2 Charities for September
Proliteracy, an International Literacy Organization (Women in Literacy) (http://www.proliteracy.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=359&srcid=191) supports women literacy around the world.
The Institute for Sustainable Transportation (http://www.itdp.org/) is an organization that supports sustainable transport around the world, especially in developing countries.
The funds collected this month will go to ASHOKA, an NGO which support poor people in developing countries who are trying to start their own businesses (www.ashoka.org).
This month’s JAMBO donations go to the World Wildlife Fund, an international organization working to preserve the world’s most precious natural resources, especially endangered animals. Check out their wonderful HP at http://wwf.panda.org/.
JAMBO SPECIAL MUSIC & SHOW EVENT at IKEDA Bar in Soshigaya -1500 yen Entrance Fee (1000 yen donation and 500 yen for 1 drink ticket for all participants)
PLACE: Complex Bar IKEDA (a 2 minute walk from the Odakyu Line’s SoshigayaOokura Station
Setagaya-ku, Soshigaya 3-4-8 Ishida Building 3F Tel: 03-3482-2225
A map can be found on the URL at http://www.ab.auone-net.jp/~monsieur
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1,000 yen of your admission fee will be donated to the African Wildlife Foundation, a group in Africa that works to protect the environment while, at the same time, promoting the development of the local people. So you can have an enjoyable evening and help a good cause at the same time.
6:30 – Open
7:00 – 10:35 Music Program
If you’d like to go with David, meet at the SoshigayaOokura Station’s ticket gate at 6:40PM.
JAMBO donations in January go to Oxfam International.
Oxfam International is an international group of independent non-governmental organizations dedicated to fighting poverty and related injustice around the world. The Oxfams work together internationally to achieve greater impact by their collective efforts.
