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If you want to make a difference for Africa, support these organizations
 Doctors Without Borders - Medecins Sans Frontieres -
delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural or man-made disasters, or exclusion from health care
Orphans Against Aids - works to break the cycle of HIV/AIDS by ensuring that all children orphaned and made
vulnerable by HIV/AIDS receive a high-quality education
Unite For Sight - local and visiting volunteers provide eye care in communities without access to it
Save The Children - creates lasting change for children in need around the world
Action Against Hunger - provides innovative solutions to world hunger
Africare - prodides community-based support to AIDS orphans and other vulnerable children in
Kinshasa as well as other programs to improve the quality of life in Africa
American Jewish World Service - dedicated to alleviating poverty, hunger and disease among the
people of the developing world regardless of race, religion or nationality
American Refuge Committee - works with refugees, displaced people, and those at risk to help
them survive crises and rebuild lives of dignity, health, security and self-sufficiency
Americares - ensures that medicines, medical supplies and aid reaches individuals in need wherever they are, whenever they need it
CARE - a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty by placing a special focus on women and their power to help whole families and entire communities
Catholic Relief Services - serves the poor through programs in emergency relief, HIV and AIDS, health, agriculture, education, microfinance and peacebuilding
Christian Foundation for Children and Aging - provide personal attention and direct benefits to children, youth, aging and their families
International Rescue Committee - brings sustained support to regions torn apart by violence and deprivation. A tireless
advocate on behalf of the displaced, addressing the root causes of violence and standing up for the world’s most vulnerable populations
Lutheran World Relief - works to help people grow food, improve health, strengthen communities, end conflict, build livelihoods, and recover from disasters
Mercy Corps - works amid disasters, conflicts, chronic poverty and instability to alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by
helping people build secure, productive and just communities.
Oxfam America - addresses social injustice through advocacy, public education, and emergency assistance programs
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