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More and more people are delighting friends and loved ones with the most meaningful presents: charitable contributions given in their name. A beautiful personalized greeting card makes it truly memorable.

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Let friends and loved ones know that you would welcome a donation in your name .to make a difference, instead of yet more "stuff." It just takes a minute to create a Wish List or Registry.


Buy A Loom

Help an Afghan weaver

Your donation buys a quality rug loom for a weaver whose earnings are the sole source of income for her family. By providing a loom for a weaver, you support sustainable income for women in Afghanistan - many of whom have become widows during the war and are responsible for single-handedly supporting the entire family.

$300.00

Support Clean Water

Clay water pot

Purchasing a clay water pot for Arzu's water filtration system ensures the ongoing effort to provide clean water to rural communities in Afghanistan. This simple donation will allow women and their families clean water for drinking and cooking - promoting Arzu's commitment to improve the health of individuals in Afghanistan.

$10.00

Promote Literacy

School supplies

Your gift will provide school supplies for 10 children for one year. This generous donation will assist Arzu in encouraging education throughout Afghanistan and in making sure that all children of registered weavers attend school and have the proper supplies for their classes.

$60.00

Give a Cow

1 cow for a widow

This gift will provide a widow a real chance to survive. The average income for a widow-headed household in Afghanistan is only $16/month - compared to $48/month for a men. Owning a cow that produces milk will not only give her family an income, on average $120/month, it gives them nutrition. In addition, the income will make it possible for her to send her children...

$500.00

Fund A Business

One microcredit loan

CHF’s development finance institution in Afghanistan, established in March 2004, has made more than 3,200 loans to low-income men and women in the rural provinces, helping them establish or expand small businesses, such as tailoring, food services, and manufacturing. Your gift of $75 can help one woman buy a sewing machine, which will help her increase her household income by 70%. In addition, each loan...

$75.00

Provide NICU Care

Nurse for one month

This gift will sponsor a NICU nurse at CURE Kabul for one month, providing specialized criitical care to fragile newborn babies.

$200.00

Care for A Mother

Pre-natal care

This gift will provide an Afghan woman with much needed care including: 2 pre-natal consultations, basic vitamins and 2 ultrasounds over the course of the mother’s pregnancy.

$30.00

Educate Girls

Teacher for one month

We cannot allow the destruction of women and girls' education to continue, with education so crucial to long-term empowerment. The Feminist Majority Foundation is working to keep Afghan girls' schools open, as well as to reopen those schools that have been closed. We must do all we can to ensure that the rights of Afghan women and girls do not slip away again. Your donation...

$60.00

Help Afghan Girls

Sanitary pads for 10

The Feminist Majority Foundation’s Campaign for Afghan Women and Girls is working for women’s equality and freedom in Afghanistan. The campaign, chaired by Mavis Leno, was the first of its kind to build a U.S. grassroots constituency around a foreign policy issue of women’s rights, and it successfully brought the Taliban regime’s atrocities against women and girls in Afghanistan to the attention of the United...

$35.00

Promote Security

Safety for Afghan women

The Global Fund for Women is proud to support women's organizations in Afghanistan focused on the rights of women and girls. Groups like the Afghan Institute of Learning, the Afghan Women's Educational Centre, and the Health and Development Center for Afghan Women offers classes on literacy, health and human rights, and provide health education and medical services to those who otherwise would have no access...

$25.00

Plant Three Trees

Three poplar trees

This gift will provide an Afghan farmer with the supplies necessary to plant three trees.

$60.00

Orchard Supplies

Equip family orchard

This gift will provide an Afghan family with the tools and fertilizers necessary to maintain their family orchard, allowing them to generate income from the sale of fruit, vegetables and trees.

$100.00

Closer Look

Magnifying Glasses

A class set of hand lenses, 60, can change how Afghan children see their world and motivate them to study hard.

$120.00

Look Even Deeper

Microscopes

Solar lit microscopes are available in Kabul. We will buy them there and haul them to teachers and science school labs in rural Afghanistan. SIO trains teachers how to use them, as well as kid friendly lesson plans to help them increase biological knowledge.

$80.00

Simple Tools

Chart Paper & Markers

A roll of chart paper and pack of markers for a teacher to help illustrate a point. A simple tool for teachers in the US but not the case in Afghanistan.

$10.00

The Skeleton

Full Human X-Ray

A full set of human x-rays that when put together assist teachers and students understand how bones, joints, muscles and ligaments work together. The x-rays launch a series of hands-on science lessons to understand how the body works and how to keep it healthy.

$40.00