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The NOMAD Foundation

seeking to balance cultural tradition...with economic opportunity

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Awards and Grants

2019

Rotary Club grant $2500 to replace goats for women after catastrophic flooding

Rotary Club grant $6450 to expand motorcycle repair training program in Niger

Leslie Clark nominated for UNA of Santa Barbara Peace Prize

2018

Rotary Grant $6450 to support motorcycle repair training program of at risk youth in Niger

2017

Rotary DA 1718-44  $27,968.13 Continuing education for nomads grant funded second classroom and junior high education

Rotary DG 27 2016-17 $6000 Microcredit for at risk youth

2016

Rotary DG #1627268  $7500 Grassroots effort to improve grasslands

2015

Rotary grant #DG 1627268 $3,750 Vaccinations for Meningitis and measles for 1500

2014

Rotary Grant #1411851 $6600 Midwife training program

NUTIVA Grant  $5000 to support training programs to improve nutrition, health, economic

activities, maternal and prenatal care and environment among the

nomadic population of Niger.

2013

Rotary Grant $9539 Midwife mission

2012

Shearwater Foundation grant $10,000 for Medical care and training for Nomads

Christensen Fund–Tom Seligman legacy grant–$10,000 for education for Nomads

Teach a man to fish award $1,000 – Pan-African Awards

Teach A Man to Fish  named the Nomad Foundation as a “first place in country” winner in the 2011 Educating  Africa Pan- African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education. A $1,000 prize was given  for the foundation’s unique solar project that has trained nomads to fabricate solar panels from mostly indigenous materials.

Rotary DSG#2011-027 – Medical Mission to Nomads in Niger in Feb 2012 (Ojai) – $6000

2011

Caster Family Trust – Solar Fabrication Training for Nomads (Ojai) – $25,000
Rotary DSG#1-2010 – Medical Mission in Niger in Feb 2011 (Ojai) – $4920
Rotary DSG#2011-012 – Medical Mission to Niger in Nov 2011 (Westlake Village Sunrise)) – $8000
Rotary DSG#2011-07 – Midwife Training for Nomads in Niger in Nov 2011 (Ojai) – $8410
Rotary MG 68478 – Water Tower, Solar power, pump Tamesna Center (RC Sierra Vista, AZ D5500) – $61,062

2010

Rotary MG# #72494 -= Veterinary Corrals at Tamesna Center (Ojai) – $18,197
Rotary DSG#1-2010 – Medical Mission to Niger in Feb 2010 (Ojai) – $4920
Jewish Teen Foundation-Solar power for nomads $5,000
Great Escape Foundation Education Center $30,000

2009

Rotary MG#69390 – Medical Services for Nomads (RC of Ojai) – $30,272
Rotary MG#69931- Teacher Training & Adult Education for Nomads (RC of Westlake Village Sunrise) – $20,158
Rotary MG 68478 – Water Tower, Solar power, pump Tamesna Center (RC Sierra Vista, AZ D5500) – $61,062
Rotary DSG#1-2010 – Satellite Internet Phone for Tamesna Clinic (Ojai) – $1,500
RC of Ojai arranged donation of medical supplies from Direct Relief International
Agadez Flood Relief, September, 2009 (Ojai coordinated D5240 appeal) – $12,000
Great Escape Foundation Medical Clinic $25,000

2008

Rotary MG#66665 – Agricultural Demonstration Project for Nomads (RC of Ojai) – $29,050

2007

Ojai Living Treasure

Rotary MG # 61063 -Cereal Banks for Nomads in Niger (RC of Ojai )- $58,000
Rotary MG # 63278- Herds, Wells and Schools for Nomads in Niger (RC of Westlake Village Sunrise) – $54,000

2006

Rotary MG #59543 – -Wells and Schools (RC of Westlake Village Sunrise and D9100 )- $65,500

 

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How To Help

  • Sponsor Students
  • Tamesna Center for Nomadic Life
  • Cataract Mission
  • Motorcycle Repair Training
  • Traditional Birth Attendant Training
  • Drill the Well for Tamesna
  • Buy an animal for a nomad
  • Buy Jewelry
  • Sponsor a Matrone

Posts From the Field

Friends running for Office

Help for Iferouane Students, Artisans, Seamstresses and Matrones

Malaria

Mission 2020–The work goes on during the pandemic

COVID-19 mission to the nomads

Our first local training mission in Iferouane

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