Gender Based Violence Stats
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3XRates of Gender Based Violence exploded to 3 times pre-earthquake levels for displaced women and girls.
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0The security team brought the reported incidents of rape to zero in the Place Petion Camp in Port au Prince.
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18The program stopped rape for 18 continuous months but had to stop when the camp was forcibly closed.
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25Although the camp is closed, 25 male security agents continue the work of raising awareness to stop GBV.
Video: "Enough"
Community Driven Solutions for Ending Gender-Based Violence
ENOUGH: by the women of Haiti.
Thank you to everyone who tuned in to the December 20 video premiere.
Enough: by the women of Haiti is a documentary highlighting the Security and Sensitization Project in the Place Petion Camp in Port au Prince Haiti. This video was produced by the Goldin Institute in partnership with the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti and KOFAVIV.
Map Stats (Network)
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100We have trained and partnered with grassroots leaders in over 100 cities.
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40We work in 40 countries from Afghanistan to Zanzibar and everywhere in between.
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5Leaders convened at 5 Global Gatherings to create grassroots partnerships for global change.
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100%100% of your donation will go directly to support grassroots projects around the world.
Child Soldier Map Stats
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300KThere are more than 300,000 child soldiers in the world today.
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40%More than forty percent of child soldiers today are girls.
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18Child soldiers are used in at least 18 countries all across the globe.
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100KMore than 100,000 child soldiers have demobilized in the last twenty years.
Map Stats
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113Safe Drinking Water Wells installed at 113 Schools and counting.
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40KProviding Safe Drinking water to over 40,000 people in Mindanao to date.
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100%100% of all donations to the Goldin Institute go directly to the project.
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$5The project delivers reliable access to safe drinking water for an average of $5 per student served.
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With the power of your donation and commitment, we are one step closer to our shared vision and mission!
Giving to the Goldin Institute is an excellent way to empower communities around the world to solve critical issues. The Goldin Institute's core costs such as offices, supplies and staffing are already underwritten, so your tax-deductible donation will go directly to community-driven projects:
- Combating gender-based violence in Haiti.
- Providing access to safe drinking water in the Philippines.
- Making microcredit work for recipients in Bangladesh.
- Preventing the recruitment of children in conflict in Colombia.
- Building a National Partnership for Child Soldiers in Uganda.
- Supporting the next generation of grassroots activists through Leadership Development.
- Expanding our network of Global Associates.
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The change we wish to see in the world can only be achieved if we all work together. We can only grow with your support and commitment.
Thank you for helping to make real change in the world!
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