Making a difference! a blog about raising money for charities and non-profit organisations, courtesy of Xperedon.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Charity Spotlight: Ballet Creole

Country
Canada

Category
Arts & Culture
Charity Mission Statement
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Ballet Creole exists to create, preserve, and present dance works that testify to the rich heritage of African and Caribbean cultures as they interface with European traditions.

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News - EID: Charity goodwill

Eid-al-Fitr continues Ramadan focus on charity celebration

Millions of Muslims are starting their traditional Eid celebrations with a period of ongoing festive charity giving.

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News - UNITED STATES: Charity concert

Tony Bennett, Stevie Wonder among stars lining up for OAP charity

Musicians from the worlds of jazz, soul, country and blues are set to raise the roof at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles next month.

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Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Charity Spotlight: Health Poverty Action

Country
United Kingdom

Category

Research & Development
Charity Mission Statement
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To work towards a world in which poor and marginalised people enjoy their right to health.

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News - KOREA: Hyundai chairman pledge

Hyundai chief backs charity with $462 million donation

One of East Asia's best known businessmen has promised $462 million for charity, backing up a previous pledge.

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News - THAILAND: Human trafficking

More commitment needed to halt forced labour and exploitation

Thailand continues to be a major transit country, source and destination country for human trafficking, says the UN.
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Monday, August 29, 2011

Charity Spotlight: American Leprosy Missions

Country
United States

Category

Health & Medical
Charity Mission Statement
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To serve as a channel of Christ's love to persons affected by leprosy and related conditions, helping them to be healed in body and spirit and restored to lives of dignity and hope.

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