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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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Donations are matched up to $75,000 by an anonymous donor through the end of the year. With your help, we’re one day closer to our goal of ending extreme global poverty.
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 #253 | Flying Kites: Constructing School Kitchens for Kenyan Students
Our Partnership with Flying KitesAcross Kenya, 14% of people are experiencing acute food insecurity caused by erratic rainfall, low crop yields, and the COVID pandemic. Malnutrition can lead to stunted growth, slowed cognitive and emotional development, and an...
Project #252 | Planting Seeds: Comprehensive Early Learning Centers
Our Partnership with Planting Seeds InternationalThe historic marginalization of rural Mayan communities coupled with Guatemala’s Civil War has led to trauma, extreme poverty, inequality, and lack of access to essential services and high-quality education. In...
Project #251 | Restore Hope: Integrating Economic Empowerment and Mental Health
Our Partnership with Restore Hope LiberiaDuring Liberia's civil war (1989-1997), Kolahun District suffered some of the heaviest fighting, destruction, and mass accounts of sexual assault. As a result, an estimated 40% of women continue to struggle with major...
Project #250 | Accessible Hope: Wholistic Transformation for Women with Disabilities
Our partnership with Accessible Hope InternationalSierra Leone and Burundi are two of the poorest countries in the world. Based on the GNI (Gross National Income per capita), Burundi ranks last out of all the countries of the world, and Sierra Leone ranks 5th from...
Project #249 | A Breeze of Hope: Healing & Justice for Child Victims of Sexual Violence
Our Partnership with A Breeze of HopeBolivia has the highest rates of sexual violence against women and girls in South America. In partnership with Bolivia’s Ministry of Health, A Breeze of Hope conducted research that revealed 1 in 3 girls and 1 in 5 boys are...
Project #247 | Water for South Sudan: Clean Water for a Rural Community
Our Partnership with Water for South SudanWithout a stable government, South Sudan lacks the basic infrastructure necessary to support its people. Tribal conflicts over water sources, grazing lands, and cattle-raiding add another layer to this problem resulting in the...
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