Schools Without Violence works to create a network of schools and teachers whose aim is to provide school children with living and learning environments free of violence.
Based on pledges from SD network members and donors, the following recent projects needs have been met.
2008/08 - Schools Without Violence Request
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Project Needs Met
Download attachment(s): [ swovGrantReq-2008-05_1.pdf ]
2008.03 - SRADHA Request
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Project Needs Met
| SRADHA Proposal 2008 — India Programs for Women, Children, Health & Hygiene, Youth, and Farmers. |
Requested: $29,275 ($2,250 has been received for the Women's program.) |
Download attachment(s): [ sradha-appeal-080111.pdf ]
2008.08 - Elegance Medical Centre and Kimpemba Medical School Request
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Project Needs Met
| The
Kimpemba Medical School and Elegance Clinic, 80 kms from Inkisi in D.R.
hopes to build a practice clinic attached to the nursing school. This
region is extremely under serviced in terms of medical services for the
population and developing medical expertise in the population and
operating a clinic are much needed. |
Requested: USD 7,000 |
2008.09 - Kimvumu: Construction of Clinic Building Request
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Project Needs Met
| Kimvumu Health Centre and Maternity Ward seeks to build new, clean, durable clinic building. |
Requested: $12,846 (USD) |
2008.09 - Mithra Request
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Project Needs Met
| The Mithra School for the underprivileged, founded in 2000, needs partners to help meet its running costs. | Requested: $ 63,907 (USD) |
Download attachment(s): [ MithraAppeal-2008-09.pdf ]
2008/07 - El Refugio Request
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| El Refugio has need of help in its efforts to train 20 "Youthsmiths" from the Los Martires neighborhood in the art of silversmithing and begin to establish team-work and fair-trade culture conditions through the productive work of the young people. | Requested: $5,156 |
Download attachment(s): [ El-Refugio_request_2008-03.pdf ]
2008/07 - SUN for LIFE Request
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| Since 1997, Sun for Life has worked to prevent desertification and malnutrition in Madagascar by replacing wood and fossil fuels with solar ovens. Sun for life also works towards finding crops to reforest Areas of Madagascar with permaculture solutions such as trees that produce edible crops. |
Requested: € 75290 Funds Received: $12,000 (Blond Trust/SDIA) |
Download attachment(s): [ SUNforLIFE_request_2008-02.pdf ]
2008/07 - YUM Children's Village Funding Request
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Project Needs Met
| The Children's Village is an orphanage nestled in the hills of West Java that provides a safe, secure and caring environment in which orphans and children from destitute families can live and go to school. |
Total Requested: $63,632 School and Boarding: $52,293 Vocational Training: $4,995 Project Sustainability: $2,011 Overhead: 9,556 |
Download attachment(s): [ YUM_childrensvillage-request_2008-02.pdf ]
2008/08 - Albadi Social School Construction Request
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Project Needs Met
| Albadi is a place for orphans and vulnerable children. This is an application for a grant to enable Albadi to complete the rehabilitation and improvement of classrooms that were started in 2007. At the moment the rooms still have earthen floors which allows parasites to get into the feet of the children. | Requested: $7,750 Funded: $ 7,750 (SD Norway and Blond Trust.) |
This request has been met by the Blond Trust via SDIA and SD Norway.
