The Women’s Bakery is an education-centric social enterprise committed to empowering women and developing women-owned businesses. TWB works to improve nutrition and socio-economic standing of women across East Africa. TWB offers 185+ hours of business, baking and life skills training, access to resources, start-up capital, and on-going support to develop local bakeries.
Organization Type: Project Implementation or Direct Service Delivery
One Earth Future Foundation
One Earth Future (OEF) is an incubator of innovative peace-building programs. OEF designs, tests and partners to scale programs that work hand-in-hand with communities to eliminate the root causes of war. Each of the programs in the OEF portfolio has been designed and iteratively tested to work for a sustainable solution to a specific problem,… Read more »
Water For People
Water For People works to build a world where all people have access to safe drinking water and sanitation, and where no one suffers or dies from a water- or sanitation-related disease. We work with people and partners to develop innovative and long-lasting solutions to the water, sanitation, and hygiene problems in the developing world…. Read more »
Africa School Assistance Project
The Africa School Assistance Project (ASAP) believes that educating children, particularly girls, is fundamental to a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable future for Africa. ASAP is increasing access to education for children in poor, remote areas of Tanzania and is developing a Learning Improvement Initiative to enhance teaching quality and classroom learning. ASAP works in accordance… Read more »
Rooted Wisdom Africa (Formerly Into Your Hands-Africa)
Rooted Wisdom Africa, formerly Into Your Hands Africa, works in rural Uganda, where community members live on less than 49 cents per day. The organization strives to interrupt this cycle of poverty by working with local leaders to implement education and business development programs (with a primary focus on agriculture). While many organizations depend on… Read more »
iDE
More than 70 percent of the world’s poorest people are small-scale farmers. For many of them, access to irrigation water provides a substantial productivity gain and increase in food production. iDE views productive water as the entry point to creating income opportunities for these 900 million people. We identify locations where improved access to water… Read more »
Global Health Connections
Global Health Connections, Inc. is a 10 year old NFP organization that provides‑education‑opportunities for individuals to connect, engage, and solve global health issues. Our current projects include: the Global Water Challenge program for middle school students in Colorado; our annual Global Health and Water Conference; and, our Health-based Vocational Training School in Leogane, Haiti.‑We believe… Read more »
Global Seed Savers
Global Seed Savers is an International Development non-profit organization committed to building food and seed sovereignty. Currently, their work is focused in the Philippines and executed in close partnership with Global Seed Savers Philippines (Philippines Counterpart NGO). Through educating and encouraging farmers to return to the historical practice of saving seeds they are no longer… Read more »
Denver Urban Gardens
Denver Urban Gardens (DUG) provides the access, skills, and resources for people to grow healthy food in their community and regenerate urban green spaces. DUG envisions a sustainable urban future where people are deeply and directly connected to the earth, each other, and the food they eat. Primarily serving in-need residents in Metro Denver, DUG… Read more »
Children’s Future International
We believe that every child has the right to a life of dignity and opportunity. Children’s Future operates a Learning Center in rural Cambodia offering unique and comprehensive Education, Well-Being, and Community Outreach programs. We serve the poorest and most vulnerable children who face the risks and hardships of life in an underdeveloped and traumatized… Read more »