Fundacion Accion Joven runs its annual fundraising campaign, this year called "I say present" which proposes to execute actions that promote student in public high schools in a vulnerable condition to continue studying, in the context of the impact o
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The Youth Employability Program supports vulnerable youth in the challenging transtion from high school to the formal job market, and/or higher education.The implemented methodology strengthens youth`s soft skills, devlopes relevant competences, and
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Costa Rica is proving critical habitats to some of the world's most endangered wildlife species. We know that over 25% of the country is covered with forest and jungle and provides protection to a wide-range of species whose habitat is fast disappear
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Pay community men and women to plant 30,000 trees (65 species) in biological corridors covering water springs and rivers in Guabo Valley watershed near Pacific ocean. All farms owned by Costa Ricans. Build sustainable businesses like production of f
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Slums are neighborhoods where thousands of people live in abject poverty, separated by only tin walls. Young people who grow up surrounded by the oppressive helplessness of open sewage, scarce resources and little education face dramatic temptation
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Currently, we are responding to the request from the Ministry of Environment in Costa Rica to help them protect the Punta Mala-Playa Hermosa Wildlife Refuge sea turtle population. This sea turtle population is very large. However, the majority of the
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Our community face serious life challenges on a daily basis that without support are unable to break the cycle. Government funding is limited and doesn't help our community, so we focus on empowering and supporting our community of El Cocal to tackle
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Help empower girls with disabilities through robotics and STEAM training. Join the Fundacion Omar Dengo to help young women with mild cognitive disabilities or who are deaf or hard of hearing in Costa Rica, move forward and succeed with robotics and
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We promote climate-friendly agriculture, restore ecosystems, and plant trees to promote stewardship of the natural environment and produce healthy food. Poverty is the cause of Osa's depletion of natural resources. To protect our natural environment,
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Nat Geographic described Corcovado National Park as "the most biologically intense area in the world "; and El Pais in Spain described it as one of the "25 Most Spectacular National Parks in the World" Unfortunately, its financial situation is drea
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This project is working to enable schools around the world to provide self-sustaining meals to students, through the implementation of vegetable gardens. We train the local community members that work at the school in crop management and in health an
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Our Reforestation & Wildlife Bridge Programs both help connect fragmented forest areas, improving safe passage and habitats for the animals, including the endangered squirrel monkey. Our current Reforestation Project aims to plant trees in the Pacifi
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With this project we will buy a solar wood dryer so that hundres of Costa Rican families who reforest their land can sell their wood for fair prices. in this way reforestation will be a real option for people to maintain their families while planting
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Kids Saving the Rainforest runs a Rescue Center with a wildlife vet clinic, which treats and rehabilitates wounded, sick and abandoned rainforest animals. The team works with professional staff & volunteers to provide state of the art care for appro
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Our goal is to restore the forests that preserve rivers and springs in the mountains of the indigenous territory of Boruca, Costa Rica, together with 25 benefited indigenous women and their families and more than 100 annual volunteers who visit the c
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Children from poverty-stricken families require school supplies, uniforms, and shoes in order to attend public school in Costa Rica. This volunteer-run scholarship project started in 2013, and now provides help for up to 30 students in San Ramon. So
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The Community Action Alliance of Costa Rica (CAA) in San Ramon, is a group of expats and Costa Ricans who are committed to helping families who face the stark reality of being hungry every day. While there are local non-profit organizations whose mis
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With this project, we will help more than 30 persons to have the capacity to uphold their lands in Costa Rica. Also, this money will be a great opportunity for these families to preserve the biodiversity of the area while at the same assuring well be
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This project will fund pediatric surgical missions to Latin America. Since 2014 Surgeons of Hope has been committed to higher standards of pediatric heart care in Latin America. We have partnered with Hospital Nacional de Ninos(HNN) in San Jose to st
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Empower at-risk kids from the vulnerable community of Carpio in Costa Rica, against gender-based violence by challenging beliefs and attitudes based on stereotyped gender roles. To educate them to better deal with situations associated with gendered
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