Download attachment(s): [ Albadi_budget_2008.pdf ]
2009.02 - Complexe Scolaire Lemba Imbu Request
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Project Needs Met
| Lemba Imbu School is a primary school for boys and girls who are without social, financial or other restriction. It provides a great service to the local community which, owing to the geographical and economic conditions, is also undereducated. With a population of over a 16,000 inhabiting a nine villages area, the region has more than 6,000 children who have to go to school each year. | Requested: Running of the school: $9,597 USD Infirmary: $6,582 USD Pledged: $8,040 for the school ($1,557 still needed) Pledged: $6,852 for the Infirmary (100%!) |
Download attachment(s): [ lemba_Imbu_request-2009-02.pdf ]
2009.02 - Fundacion Amanecer Request
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Project Needs Met
| Fundacion Amanecer - Colegio Grant Request 2009 |
Requested: €4,300 (SD USA has committed $2,200 / €1750) |
Download attachment(s): [ amanecerSchoolRequest-2008-12.pdf ]
2009.02 - ICDP Colombia Request
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Project Needs Met
| This project aims to continue building on this previous work, following up on the training of the teachers who already received ICDP, training new teachers, and training one selected teacher to the level of ICDP trainer who can sustain ICDP in the future and thus make ICDP a part of the routine training of teachers. | Requested: $3,834 USD ($2,000 donated by SD USA) |
Download attachment(s): [ icdp-colombia_laTebaida_2009-02_1.pdf ]
2009.02 - Mithra Request
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Project Needs Met
| This grant will be used for the education of girl children. Mithra will supply meals for these girls and monitor their health. | Requested: $60,825 USD Received: $22,694 (from SD Nationals in Britain, France, Germany and USA.) |
Download attachment(s): [ mithraRequest-2009-02.pdf ]
2009.02 - Sekolah Bina Cita Utama (BCU) Request
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Project Needs Met
The goal of the project is to provide quality education in Central Kalimantan. This also acts as a vehicle for building a positive image of Subud in Kalimantan and further strengthens the Rungan Sari community. |
Requested Grant $30,000 USD Received: $6,400 (from SD Germany) Loan $18,000 USD (over 5 years) |
Download attachment(s): [ bcu_requestToMSF_2008-12.pdf ]
2009.02 - Tierraviva Request
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Project Needs Met
| A request for funds to cover the operational costs of Tierraviva as a Civil Association (NGO) for its first fiscal year as a legal entity: office rent and basic necessities. |
Requested: $7,900 USD ($4,900 donated by SD France, SD Canada and SD USA) |
Download attachment(s): [ tierraviva-request-to-sdia_2009-02.pdf ]
2009.02 - Yayasan Tambuhak Sinta (YTS) Request
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Project Needs Met
| A proposal for support to strengthen the links between the six communities where YUM is working in Bukit Batu Subdistrict and local government at the subdistrict and district levels. | Requested: $107,000 USD (Approximately $36,000 a year over 3 years) Received: $5,200 from the Blond Trust and SD Canada.) |
2009.03 - Yenge Clinic Request
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Project Needs Met
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Requested: $1,700 USD |
2009.07 - Clear Path International Request: Care Villa
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Project Needs Met
| Care Villa is a 24-hour residential care facility for 11 physically-handicapped, dependent Burmese land mine survivors who have lost their hands, legs, eyesight, hearing, or, sadly, in most cases, some combination thereof. | Requested: $12,089 USD |
2009.07 - Clear Path International Request: Loi Kaw Prosthetics Fabrication Workshop
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Project Needs Met
| The Thai/Burma border region is a conflict zone exempt from the
benefits of the Mine Ban Treaty. Rangoon does not support the Treaty
and the ethnic rebel factions continue to use mines to protect their
villages. Cases of landmine accidents in Burma have skyrocketed. The Loi Kaw Prosthetics Fabrication Workshop, located in Burma itself, supplies Prostheses to Burmese and Thai landmine victims. |
Requested: $7,050 USD |
2009.07 - Clear Path International Request: Peng Lo and Pang Ma Pha Prosthetics Fabrication Workshops
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Project Needs Met
| Both the Peng Lo and the Pang Ma Pha Prosthetic Fabrication Workshops, located near Shan refugee and internally displaced persons camps at the Thai/Burma border, provide prostheses for Burmese refugees. Victims of landmines placed by Burmese army or ethnic rebel factions, these amputees are desperate to quickly obtain their prosthetics and return home to provide protection and economic support for their families. Financial support for these workshops will provide approximately 300 prosthetics each year to Burmese landmine survivors. | Requested: $14,580 USD |
2009.07 - El Refugio Request
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Project Needs Met
| El Refugio needs $4,000 to train young people as silversmiths and entrepreneurs. | Requested: $4,000 (USD) |
2009.10 El Refugio request
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Project Needs Met
| El Refugio Corporation is financed through jewellery-making courses carried out in the CACMA centre in Bogotá, Colombia. The trainers’ salaries, teaching and technical material, and administration costs (transport, paperwork, accounting etc.) is financed through the sale of jewellery from the “YouthSmiths” (Jóvenes Orfebres) project. This request is to help finance a permanent sales outlet. |
