Life Earth
Life Earth Verein zur Förderung von Projekten: Bildung, Soziales und Gesundheit
Krieglach, Austria
About
Founded in 2008, Life Earth is a non-profit association based in Krieglach, Austria working on health, education, environment & climate +1 more.
Life Earth is a non-profit association based in Krieglach, Austria, founded in 2008 on private initiative. It supports development projects in East Africa, mainly in Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya, through practical and financial help under a self-help approach. Its work centres on medical eye camps, solar power for hospitals and health centres, reforestation, education and social support for families and children. Its projects are carried out with volunteers and local partners, and it is funded primarily by donations.
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Eye Camps
Health · Tanzania
Recurring eye camps at the Kwalukonge Health Center and other sites, providing eye screening, cataract surgery, spectacles and follow-up care for patients who cannot otherwise afford treatment.
Bäume für Tansania
Environment & Climate · Tanzania
Reforestation of a test area near the Kwalukonge Health Center using endemic trees, with the aim of sustainable development for the region.
Photovoltaik projects
Education · Tanzania
Solar power installations for hospitals, health centres and schools, including St. Joseph Hospital in Moshi and Tumaini Health Center, built with engineering students from PHTL Lienz.
Kick it like Uganda
Children & Youth · Uganda
Crowdfunded campaign in which participating football teams donate one ball for young people in Uganda for each game played.
Bera Encukacuka Be the change
Community development · Uganda
Support for families and children in a slum area on the edge of Kampala.
Kartenprojekt
Community development · Uganda
Production of handmade Christmas cards with KVTC in Kampala.
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Rosminian Fathers, Life Earth Schweiz, Pichler Consult, Fair Styria, SEE International, Sehen ohne Grenzen, Jugendrotkreuz Uganda, MOJO Fullscale Studio NPO, PHTL Lienz, Land Steiermark, Technische Universität Graz
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