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The 10 Worst and 6 Top Charities to Donate To

As we know it, charitable organizations should be the avenues to reach the unfortunate or those affected by adversities. Since not everybody can reach the affected areas, we entrust them with the responsibility of ensuring that those in need are shown compassion and help them move through the tough times. Do you remember the earthquake in Nepal where more than nine thousand people lost their lives, and more than 23,000 others were left with severe injuries? Not to forget the hundreds of thousands of people who were left without homes after the tragedy. As most are aware of the ongoing crisis in Syria which is regarded as the worst humanitarian crisis of our time. Images and footage of refugees living in deplorable conditions are touching the hearts of every person. It is important to understand the nature of the organization you trust with your donations to get to the people that need them most. Hundreds of organizations mushroom after every tragedy aiming to milk the donors whose hear...

Another Trek - this time Nepal and India

Orphans to Ambassadors works with organizations around the world that serve displaced and vulnerable children in developing nations. The volunteers raise funds and work to provide sustainable technology that save money, improve quality-of-life and promote self-sufficiency by addressing critical issues like water reclamation, renewable energy, and sustainable food sources. We will be building a chicken coup for an Orphanage in Odisha India as a source for providing future income. Most of our funds are covered for the materials, however we still need more to provide the chickens, feed and vaccines. Additional funds would be helpful to provide more in building materials such as lumber, corrugated iron, masonry foundation and fencing. In addition we will be heading to Nepal to install solar panels that will be powering a computer lab so that the child in the orphanage can receive an education. We are in need of computers and any educational programs anyone is willing to donate (Microsoft ...