Climate-Smart Poultry Farming
Our partnership with Partners in Reproductive Health and Education (PRHE) Malawi is highly reliant on agriculture, with 80% of the population engaged in farming. A new government initiative aims to improve agricultural commercialization; however, the nation is...
Project #336 | SPRODETA: Thrive Chitipa Initiative
Our Partnership with SPRODETAIn rural Malawi, 37% of households spend at least 30 minutes a day fetching drinking water. A majority of Malawians rely on unsafe drinking water drawn from streams, rivers, and unprotected springs. Chitipa District, in Malawi’s...
Project #335 | Garden of Hope: Inua Dada Women’s Economic Empowerment
Our partnership with Garden of Hope Foundation In Kenya, levels of extreme poverty and inequality are disproportionately high in informal settlements and rural communities. Informal settlements like Kibera, a slum community on the outskirts of Nairobi, are not legally...
Project #334 | ActforDev: Learning Assessment to Counter Trafficking in Afghanistan
Our Partnership with Action for DevelopmentAfghanistan is grappling with significant challenges, including pervasive poverty and high unemployment. The increasing number of youth working on the streets and seeking dangerous routes to flee the country are highly...
Project #333 | BEBOF: Stopgap Funding for Maternal Health Hub
Our Partnership with the Berine and Bokwe Foundation Maternal death rates have increased in the conflict-affected Southwest and Northwest Regions of Cameroon over the past five years. Cameroon is now among the top 20 countries in sub-Saharan Africa with the highest...
Project 332 | RHCI: Improving Maternal and Child Health in Sierra Leone
Our Partnership with Rural Health Care InitiativeMaternal and newborn mortality rates are high in Sierra Leone, with 122 deaths per 1,000 live births. Child malnutrition is a leading contributor to child deaths and is the causal chain for 60% of child deaths....
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