Through this initiative, children in the poverty-stricken Red Hill Township are able to attend school 5 days a week and are provided with two meals each day and educational activities. Read More ›
STA Travel and Planeterra are raising funds to build a Pediatric Ward at the Kikuyu Hospital in Kenya. This new facility will accommodate 25 patients and will be designed to... Read More ›
The Hope Africa Children's Day School aims to provide children, many of whom are orphaned or unable to afford tuition, with the opportunity to begin their education, and become involved... Read More ›
This project provides microgrants to support small enterprises led by women in the drought stricken region of Northern Kenya. Read More ›
Planeterra is supporting a women’s sewing cooperative that will bring self-sufficiency and allow village women to work in their homes while caring for their children. Read More ›
Planeterra is supporting long-lasting sustainable, community education on the periphery of one of Egypt’s top tourism destinations. Your donation will support the establishment of a new community library and youth programs... Read More ›
Planeterra is supporting a maternal health in Sierra Leone. Read More ›
Due to unsustainable fishing practices, thousands of these magnificent birds die each year. The number of albatross at South Georgia has decreased at an alarming rate of 30% in the... Read More ›
South Georgia is one of the most important seabird sanctuaries in the world, and many species are now threatened by the presence of invasive Norway or Brown rats. This program... Read More ›
Cataracts account for 74% of Banteay Meanchey's preventable blindness and current estimates suggest that backlog of cataract cases in Cambodia exceeds 80,000 people with a further 19,000 developing cataracts each... Read More ›
Give a child who once lived and worked on the streets of Delhi the opportunity to break the cycle of poverty. Your support will provide scholarships with vocational training in... Read More ›
New Hope is a community outreach centre that provides free vocational training to young adults in order to prepare them for careers in the tourism industry. Read More ›
The Mulberry Learning Centre provides access to education for over 90 Burmese migrant children, ages 2-12. Read More ›
Bal Prakash is a program that helps at-risk children in the midst of the Thar Desert (Ajmer, India) regain their skills in community agricultural practices and food security. This centre... Read More ›
We are working in Lake Atitlán with a small environmental NGO, Ati't Ala', to create a sustainable agriculture program focused on community gardens and greenhouses to improve food security in... Read More ›
Planeterra is working with a village on Ometepe Island of indigenous Nicaraguans who currently have no running water in their homes. They have to collect water from the lake using... Read More ›
We are working in Lake Atitlan with a small community tourism association on their homestay program. Tourism brings visitors to the community's art and handicraft workshops, medicinal herb gardens, to... Read More ›
Operation Safe Drinking Water identifies indigenous villages in Bocas del Toro without access to safe drinking water, and installs systems that provide clean water at central schools to improve the... Read More ›
Planeterra is working with the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Inter-American Development Bank on a suite of projects in four countries including Nicaragua. On Ometepe Island we are working... Read More ›
Planeterra is working with the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Inter-American Development Bank on a suite of projects in four countries including Costa Rica. In San Miguel de Sarapiqui... Read More ›
This program is providing once landless people and local community groups with the skills to grow their own food and reforest their lands. Through access to training workshops and seedlings,... Read More ›
Located in the midst of the world’s biggest shantytown, on the high slopes surrounding Rio de Janeiro is a community-run centre where over 50 children are provided with educational activities,... Read More ›
Once considered the heart of the Inca Empire, Cuzco is now a tourism Mecca where you will see children either working or begging on the streets. We purchased a permanent... Read More ›
Despite close vicinity to Cuzco and Machu Picchu, very few communities from the surrounding countryside benefit from tourism. Your support will help improve lives in this community of women weavers... Read More ›
The thousands of visitors who trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu each year leave more than just their footprints behind. Tourist-trade pollution is a serious threat to this delicate... Read More ›
Help us raise the funds needed to implement a boat maintenance program to prevent oil spills that accumulate oil in the waters over time, gravely endangering the fragile ecosystem that... Read More ›
Located in the midst of one of Buenos Aires' most famous tourist areas is La Boca, a neighborhood that suffers from poverty and injustices that require intervention from a community... Read More ›
Planeterra is working with the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Inter-American Development Bank on a suite of projects in four countries including Peru. In the Lares Valley we are... Read More ›
Planeterra is working with the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Inter-American Development Bank on a suite of projects in four countries including Peru. In the Sacred Valley we are... Read More ›
Planeterra is working with the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Inter-American Development Bank on a suite of projects in four countries including Peru. In the Sacred Valley we are... Read More ›
