Kibera UK - The Gap Year Company
LINKS
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Our Organisation: www.kibera.org.uk
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We are on Facebook : Kibera Kenya - Please be a Friend
: Kibera UK Page - Please be a like our page
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Volunteer Blog: Kibera UK - visit Bex Wiles: http://bexkibera.blogspot.com
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Useful websites:
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CHILDREACH INT.: Works in partnership with local communities in the developing world to help improve children's access to healthcare, education, child rights and protection. www.childreach.org.uk
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LEPRA: Health in Action - Fighting the Diseases of Poverty : www.lepra.org.uk
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Kibera In Need provides a lifeline for children and adults living in the Kibera slum. ... If you would like to help please look at Supporting KIN. ... www.kiberainneed.org
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Medecins Sans Frontieres / Doctors Without Borders: www.msf.org
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International Red Cross: www.icrc.org
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United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF): www.unicef.org
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UN-Habitat: www.unhabitat.org
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AMREF: www.amref.org
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HIV/AIDS low priced drugs: CIPLA Ltd, India : www.cipla.com
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Underwriting medical innovation and front-line treatments across Africa: www.gatesfoundation.org
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Clinton Foundation: Partnering with African governments with the goal of universal access to ARV’s: www.clintonfoundation.org
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AVERT: UK Aids Charity: www.avert.org
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The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: www.theglobalfund.org
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Tearfund: www.tearfund.org
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World Development Movement: www.wdm.org.uk
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One Campaign – Lobbying on behalf of the world’s poor: www.one.org
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http://www.mastersinglobalhealth.com. The goal is to reach students who are interested in pursuing a masters degree in Global Health
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World Bank: www.worldbank.org
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UK Govt. – Dept. for International Development: www.dfid.gov.uk
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US Govt. – Agency for International Development (USAID): www.usaid.gov
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Rotarians for Fighting Aids and the Orphan Rescue Project: www.rffa.org
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Kenya Airways: www.kenya-airways.com
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Trailfinders: www.traifinders.com
The books that inspired Kibera UK are:
- Moving Mountains by Claire Bertschinger
- There is No Me Without You by Melissa Fay Greene
- The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs
Kibera UK - The Gap Year Company