Gift Suggestions

Please join the fight against malaria. Every dollar counts—and each net can save three people from contracting malaria in Africa. Make a difference—donate to NetsforLife® today.

Gifts for Life. Your generosity will mean the purchase of a goat and a duck for someone in need.

$12 for one net - $120 for 10 nets - $300 to help 25 families. Mosquito Nets and Training. Help reduce the threat of malaria. A simple insecticide-treated net can protect children and families from a needless, preventable death. Your gift provides both nets and vital community-based training in how to effectively use the nets, as well as critical care to people suffering from malaria.

$20 buys 10 seedling trays. Drought-Resistant Seeds. Help sow a stronger future. Communities can cultivate a better life with your gift of hardy, drought-resistant seeds, as well as the important agricultural training and education needed to grow, harvest and market more crops.

$35 buys a duck or a goose. Your gift of ducks and geese provides families with an ongoing source of protein and income. Duck eggs hatch in larger $80 dollars will also help educate one child. In countries hardest hit by HIV/AIDS, thousands of children are orphaned every year. Your gift helps provide the much-needed tuition, books, uniforms and other school supplies to orphaned children who must otherwise fend for themselves.

$55 buys bees, honey equipment and training. For small-scale farmers whose land is too poor to accommodate livestock, bees can literally transform lives. Your gift provides apiary training and a whole new source of income through the sale of honey and beeswax.

$80 buys a goat. Give a family the opportunity to sustain a regular income. Goats are hardy, reproduce quickly and can be raised in a variety of climates to produce sought-after items such as milk and cheese, as well as manure for farming.

$100 buys a pig or $20 share. Help a family overcome poverty. Families can pull themselves out of poverty with a pig. Your gift, which includes training on raising and selling pigs, gives families a better future fast. Pigs reproduce quickly and piglets are ready for market in just six months.

$135 buys a flock of chickens or $25 share. When you give a family a flock of chickens, you’re giving much more than just some hens, a rooster and a daily supply of fresh eggs. You’re giving families a chance for a fresh start. Your gift allows us to train families with the skills they need to raise poultry and sell surplus stock and eggs in the marketplace.

$180 buys a drought-resistant seeds and tools combination or $45 share. By providing a community with agricultural training, quality farming tools like pickaxes, hoes, machetes, plows and seeds, you will help families cultivate a sustainable living from the land, ensuring that an entire community has enough food.

$580 buys a cow or $60 a share. As one of the main producers of milk, your gift of a cow will help transform malnourished families into strong, healthy members of their communities. You will also help them earn a living - families can sell surplus milk in the marketplace, enabling them to send their children to school as well as purchase essential medicines and clothing.

$660 for a Duo of Dairy Animals - $750 for an Ox and Plow -$1,410 for an Animal Farm - Cow, Goat, Ox and Plow Animal Farm—Cow, Goat, Ox and Plow. Let families win the battle against hunger. By giving an animal farm, you provide a family with all the tools they need to feed themselves and make a living. A goat and cow help maintain a balanced diet and make a living through the sale of dairy products and surplus milk. And an ox and plow are essential farming basics that have helped people progress through the ages.

$5,000 to Build One Well for a Village or $750 for the Share of One Well. Over 1.6 million people die each year from contaminated water. Thousands of hours are lost searching for clean water. By numbers and ducks are more resistant to disease than other birds, making them invaluable household livestock worldwide.