Requested: USD 4,000 |
2009.12 Lemba Imbu Request
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Project Needs Met
| This request from Lemba Imbu for the sponsorship of tuition, uniforms and books for 65 of the poorest students is available only as a PDF file in French. Download here |
Requested: $3,215 (USD) |
2009.12 Quest Center for Integrative Health request
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Project Needs Met
| The Quest Center for Integrative Medicine is looking to fund a new project: “The Healing Meal.” This is a nutrition program focusing on cancer survivors and those in treatment. | Requested: $4,760 USD Received: $3,000 USD from SD USA |
2009.12 YUM 3 part request
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| YUM address unemployment and poverty with three related requests, |
Requested: |
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1. The Children's Village |
$30,200 USD |
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2. The School Sponsorship Project |
$150 USD per pupil per year |
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3. The Microcredit for Women Project |
Capital reserves to make microcredit loans |
2009.12 YUM Microcredit for Women in Kalimantan Cooperative request
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Project Needs Met
| Due to the change in Indonesian microcredit law YUM has been forced to halt its microcredit project in Kalimantan. Considerable work has now gone into the redesign and improvement of the microcredit project. This request from YUM is to reëstablish its microcredit coöperative in Kalimantan. |
Requested: 38,857,010 IDR $4,078 USD (funded completely by SD Canada) |
2009.12 Yenge Clinic Wall request
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Project Needs Met
| SD Democratic Repubic of Congo (DRC) and Yenge clinic are requesting the help of the SD Network in the contruction of an urgently needed wall around the clinic building, the wall is needed to protect the patients and staff of clinic, ensure that outsiders to not jeopardize the safety, security and good reputation of the clinic management. | Requested: $8770.70 (USD) Received: 1,550 USD from SD France $810 USD from miscelaneous sources. |
2010.01 Entrelazos - La Obra Madre request
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Project Needs Met
| Entrelazos's project, La Obra Madre, has been producing workshops in theatre and dance for people with different capacities since 1997. Its objective is to develop the psycho-physical capcities and the artistic talents of the participants. Entrelazos is requesting funding to support this effort. |
Requested: $ 6,325 (USD) Received: $1,550 (USD) from SD France $2,000 (USD) from SDIA |
2010.02 Anisha Preschool Request
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Project Needs Met
| Anisha is working with 150 families in one of the slums of Bangalore. It is requesting help to support pre-school for very young children, aged 3–6 years, so that they will succeed in school. |
Requested: $3,193 USD Received: $1,600 USD from SD USA |
2010.02 Complexe Scholaire Inkisi request
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Complexe Scolaire Inkisi requests money for the installation of proper toilets
Download the request in French ( en français )
Download the request in French ( en français )
Download attachment(s): [ inkisi-request-2010-02.pdf ]
2010.02 Fundacion Amanecer: Colegio Nuestra Señora de Fatima
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Project Needs Met
| Fundacion Amanecer's Colegio Nuestra Señora de Fatima is seeking a grant to help educate at risk children and also donations to help pay tuition for individual children at the school. |
Requested: $2,000 USD Received: $ 
 2050 (USD) from SD USA
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2010.02 Mithra Foundation Request
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Project Needs Met
| Mithra Foundation's Cognitive Stimulation Programme will address the needs of children below the age of 5 who are in particular distress due to illiteracy, alcoholism and violence to provide these under-stimulated, children with compensatory experiences to prepare them for entering 1st grade. |
Requested: $3,538 (USD) |
2010.02 Tierraviva Request
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Project Needs Met
| Tierraviva is a project which works in Buenos Aires and several other provinces in Argentina to improve the conditions for mothers incarcerated with children under 4. Tierraviva also advocates for the rights of inmates at prison, regional and national level, using dance, drama and other techniques to improve mother-child relationships and encourage a transformative process among the inmates. |
Requested: $8000 (USD) Received: $1083 (USD or €800) from SD France, $2,500 (USD) from USA $75 (USD) from other sources |
2010.04 Community Training for Food Security and Sustainable Human Development in Villeta, Paraguay
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Project Needs Met
| Vida Plena’s project combats the poverty and undernourishment of children that result from the loss of traditional knowledge when families are uprooted and marginalized. The project promotes breast feeding and teaches the skills of gardening, food preparation, and proper parenting that are being lost as traditional ways of life are disrupted. (English / Español) |
Requested: €19,955 (US$26,703) |
2010.05 Fundación el Refugio request
