1% News

11 Dec 2012 Rome - Thanks to all members who helped create and distribute the 2013 Calendar.

30 Aug 2012 Our thanks to the members who voted and approved a record 3 new projects proposed by the Project Appraisal Group (PAG). Also thanks to the PAG members for the hard work put into preparing these projects. Members of the fund are welcome to offer their help in appraising new projects.

19 Jul 2011 Many thanks to the 1% fund for approving this project, also on behalf of all the children of Akamasoa and of Father Pedro! Fabio Meloni, President, Amici di Padre Pedro onlus

19 Jul 2011 On behalf of all the members of Satkarya Social Society and benefited community through this project, we would like to extend sincere thanks to all the members of the 1% for Development Fund for granting this project. Lavanya Neelam

19 Jul 2011 Dear Brenda Jones, Thank you very much for your concern and the activities of the 1% to help the poor of the word to which our group is a beneficiary. I decided to give you this situation progress report on our project, though the project was delayed due to political [...]

28 Apr 2010 I’m writing on behalf of Mother Virgilia Trasatti, general Mother of the “Istituto Suore Pie Operaie” who confirmed the receipt of the 1% donation to their mission in Madascar for the purchase of one power generator to transport water from a well to the school run by the nuns and [...]

16 Mar 2010 In January 2009, I surprised even myself by deciding to go to Ethiopia as a volunteer worker for three weeks. I had never been there before, and I admit I was anxious about what awaited me. But in the very instant the plane landed in Axum, all my fears dissolved. [...]

08 Mar 2010 For news and events on Akamasoa, visit the Friends of Father Pedro site. Tina Farmer