Themes & Focus Areas

So what's important to you?

It can be hard to prioritize so we started with a list of focus areas that are dear to us, and then classified the different projects based on the focus areas under each category. There’s definitely overlap, with many projects meeting a variety of goals (and so much the better).

 

Basic rights
FOCUS AREAS Health | water | Food | Shelter | Safety | Disaster Relief | Political Crisis Relief | Local Participation
Development
FOCUS AREAS Fair Trade | Transport | Technology | Economic Wellbeing | Urban Planning | Social Initiatives | Political Initiatives
Education
FOCUS AREAS Schooling | Disability Schools | Sickness Awareness & Acceptance | Cultural Awareness | The Arts | Heritage Preservation | School Discrimination | Audience focus (gender, minorities, etc.)
Environment
FOCUS AREAS Waste and recycling | Waterways | Biodiversity | Energy | Air and Climate | Rainforest | Forests and Wood Products | Agriculture | Pollution
Livelihood
FOCUS AREAS Microcredit | Leadership | Job Creation | Training | Empowering minorities in the workforce | Social Entrepreneurship | Employment Conditions

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