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LitLiberation: The Scalable Education Revolution
litliberation.wordpress.com — 30% of rural children in developing countries aren ’t enrolled in school. Let that soak in. For $17,000 — split among 10 friends at $1,700 each, for example — you can build a school with your names on it, immortalize your friendship, and give education to tens of thousands of children over decades.
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- KevenM, on 10/10/2007, -1/+3Dugg for putting money in the right place: education.
- ranjones, on 10/31/2007, -2/+3What if the 17,000 had been spent on condoms for the parents of the 30%? Then we wouldn't even need the schools. Or am I missing something?
- skylineb, on 10/10/2007, -1/+2Fabulous concept
- FreakyD, on 10/10/2007, -1/+2Even the gay community thinks your comment went too far.
- SillyRabbits, on 10/10/2007, -1/+41. Start a website about some great sounding social cause.
2. Solicit a large sum of money in a short amount of time - with no accountability.
3. Disappear with all the raised money.
4. Profit!!!!! - Naliano, on 10/31/2007, -0/+1Re condoms... you can't ever force anyone, let alone an uneducated person, to use condoms. But teach them some basic biology and health sciences and they'll WANT to use condoms.
- mahajedi, on 02/28/2008, -0/+0Awesome project
