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AfricAid

  1. Only 3 more days until AfricAid's Mother's Day Shopping Night at Ten Thousand Villages!! Friday the 11th from 5-8pm!
  2. AfricAid's May Newsletter is here! Give it a read! icont.ac/12mHU
  3. Need Mother's Day ideas? AfricAid has some creative ways to celebrate mom! icont.ac/11DiM
  4. icont.ac/1026r
  5. Mother's Day with Africaid; USAID Features Scholar icont.ac/ZuGa
  6. "Study after study has shown that when they [girls] are given a better chance–above all, a decent education – something miraculous happens"
  7. This is an article from Oct 2011 but we feel it is still relevant today: telegraph.co.uk/education/8813…
  8. icont.ac/WAbN
  9. @tammytibbetts thanks Tammy we're so glad to be a partner with you and so happy you liked the material. Thanks for sharing:)
  10. What do you all think!? Will 2012 be a good year for women? nytimes.com/2012/01/11/us/…
  11. Two incredible women recently sat in on two Kisa sessions at two of our partner schools in Tanzania. Read about it! bit.ly/yWvjTn
  12. Do you still have some last minute holiday shopping to do? Sam Learns Some Lessons is the perfect gift for children bit.ly/rXzBId
  13. To give, please visit africaid.com/donate!! THANK YOU ALL! #COLORADOGIVESDAY
  14. IT'S COLORADO GIVES DAY! All contributions to AfricAid are being partially matched, so you will maximize your impact just by giving today!
  15. Join us at The Ginn Mill tonight (2041 Larimer Street) to celebrate an incredibly successful year! More info here on.fb.me/vgBvQu !!
  16. As world welcomes '7 billionth baby,' UN says empowering women is key to stability - bit.ly/tXcTOc
  17. Educating women is the KEY to reducing the rate of teenage pregnancies and increasing economic growth in Tanzania: bit.ly/uWNNQs