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- EIN 20-5213078
- 1-202-643-8431
- 4113 Hazelwood Ct Fairfax VA 22030 USA
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Causes: Children & Youth, Economic Development, Energy Resources Conservation & Development, Environment, Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, Human Services, Immigration, International, International Economic Development, Microfinance, Youth Community Service Clubs
Mission: To lead the collaborative transformation and transition to a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable world by providing individuals and communities with the resources needed to understand and respond to the interrelated economic, energy, ecological, and equity crises of the 21st century.
Results: Designed the first solar powered community center in rural Nigeria to provide clean water, health, nutrition, and electricity for 16-village community. Provided drugs and vitamins and related education brocures to support ImaAbasi Women Ambassadors Distribute thousands of health improvement items including reading glasses, toothbrushes, malaria nets, etc. Provided educational scholarships for students to further education in Nigeria and United States for last 10 years Provided back to school supplies to Nigerian youth (bookbags, pencils, pens, calculators, etc)
Target demographics: youth, women, and stressed communities
Direct beneficiaries per year: 6000 people
Geographic areas served: United States, Africa, Caribbeans, and South America
Programs: Energy and Energy Storage: Aligned with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 Shelter, Heating/Cooling and Lighting: Emphasizing low-cost, culturally aligned shelters Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH): Aligned with UN and other international categories Agriculture and Food Security: Including high efficiency urban agriculture and SDG goal 2 Information & Communications Technology (ICT): Including ubiquitous connectivity, emergency telecommunications, and cybersecurity Health, Nutrition, and Integrated Solar & High Efficiency Combustion Cooking
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