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Classroom supplies

For orphaned children

This gift will provide a year's worth of classroom supplies for the Flying Kites Kinangop Children's Center, currently housing sixteen orphaned children and educating an additional thirty five from the local area. We believe that access to high quality education is a right, and your gift will allow us to continue to provide the highest standard of care.

$126.00

Foster creativity

For orphaned children

This gift will provide chalk and other art supplies to spark the creativity of the sixteen orphaned children housed at Flying Kites Kinangop Children Center as well as the thirty five local children also attending our school. Exemplary education requires nurturing all facets of these children's personality, encouraging them to express themselves and recognize their place as unique individuals in the world.

$13.00

Sports equipment

For orphaned children

This gift will provide a full cricket set for the orphaned children housed at Flying Kites Kinangop Children's Center in Kenya. The kids love to play and sports equipment helps them to gain confidence and feed their interests while encouraging healthy physical activity.

$8.00

Nutritious meals

For orphaned children

This gift will help us provide the children in our care with plentiful, nutritious food. It will help us purchase farm supplies, grow delicious food, and buy additional provisions. In a country continually plagued by drought and soaring food prices, securing healthy meals for a children's home and school can be difficult. We rely on our small farm for most of our Center's food, therefore...

$22.00

Medical / HIV Care

One month of medicine

This gift will provide one month's medical care for a child at Flying Kites Kinangop Children's Center in Kenya.

$40.00

Art, music and more

For orphaned children

Your gift will be used to fund one month of the extras that make Flying Kites care exemplary. These include intensive after-school tutoring, karate and music lessons, field trips, sports and equipment, nature workshops and general extracurricular activities that we believe are essential to implementing the Flying Kites philosophy.

$84.00

Sponsor a Family

Help a family in need

This gift will provide families caring for orphans with grants and food provisions. Grants, which range from $3 to $17 dollars a month, are awarded on a case-to-case basis, and are generally spent on school uniforms, housing needs and food. A contribution to the Outreach Program will help keep children where they need to be: in schools, and with their families.

$144.00

Exemplary Care

For orphaned children

Your gift will help lay the groundwork for the exemplary care provided for orphaned children at Flying Kites Kinangop Children's Center. This encompasses general childcare needs (such as clothes and shoes for the children) as well as our basic operating costs on the ground in Kenya. All of our international staff members are working on a voluntary basis and none of the directors receive a...

$312.00

Support Housemother

For orphaned children

This gift provides a salary for one of our Kenyan housemothers, or Aunties, at the Flying Kites Kinangop Childrens Center. These incredible and hardworking caretakers nurture our children in small, family style houses, giving the children security and a place to call home.

$200.00

Hydroponic Grow Kit

Complete System

The All-In-One Ultimate Growers package # 2 includes lighting equipment, hydroponics system, exhaust for lighting and indoor greenhouse, nutrients and all the pieces and parts needed for a complete indoor garden, including the Homebox XXL grow room enclosure! 1 - Homebox XXL 2 - Sun System 600W Galaxy switchable ballasts (Sunlight Supply) 2 - Sun Tube reflectors 2 - 600W HPS Hortilux bulbs 1 -...

$2,585.00

Plant Clone Machine

Complete System

The Modular Clone Machine 282 uses the Botanicare 2' x 4' propagation trays with lids to create an expandable cloning system. You can start small and expand as you need. Each tray has 141 plant sites. This 2-tray version has 282 plant sites.??Modular Clone Machines have really high quality powder-coated stands so they'll last nearly forever. The reservoir is separate for easy access and cleaning....

$1,303.00

Sponsor an orphan

One year of support

As a Gokulam – Bhaktivedanta Children’s Home Child Sponsor you will personally invest in the life of an orphaned child. By sponsoring an orphaned child for just for little more than a dollar a day, you will enable a child to participate in one of the best orphan programs in Sri Lanka. Your child will be assured of complete health care, unconditional love, a full...

$420.00

Equip Universities

Classroom supplies

Your donation will assist universities in improving the physical conditions (e.g. purchase up-to-date publications, add research equipment to the laboratories, etc) to strengthen teaching, research and educational programs and to ameliorate the quality of higher education in Africa. The fund will also be used to tackle the problems such as insufficient teaching facilities or qualified teachers, out-of-date course materials and research equipment, poor educational infrastructure,...

$150.00

Connect A Farmer

One phone or radio

Your donation will provide a mobile phone (and a year’s service fee) or a radio to a farmer to enable him to communicate with his peers, researchers, or agriculture advisory services. It will empower him/her to exchange and acquire information: how to improve harvest, fight rampant pests and diseases, and acquire the best varieties. This compensates for the poor basic infrastructure of agricultural information systems...

$90.00

Organize Farmers

Increased banana sales

Your gift will assist farmers to organize themselves into farmer's organization and gather enough quantities of bananas to sell in bulk and consecutively buy their own trucks to transport bananas to bigger markets. Organized farmers will also be able to compete in the open market for exports such as multi-national companies as Dole, Nestle. Farmer products could be sold to big supermarkets with higher prices,...

$10.00

Equip A Scientist

One computer for Africa

Your donation will provide a computer to one of the many hardworking African scientists struggling to respond to diverse challenges faced by African farmers which are taken for granted by farmers in the US or Europe such as increase yield, fighting pests and diseases. At least five African scientists would share one computer if not, they go to Internet cafés to work on their data...

$200.00

Connect Farmers

Technology access

Your donation will help farmers get connected to scientists or technology developers. Farmers will be able to access the required technology to increase their productivity, fight the rampant pests and diseases, and drought. With your donation, research scientists can listen to farmers to develop required technology and they would encourage farmers to improve their harvest. An increased harvest can enable farmers to store more food...

$20.00

Raise Awareness

Biosafety posters

Your donation will be used to assist farmers in getting access to biotechnology products developed by researchers. It will support an initiative by scientists, farmers and policy makers to develop biosafety systems in Africa. African governments will then be guided on which biotechnology tools and products will work under what circumstances to increase farmer’s productivity. The gift visualizes the efforts scientists and researchers are making...

$75.00

Water Maize

Irrigation system

Your donation will be used to help farmers harvest water that is available to them. A simple irrigation system connecting their farms to major rivers is enough to double their productivity. This gift will be used to improve the knowledge to maintain water catchment areas, where water is stored during heavy rain and used at a later stage to irrigate farmer’s fields. Your gift will...

$100.00

Enroll A Student

One year of university

Your donation will enable a child from a poor African family to enroll in university and take courses in sustainable agriculture or other development-related fields to obtain the necessary knowledge to battle poverty and achieve economic growth in Africa. Your donation will not only aid an African child with his/her personal development by fulfilling his/her desire to learn, but also equip him/her with the knowledge...

$300.00