Provide Hot Lunch to Ethiopian Students in Crisis 50 families receiving corn Gutumuma woman and her bag of maize corn Provide Hot Lunch to Ethiopian Students in Crisis

Touch the Nations

Org #27611
Vetted since 2015 Site Visit Verified
2008
year founded
$68,856
raised on GlobalGiving
9
years fundraising
7
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Networking and resourcing grass roots initiatives in developing countries. Our mission is, " Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it is in your power to act." These initiatives currently include the following: * In Sierra Leone: providing Ebola relief, building and supporting orphanages and schools, and digging wells and sanitary facilities * In Burundi: building and supporting an orphanage and facility for single mothers; ensuring nursing and support for abandoned babies, and giving microloans and training for widows * In Ethiopia: providing financial support of a pediatric surgical center.

Project Leaders
Katja Starkey
Katja Starkey
Mariah Seigel
Mariah Seigel
Team
Katja Starkey, Michael Holdcroft, Carolee Eason, Mariah Seigel
Organization Information
3406 N 65TH St
Omaha, NE 68104
United States
402-578-2980
Organization Information
3406 N 65TH St
Omaha, NE 68104
United States
402-578-2980

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Focus Shift - Feed Students in Crisis

By Mariah Seigel | Touch the Nations Global Giving Liaison

Previously this project funded the distribution of food to 2 Ethiopian towns experiencing drought, thank you for supporting that effort! Moving forward this fund will support a new food related need -... Read the full report ›

Phase 3 Complete! 2 Phases to go!

By Mariah Seigel | Touch the Nations Global Giving Liaison

In these pictures you can see the progress made on the Mahabama school build since the start of this project. Through your support we've funded construction through phase 3, the roof which is now... Read the full report ›

Mahabama Progress - Preparing for Phase 3

By Mariah Seigel | Touch the Nations Global Giving Liaison

Phase 2 is now complete! This means that the building has gone from windowsill height to roof height! We are now preparing for phase 3 which is roof contruction. Nails, shovels, hammers, zinc, cement,... Read the full report ›
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