http://catapult.org – Technology

Using Mobile Phones to Accelerate Literacy Education

 

Using phones and texting to accelerate literacy for Afghan girls and women.

Providing obstetric and ultrasound services

Improve prenatal care and direct access to ultrasounds for expectant mothers in the Comarca Ngobe-Bugle region of Panama.

Technology as a ticket to employment

Training girls from rural areas in Guatemala and Honduras in job and leadership skills in media, technology and design to give them a path out of poverty.

Re-imagining shelter living for women and girls

Jenesse Center Inc. helps thousands of women and girls escape the devastating effects of domestic violence and reach a place of hope and healing.

Provide young women with an equal chance at college

College is incredibly expensive with many necessary expenses beyond tuition. Help provide laptops to young women pursuing higher education.

Poland’s only feminist magazine goes online

Help publish the online version of ZADRA, a feminist magazine in Poland.

Internet as a tool to end violence in Georgia

Help develop an online web series that will educating the Georgian public about the causes and impact on society of violence against women.

Minority women in Bulgaria rising online

Women in Bulgaria, particularly Roma and Turkish ethnic minorities, experience high levels of poverty and social exclusion.

Changing women’s lives with just a few text messages

Help us reach thousands more South African women via SMS to teach them vital information about reproductive health.

Fund 30 scholarships to Camp SMART

Help 30 girls, ages 12 to 15 years old, attend a two-week summer camp in Houston, Texas, on science, math, and relevant technology (SMART).