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     View a summary of service work from previous years

 

  2007 MDG Service Projects are now underway!

keep checking back for more updates!

 

Each sister-group pair designs and implements a community

service project which helps to achieve their focus MDG.

 

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The Creative Ambassadors of Lagos, Nigeria

MDG 6

In April, the Creative Ambassadors are planning

a street rally to campaign against HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases. Later that day, they will sponsor a football match with the theme: "Kick Against HIV/AIDS and Malaria" (KAHAM). They will also be conducting a street cleanup that day to emphasize the point that a dirty environment can bread disease ...more


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Red Ambiental Nayarit of Tepic, Mexico

MDG 7

The youth of the Red Ambiental Group are planning to conduct environmental education workshops for their community, set up volunteer teams in schools and communities to separate garbage for composting and recycling and reuse when possible, and to ultimately create a sanitary landfill for the state of Nayarit! ...more


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Riverside School of Lyndonville, Vermont, USA

MDG 6

The students of Riverside School in Vermont are going to work with a local AIDS Service Organization called Vermont Cares. They will also be organizing a walk for HIV/AIDS to raise enough money to send 5 of these kids to a summer camp. ...more

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Caistor Center Public School of Ontario, Canada

MDG 5

The students of Caistor Central Public School in Ontario, Canada started a button campaign to raise awareness and money to improve maternal health. 

The students raised over $2000 so far for Community Care & Stephen Lewis Foundation! They're also planning to travel to other schools to present a power point presentation on MDG 5. ...more


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Simba Friends Foundation of Teshie, Ghana

MDG 2

The youth of the Simba Friends Foundation Club are pursuing an ambitious plan to bring their local library up to 21st century standards as well as to provide uniforms & school supplies to local children in need. .... more

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IRC Program of Crawford High School in San Diego, California, USA

MDG 2

The IRC Program students have teamed up with Mekeda Dread, founder of Give A Hug Foundation and The World Beat Center in (www.worldbeatcenter.org) to produce a fundraising concert here in San Diego scheduled for May.  The funds will go towards a scholarship fund for students of their sister school at the Buduburum Refugee Camp in Accra, Ghana.  The concert will also serve to inform the public about MDG 2!..more


Jeanne D'Arc School of Rabat, Morocco

MDGs 4 & 5

The students of the OWYP group at Jeanne D'Arc are working in conjunction with the "Lutins des sables" Association to provide nursing bottles to a local orphanage.  They will also organize a student conference about MDG 5. ...more


 




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