Beyond just entrepreneurial and creative arts campaigns, the openness of Indiegogo’s platform empowers people to raise money for anything that they are passionate about — from community projects and health-related issues to nonprofit organizations and political causes. These are some of the moving campaigns, funding on Indiegogo right now, that highlight this diversity of Indiegogo’s global platform.
Help Dr. Bronner’s Fight Malaria in Eastern Ghana
Help Dr. Bronner’s Fight Malaria in Eastern Ghana
Location: Escondido, California
You might be familiar with Dr. Bronner’s awesome line of soaps from your local grocery store. Their team is running a campaign to provide life-saving mosquito nets to communities impacted by malaria in Ghana. The campaigns perks will keep you clean and smelling great!
A is For Acceleration
Location: Los Angeles, California
A co-creator of The Daily Show leads a powerful team and cast of supporters to raise money to establish a permanent voice for women’s rights. A is For…Crowdfunding!
A Dream School for Village Children in Cambodia
A Dream School for Village Children in Cambodia
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
After losing her family in the Cambodian genocide and being exiled, Muoy You has returned to her homeland to share the gift of education with local children.
uBiome — Sequencing Your Microbiome
uBiome — Sequencing Your Microbiome
Location: San Francisco, California
Help scientists unlock the microscopic world inside your body — and learn more about your health at the same time!
Rescue Old First Brooklyn!
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Using Adventure for Good in the Favelas of Brazil
Using Adventure for Good in the Favelas of Brazil
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Climbers want to build a climbing wall in Rio’s biggest favela to make a positive impact on the lives of its underserved kids!
Bring Back Word Up Community Bookshop
Bring Back Word Up Community Bookshop
Location: New York, New York
This bookshop and community arts space is run 100% by volunteers. It needs a new space if it’s going to continue supporting the Washington Heights neighborhood of NYC.
Save A Million Bees!!!
Location: Los Angeles, California
Save the Sun
Location: Williamston, Michigan
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Another campaign fighting malaria only in Nigeria
http://www.indiegogo.com/mosquitonets
It’s Live! Our Indiegogo Campaign is up online for the world to see. Simply put, we look at third world communities around the world, assess what they need (housing, education, healthcare, hygiene systems, agriculture, etc.), and work with the community in order to make it possible. This way, the community does not have to rely on anyone else for support in case of emergency in the future. This empowers the community, as well as provides a long-term solution to worldwide poverty. Please donate to the campaign if you can. If you can’t, assist us by liking the campaign, referring it and tweet about it using the hastag #ProjectOmee. 45 Days is the countdown.
http://www.indiegogo.com/project-omee
what great campaigns!