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DevXchange

Location: Barrie, Ontario, Canada

info@devxchange.org

DevXchange is a non-profit organization that was founded in July of 2006. Their mission is “to help individuals and communities actualize just, peaceful and sustainable futures by facilitating innovative and effective interventions in developing countries, through a development exchange that contributes to the positive development of body, soul and spirit of all who participate in the process.”

DevXchange’s objectives are:
  • To develop and advance educational programs for all ages in developing countries, through improving school environment, provision of adequate resources and materials, curriculum development and training, creating initiatives that increase attendance and assistance with tuition or school fees
  • To relieve poverty in developing nations by providing food and other basic supplies to persons in need and to ensure sustainable livelihoods through income generation projects and initiatives.
  • To develop or promote public health in developing nations by educating and instructing the public on prevention of, and curative measures for health problems and by researching and documenting changes in the health of the community
  • To improve the quality of drinking water in developing nations by constructing wells and water treatment, irrigation and sewage treatment systems
  • To improve skills in forestry, agriculture and horticulture and to assist in the preservation of the environment in developing nations

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