GVN News

9:32am 6 November 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants

The GVN Foundation has sent the following grants in November:

• a $2,744.36 international fundraiser grant to VICDA for the Rebuilding Lives project
• a $658.26 sponsorship grant to Peruvian Hearts.

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5:16pm 30 October 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants

The GVN Foundation has made the following emergency relief grants during October 2009:

• $3,346.83 - Emergency Relief Grant to CERV, Philippines
• $1,109.82 - Emergency Relief Grant to GVN Vietnam

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12:42pm 9 October 2009  
Filed under: Articles, GVN Foundation, Grants, Philippines, Vietnam

The Asia Pacific Emergency Appeal has raised over $3,000 for the Philippines, over $2,000 for Samoa and over $1,000 for Vietnam. We will be posting further updates over the next few weeks on the total raised as well as the difference these funds are making. A huge thank you to all donors for their generous donations! If you haven’t yet donated please click here.

Shafaq Varghese, a current volunteer in the Philippines, has written an article about her experience in the wake of typhoon Ketsana: http://www.volunteer.org.nz/media/articles/ketsana.php.

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6:10pm 2 October 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants

The GVN Foundation has made the following grants during September 2009:

VICDA, Kenya
$712.75: General Project Grant - CWWC Donation and Shelter School Fees
$141.72: Sponsorship Grant - Mama Tunza Running Costs
$193.10: International Fundraiser Grant - Rebuilding lives project

Mercy Ministry Home, Ethiopia
$1,423.89: General Project Grant - Beds, tables and chairs, educational materials and field trips.

ZOTE, South Africa
$1,721.41 General Project Grant - Senior app fees and ongoing fundraising for library and learning materials
$47.97 International Fundraiser Grant - Khangwelo

GVN Vietnam
$606.08: Sponsorship Grant
$1,745.87: General Project Grant - TK Hoa School fees, Tuy Hoa Cleft Palata Surgery, Middle Autumn Festival Supplies, Swerage System at Tam Ky
$192.70: International Fundriaser Grant - Kha Family Support

Antardristi Nepal
$376.47: Sponsorship Grant
$2,454.34: General Project Grant - Outreach programme

VSN Nepal
$5,000: General Project Grant - SSCH Build
$4,733.25: BFCH running costs.

CETU, Uganda
$446.81: Sponsorship grant.

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3:34pm 31 August 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants, Kenya

The GVN Foundation has just sent an international fundraiser grant to VICDA in Kenya for the Rebuilding Lives project of $1,504.14.

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3:00pm 24 July 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants

GVN Foundation has made the following grants during the month of July 2009:

- Mercy Ministry Happy Children Home, Ethiopia: $4,609.29 - ESTC grant
- Mercy Ministry Happy Children Home, Ethiopia: $510.71 - General project grant
- PCO, Ghana: $7,226.79 - International Fundraiser Grant, School Construction
- CETU, Uganda: $799.88 - Sponsorship Grant
- VICDA, Kenya: $1,123.15 - International Fundraiser Grant - Rebuilding Lives Project
- VICDA, Kenya: $1,735.55 - General Project Grant - IDP Microfinance Project
- Jatun Sacha, Ecuador: $895.54 - International Fundraiser Grant - Environmental work
- The Real Uganda, $652.26 - General Project Grant - Mosquito nets, food/household goods, transport for KACCAD staff, well maintenance
- The Real Uganda, $200.34 - Sponsorship Grant
- VSN Nepal, $1,846.57 - General Project Grant - Shining Stars Childrens Home Construction
- VSN Nepal, $4,816.09 - Everest Grant - BFCH Running Costs
- VSN Nepal, $193.10 - International Fundraiser Grant - Brian Mooney Fundraiser
- GVN Vietnam, $3,235.90 - International Fundraiser Grant - Medical Fund, Kha Family, Tam Ky Orphanage
- GVN Vietnam, $530.79 - Sponsorship Grant
- GVN Vietnam, $5,000.00 - General Project Grant - Food, teacher salaries, construction, drying machine, tips for staff and cots

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11:00am 11 May 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants

On May 6, the GVN Foundation made the following grants:

• $10,534: ESTC 2008 grant for orphanage expenses in Kenya
• $2,560.80: International fundraiser (Thomas and Kaya’s wedding) for IDP camp in Kenya
• $526.54: Kilimanjaro funds grant for orphanage expenses in Kenya

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11:24am 27 April 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants

During the last week, the GVN Foundation has sent:

• US $744.12 to Peru in a Sponsorship Grant.
• GVN Vietnam a General Project Grant for $5000 to be used on a variety of projects including upgrading your children’s play areas, buying supplies for the children’s homes, paying the salary for two months for your physical therapist, and the emergency medical fund.

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5:53pm 3 April 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants

These are the GVN Foundation’s grants for the first quarter of 2009:

Nepal/VSN Grant Wire for $25581.77. Included in this total is:

• $14,830- Everest Funds SSCH build
• $707.90- Emergency Appeal (2008) BFCH running costs
• $5,000- General Project Donation Grant- SSCH build
• $5,043.57- Quarter 2 Running Costs- BFCH

Peruvian Hearts:
General Project Donation: Grant check of $737.70 for purchase of washers and dryers at the Hogar Orphanage

CERV Philippines Wire totaling $1760.66 to use towards the Mangrove replanting project.

Kenya/ VICDA’s Quarter 1 2009 Grant is US $ 3279.83. This total includes the following:

• $449.65- Sponsorship ($192.06 for Cheryl’s, $257.59 for Mama Tunza)
• $1142.28- General Project Grant (IDP school fees)
• $1687.90- International Fundraisers ($ 850 Caroline Children’s Home, $837.35 Gataka School)

Uganda CETU Quarter 1 2009 Grant totaling US $996.55. Included in this wire is:

• $633.36- Quarter 1 Sponsorship Grant
• $363.19- General Project Donation Grant- Purchase of new beds

The Real Uganda Quarter 1 2009 Grant wire totaling US $5020.15. Included in this total is:

• $4609.29 - ESTC grant (PACE Project)
• $410.86 - Sponsorship (includes sponsorship, Children’s Village, Nalusse lunch program, KAACAD)

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5:18pm 3 March 2009  
Filed under: GVN Foundation, Grants, Vietnam

The GVN Foundation today sent GVN Vietnam $5000 in general project grants to help renovate and upgrade their playground/playarea at the Tam Ky baby orphanage.

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