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| Your contribution will support Millennium Promise and our mission to end extreme poverty in Africa. It will help underwrite vital resources and activities such as staffing in Africa, outreach, advocacy and program oversight that make sustaining Millennium Promise and Millennium Villages possible. |
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| Village by Village, we are working to fight poverty at its roots by supplying simple, low-cost basic necessities. Your donation will help to provide many of these. |
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| Parasities like hookworms suck blood from intestines and are a major cause of death for women giving birth. A simple $0.02 pill can make a difference. | |
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| Malaria is the single greatest killer of children in Africa. A $10 insecticide treated bednet helps to prevent mosquito bites at night. | |
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| Simple school lunches are in many cases the only meal a child eats during the day. It also gives parents a reason to send their children to school. | |
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| Writing pads and pens--things we often take for granted are scarce in many African schools. Knowledge is power and it begins with a good book. | |
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| Empowering farmers with proper farming techniques, seed and fertilizer has proved to yield enormous results--villagers can feed themselves. | |
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*These amounts represent our total cost for providing these items, including the costs of purchase and distribution, needed technical assistance, and the associated operational costs. Your contribution will support Millennium Promise and its overall mission. The examples provided are symbolic and donations will be used where needed most to help those living in poverty. |
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