Giving Gifts, a blog from the Xperedon charity giving team. Giving from the heart creates the greatest gifts of all!

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Latest charities added to Xperedon

Tomorrow Trust
South Africa
Children & Education  


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Civil War Preservation Trust
USA
Arts & Culture
 



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Stora Sköndal Foundation
Sweden

Community & Family


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Photo of the Day

Hungry Turtle ©2011 Xperedon Inc.

Charity Spotlight: Lifeshare

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Community & Family
Charity Mission Statement
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To help meet the needs of the homeless and disadvantaged in Manchester and Salford.

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Today's News - BRAZIL: Women gain

New president nears 30% target for female ministers

By appointing women to two key ministries recently, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has nearly met her goal of having 30% of women in her cabinet, and is putting women in predominant roles at the Planalto Palace, the seat of government.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Latest charities added to Xperedon

The Prostate Cancer Charity
United Kingdom
Research & Development


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RAFT
United States
Children & Education

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Plunket
New Zealand
Community & Family

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Photo of the day

Lonely Cow ©2011 Xperedon Inc.

Charity Spotlight: Zambia Orphans of Aids -ZOA

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Children & Education
Charity Mission Statement
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To provide financial and other forms of support to institutions in Zambia involved in responding to the needs of AIDS orphans.

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Today's News - HEALTH: Missing midwives

Investment needed to save 3.6 million babies, 358,000 women

More investment in midwifery could save many of the millions of babies and hundreds of thousands of women who still die every year because of a lack of skilled healthcare during childbirth, says the United Nations.

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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Charity Spotlight: Water for People

Country
United States
Category
Environment
Charity Mission Statement
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Water For People helps people in developing countries improve their quality of life by supporting the development of locally sustainable drinking water resources, sanitation facilities and health and hygiene education programs.

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Today's News - MADAGASCAR: Species threat

New life forms 'found weekly' but many already endangered

Between 1999 and 2010 scientists in Madagascar discovered more than 615 previously unrecorded species - a rate of more than one discovery a week - but many of the exciting and colourful creatures are already endangered.

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