Every week, we give team members at Indiegogo an opportunity to talk about the campaigns that have caught their attention. Here’s what we were talking about this week:
Adam
Help Essmart open our second hub in southern India!
Location: Pollachi, India
Harvard! MIT! Southern India! Technology Distribution! Amazing. How else can I make a positive impact in Erode, Tamil Nadu?
Alice
Location: Bogotá, Columbia
This is a great way to give back to children in Bogota, Colombia. This camp helps children in need cope with their problems and allows them to just be kids!
Andrew
Location: Limon, Costa Rica
Sloths make me incredibly happy, and I hope the crowd can help protect these little guys in Costa Rica!
Bre
LivelyHoods: creating jobs for youth in Kenyan slums
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
LivelyHoods runs a retail shop for >65 youth sales representatives to sell healthy goods in Kenya. The model brings high quality products to the community and gives the youth a sustainable model for economic success. With her campaign to launch her second shop, Maria’s going far beyond band-aids, both figuratively….and literally!
Bret
Location: Chicago, Illinois
These activists are using film, social media, and a smartphone game to combat homelessness in our communities. Let’s help empower the homeless by giving them a voice!
Crista
Location: Montreal, Quebec
David
Location: Manhattan, New York
Innovative organization pairs US winemakers with their South African counterparts to help with economic development and to bring amazing foreign wines to the US market.
Kate D
Location: Bologna, Italy
I want this sustainable umbrella. Let’s make it happen!
Liz
Location: Munich, Germany
This guy has poured his heart and soul into this campaign. The description, the perks, the level of detail and the commitment to true independence is admirable.
Maggie
SunWater: Affordable Solar Powered Pumps for Poor Farmers
Location: Golden, Colorado
Fund the development of a solar-powered water pump to help lower costs and improve efficiency for small plot agriculture farmers in developing countries!
Yan
Kuli Kuli: The Superfood Snack to Nourish You & the World
Location: Oakland, California
Yum – a delicious, gluten-free, and raw snack made with a powerful superfood!