NetAid Network Stories
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It was a year ago that Micheal Cooper, Director of Program Partnerships, flew to Iraq, helping to reconstruct a region south of Baghdad. His team learned quickly that progress—and safety—would not be possible without the help of the local community.
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After the events of 9/11, Jenni Baxter, who lives in Australia, struggled to find a way to help Afghan refugees. Inspired by NetAid and through sheer determination, she was able to volunteer for an organization in Kabul that helps refugees have hope for the future.
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In spring 2003, STA Travel, the world’s largest student travel organization, challenged each of its employees at 100+ branches in North America to form teams and submit plans for raising funds and awareness to support a NetAid World Schoolhouse project in India.
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Artist and activist, 57-year-old Wayne Shepard, a native Ohioan, pays tribute to the singers and musicians who have leveraged their fame to help others.
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A native of Miami, artist and activist Youme Landowne admits she has long “had an ear out toward issues in Haiti.” A testament of her love of the country, its history and its children, her new book “Sélavi, That is Life: A Haitian Story of Hope” began after three trips to Haiti and seven years of writing and illustrating.
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Native New Yorker Gina Trapani writes a novel in one month and donates proceeds to NetAid.
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In 1997, Carrie Oelberger arrived in the Kiteto District of Tanzania to teach secondary school students. Initially, she thought her adventure would last six months, but her commitment to supporting education kept her there for almost six years.
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