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Advance Aid International
Who are you trying to help? What issue are you trying to address?
Advance Aid is building a pre-positioning programme in East Africa so that aid agencies can draw rapidly on Emergency Kits in the event of a natural or man-made disaster.
We especially need the following items to be donated as gifts-in-kind:
- Laundry soap
- Body soap
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrushes
- Condoms
- Women’s sanitary pads
- Disposable razors
- Combs
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Categorisations
Partnership types
Provision of goods
Regions / countries / territories
Africa: 8 countries
(show)- Burundi
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
- Rwanda
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Tanzania (United Republic of)
- Uganda
Global issues
Disasters and humanitarian affairs ; HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, health and medical
Disasters
Kenya: Flash Floods - Jun 2008; East Africa Drought; Kenya; Uganda; Sudan; Somalia;...
show all (11)- Kenya: Flash Floods - Jun 2008
- East Africa Drought
- Kenya
- Uganda
- Sudan
- Somalia
- Great Lakes
- Ethiopia/Somalia: Floods - Mar 2010
- Kenya: Floods - Mar 2010
- Uganda: Floods and Landslides - Mar 2010
- Kenya: Floods - Aug 2007
Responses
12 Aug 2011 08:48 GMT
We have done some research to try to find organizations that might be able to provide you with funding/support and have identified the following that you may wish to contact:
1. For Soaps:
Global Soap Project: www.globalsoap.org/WhatWeDoOurProcess.html
The Global Soap Project recovers discarded soap from hotels, reprocesses it into new bars and distributes it to vulnerable populations throughout the world. You can contact them at:
Global Soap Project
P. O. Box 94021
Atlanta, GA 30318
E-mail: info@globalsoap.org
Phone: 678-235-8095
2. For Toothpaste and Toothbrushes:
Colgate: www.colgate.com/app/Colgate/US/Corp/CommunityPrograms/DonationPolicy.cvsp
You are recommended to send a request via post - describing organization, intended recipients, etc (not exceeding two pages) to:
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Contributions Department
300 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
3. For condoms please visit:
IBI Synergy, Inc. store.ibisynergy.com/articles.asp?ID=135
4. For Women's Sanitary Pads please visit:
Kabissa: www.kasiisiproject.org/KPGirlSupport/KP_Girls_Support_Program.html
Lions Sanitary Towel Project: www.sanitarypadsforafrica.org/index.htm
5. For Razors, Combs please visit:
christianjourney.com/howwegiveback/howwegiveback.html
www.svdpsouthpinellas.org/
We sincerely hope this will be of help for your work.
19 Aug 2011 06:20 GMT
Advance Aid International
(Unverified non-profit organisation)
Howard Sharman says: Thank you for taking the time to identify people who might be able to help us with our work. I will follow up on the links you have sent me and then contact any who look promising.
Howard Sharman