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| Fundación el Refugio counters social problems in Colombia such as drug-addiction, alcoholism, prostitution, and violence, using social training for young people and by offering silversmithing and jewelry-making workshops. It is requesting support for a training course to bring the participants' craft to a higher standard and to promote the JovenesOrfebres micro-enterprise whose aim is to finance El Refugio's activities and give jobs to the young people involved. |
Requested: $7,700 (USD) $200 dontated by SD France SD Britain donated $3080 as a Project Co-Financer |
2010.05 Tierraviva request for prison project in Uruguay
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Project Needs Met
| Tierraviva has renewed contact with El Abrojo, which works with children and families in Uruguay. The two organisations propose to work together on a project concerning mothers and children in prison. The idea is to offer an “Art and Awareness program for mothers and children in prison,” to be implemented via the Ministry of the Interior in Uruguay. Read request in Spanish |
Requested: $ 4,000 (US$) |
2010.05 Tierraviva request for prison project in Uruguay: Español
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Project Needs Met
| Tierraviva has renewed contact with El
Abrojo, which works with children and families in Uruguay. The two
organisations propose to work together on a project concerning mothers
and children in prison. The idea is to offer an “Art and Awareness
program for mothers and children in prison,” to be implemented via the
Ministry of the Interior in Uruguay. (Request is in Spanish) |
Requested: $ 4,000
(US$) |
2010.06 Cipanas YUM Village request
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Project Needs Met
| Cipanas YUM Village will focus on the empowerment of families. Poverty in the Cipanas region remains a serious problem. Many families are unable to provide regular nutritious meals, adequate shelter and education. Recent findings published by UNICEF, Save the Children and the Ministry of Social Affairs (Indonesia) indicate that children develop better when raised within a family and that wherever possible focus should be placed on the development and empowerment of families. One of the key activities will be an Organic Farm and Permaculture Training Facility to promote understanding health and nutrition, economically efficient farming practices and environmental awareness. | Requested: $16,550 (USD) Divided into four smaller requests… Irrigation: $4,818 Renovation: $4,268 Nursury/Greenouse: $3061 Compost House: $4,403 |
Download YUM's request as a PDF file.
2010.08 CEDERI-Madimba Request
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| The CEDERI-Madimba Clinic needs to renovate their building and equipment to improve the living conditions of the local population. Specific objectives:
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Requested: $18,492 (USD) |
2011.03 English Language Summer School in Bodesti, Moldova
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| Children living in the community do not have many opportunities open to them. Only few of them will be able to afford professional school, college or university. As the result only few of them will become competitive in the local labour market. The current dynamics of the Moldova's economy underlines a strong need for qualified specialists able to speak foreign languages. People able to speak English, even with, are much better placed on the local labour market. | Requested: €8650 [$12,113 (USD)] |
2011.05 CCD Request
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| CCD promotes sustainable livelihoods for the poor in rural areas in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This request is to fund a project to organize farmers and provide training in organic farm methods to increase the fertility of the soil, protect the environment and the health of villagers. |
Requested: $7,000 (USD) |
2011.07 SD DR Congo request
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Project Needs Met
| A request for funds to help contribute to improving access to quality health care and building capacity for community self management in the health sector in the Mont Ngafula health area. | Requested: US$26,889 |
2011.07 Tierraviva project in Uruguay request
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Project Needs Met
| Tierraviva requests funding to extend their work with women in prison to the Paso Molino prison in Uruguay. (Download the report in English and Spanish) |
Requested: US$6,500 (SD Canada: US$ 3,000) |
2011.11 CCD Request
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| CCD works to educate Indian village farmers and householders in new organic agricultural techniques that are environmenatally sustainable, lead to a healthier diet, and give farmers access to new markets for organic produce. |
Requested: 6,99,500 IDR (13,835 USD) |
Community Health Centre (CSCOM) Request
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Project Needs Met
| A request for funding for a Community Health Centre in The Democratic
Republic of Congo to improve access to quality health care and build
capacity for self-management in the health sector in the Mont Negfula
health region. (Download SD DRCongo's request here.) |
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Renovation of ALBADI Care Facility Request
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Project Needs Met
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CareFacilityRenovation-2010-11-5.doc The main objective of this proposal is to improve the accommodation and work conditions of the ALBADI Orphanage. Specific objectives are
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Requested: $15,400 (USD) |