(UK, 1091516) Browse eventsGrassroots Action (formerly Powerful Information) works in low-income countries to inform, empower and enable marginalised communities to tackle poverty and promote better health / more sustainable livelihoods. We work with and through local partners to change lives and help indigenous organisations become more effective. Grassroots Action was awarded charitable status in 1992, and incorporated as a limited company in 2002. We have low overheads, pay modest salaries and don't employ professional fundraisers. We rely on project grants from trusts and foundations and on donations from the public. Please consider making a one-off/regular donation to support our work empowering disadvantaged communities to help themselves.Our current projects include:Basic education and functional literacy for women farmers and petty traders (3,000+ have benefitted so far) in the north of Sierra Leone*Support to enable blind children to be educated in mainstream schools in Sierra LeoneReduction of pesticide-poisoning, amongst subsistence farmers, and contamination of food and water resources in GhanaSending two braille embossers to ZimbabweMentoring UK graduates for a career in international development.*Sierra Leone was in the grip of a serious Ebola outbreak that killed thousands of people and devastated communities. Ebola has now been overcome but the country is still suffering and morale is low. We are working to support our partners to enable them to recover from this setback. Charity No: 1091516 Find out more Website http://www.powerfulinformation.org Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Powerful-Information/152393268108861 Twitter http://www.twitter.com/Powerful_Info
(IE, CHY13137) Browse eventsWar Child is a child protection agency working with the most marginalised children in some of the worst conflict zones around the world. At least 2 million children have been killed around the world in the last 10 years as a direct result of war and armed conflict. War Child Ireland was founded in 2003 and supports War Child projects currently in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. Children of Syria Appeal - Please help us take these children to one of War Child's 'Safe Spaces' - a haven away from the violence in Syria. Somewhere they can feel protected and cared for, where they can just be children and play.
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Our cause is the restoration of Earth & biomes. This model government is being setup by our superior humans, Maslow's self-actualizing people. They will figure out what to do & will do it. This is the only remedy to the accelerating destruction of Earth by aggressive, personality-disordered humans.