Breakout New Orleans

Melekot Abate, Princeton University

Time    TowardGift of Alleviating Poverty

A. Our overall goal is to establish an annual program at Princeton so that all students may have the opportunity and the resources to initiate service-learning trips during each break from school with… more

Peace-building Through Health Literacy and Empowerment in Sudan

Gihad Abunafeesa, Ahfad University For Women

Time    TowardGift of Global Health

We commit to raising health literacy and peace-building capacity among students of Ahfad University. This should serve a multi-faceted purpose of empowering women, promoting health literacy, and promo… more

Student Government of Africa

Eyram Adadevoh, University Of Florida

Time    TowardGift of Human Rights & Peace

Lack of selfless, visionary leadership has been a plaguing and impeding factor in Africa's development to date. And so, we are committing to nip at the core of Africa's dilemma, and develop its future… more

Rebuilding Homes in New Orleans

Thurston Adams, New York University

Time    TowardGift of Alleviating Poverty

My commitment to action is to help rebuild homes for the more than one million residents displaced after Hurricane Katrina. The region’s lack of economic benefits has tied up federal funds and allo… more

Challenging Students at Clarkson to Use Environmentally Friendly Substitutes for Products

Marissa Ainsworth, Clarkson University

Time    TowardGift of Energy & Climate Change

Clarkson has discontinued the use of polystyrene products (Styrofoam); we are using biodegradable alternatives. I challenge each club to explore one product that is currently used by Clarkson & deter… more

Secondary School in Sudan

Benjamin Akol, Northern Illinois University

Time    TowardGift of Alleviating Poverty

We are committed to building a secondary school for boys and girls in Wau, Bahr El Ghazal, Sudan, where some schools are for primary students. There is very little for the secondary level students. W… more

Awareness Campaign for a Living Wage

Akram Al-Turk, University Of Texas At Austin

Time    TowardGift of Alleviating Poverty

We commit to bring about sustainable change in the living wages of staff at the University of Texas. Our commitment involves a multi-step approach: a research phase, an awareness campaign, and the l… more

Expanding Digital Literacy in Rural Philippines

Natalie Alexander, Queensland University Of Technology

Time    TowardGift of Human Rights & Peace

We commit to forming a partnership with a rural school in The Philippines to provide the students with computers, Internet access and books over two years, to encourage both traditional and digital li… more

Indigenous Health & Policies Work Plan for Papua, Indonesia

Musalkazim Ali, ECU

Skills  |  Time    TowardGift of Global Health

•Promoting health as central to sustainable human and economic development (HIV/AIDS programs); • Enhancing leadership capacities for reforming the health system(HIV/AIDS programs); … more

Combating Negative Stigmas About Immigrants

Taryn Andersen, Loyola University Chicago

Time    TowardGift of Human Rights & Peace

I commit to actively working to dispel negative and harmful stigmas and mindsets surrounding the plight of the documented and undocumented immigrant, specifically of Latin American origin, as well as … more

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