Vicki Van Horn 2025

$325 to Mozambique to fund a Photography And Graphic Art Studio Business for Mueda Girls Secondary School Humanist Club

$800 to Senegal - to launch an Internet Cafe with photocopier and printer that will serve as a humanist hub. Operated by our partners, the Humanist Student Group at Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar

$450 to Liberia to provide funds for a scented candle shop to Monrovia University Humanist Alliance

$525 to Chad for a Tire Recyle Shoe Factory to sustain the Doba Humanists group

$575 to Nigeria to establish a Shoe Making Factory from Expired Tires that will support the activities of the Futminna Humanist Student Society 

$575 to Niger Republic to fund a bakery that will support the students and activities at Issiaku Secondary School Humanist Club.

-$600 to Chad to fund a VERMICULTURE FARM AND INCUBATOR FOR N'DJAMENA UNIVERSITY RATIONAL SOCIETY

$425 to Nigeria to provide a Solar Powered Charging Station and Phone Repair Shop for  Tunanin Kirki Humanist Student Society at Bida-ploy Polytechnic University in Minna, Nigeria

$575 to Mozambique for a Bakery and Ice-Block Making Solar-Powered Shop to support the activities of the UniMaputo Secular Student group

$700 to Nigeria to start a Resin Arts & Gift shop to support Mindful Futures Collective at the College of Education in Minna

$525 to Chad for Solar Powered Grocery Store to support Abeche Student Secularists

$575 to Ghana for a Humanist Community Garden to support Young Humanists of Sekondi-Takoradi

• Farming tools (hoes, cutlasses, watering cans, wheelbarrow, rake, shovel): $200

• Seedlings and planting materials (maize, yam, banana, beans, etc.): $200

• Organic fertilizer & compost: $100

• Harvesting storage (baskets, sacks, bins): $80

• Watering setup (barrels, hose, water storage): $120

• Protective gear (boots, gloves, hats): $50

Total: $750

$540 to Benin - $400 to pay the rent for 2 years to Benin Lesbians Safe House, and $40 for an article published in The Humanist

$600 to Chad to Roi-Faycal Humanist Students for the Zai Hole Community Garden Project

$200 to Nigeria to Gada-Ko Women Liberation Group - to buy a Post-Hole Digger for farming purposes

$125 to Blossom Academy Humanists in Mavelikara, Kerala, India, to organize a lecture with five speakers on Ambedkarism & caste annihilation

$150 to Zimbabwe - Computer Training for Girls with AI & Critical Thinking

$200 sent to Nigeria to humanists at Bida Polytechnic University so they can buy a laptop to coordinate humanist meetings, zoom meetings, emails, student assignments and final year reports.  Computer is Dell laptop https://www.jumia.com.ng/latitude-3160-touchscreen-intel-celeron-128gb-ssd-4gb-ram-wins-10-keyboard-flash-light-dell-mpg3400513.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqAHyreqJvrtydcJACLGcF3S1P83OJ0LNmdMRjty9pUWPHk6E5O

$300 to Mozamabique to buy a laptop for Muede Girls Secondary School Humanist Club that they will share and use for organizing activities

$860 to Chad to support Mao Sara Community Garden (Corn, Soybeans, Papaya, Tomatoes)

$755 to South Sudan to fund LGBTQ+ Refugees & Asylum Seekers - with a Grocery Store and a Solar Charging Station

$200 sent to Niger Republic, to Issiaky Secondary School Humanist Club - so they can buy materials and supplies for humanist events & campaigns

$230 to Ghana for Internet Cafe & Computer Center for Takoradi Humanist Women. Budget requires technical supplies.

$985 to Myanmar for Tea House operated by the mutual aid humanist group For the Hood for the People. The group provides free lunches to impoverished people in their nearby Yangon slum community.

$200 to Ghana to Young Humanists of Sekondi-Takoradi — to buy equipment to be used in public discussion of humanism with young students

$155 to Food Not Bombs Mae Sot to provide food to the Mae Sot (Thailand) community of refugees who fled Myanmar. The funds will be spend on tools, seeds and fertilizer for the organic garden that provides food for the community dinner. They grow eleven types of vegetables and they feed between 100-400 refugees multiple times a week. Food Not Bombs Mae Sot is a humanist led by members of Myanmar’s Civil Disobediance Movement that is struggling for democracy.

$225 for computers for Tai Solarin School - purchased two Dell computers plus other equipment

$180 to Gambia Humanists for a Corn Field Initiative

$185 to The Philippines to provide menstrual health education and sanitary pads to 100 indigenous Mangyan girls.

$100 to Niger Republic to Fatimata Hassan for locating a human school partner

$100 to Senegal to Dakar Student Humanists to provide materials for Life Skills Workshop

$200 was sent to Nigeria, Mindful Futures Humanists, College of Education, in Minna, for a GREEN LION Powerful Pluto 4K Portable Video Projector HD 1280*720P- High Quality. Link to the product: https://www.jumia.com.ng/green-lion-powerful-pluto-4k-portable-video-projector-hd-1280720p-high-quality-404255505.html

$1150 to Chad to start a Grocery Store that will support Hope Health Pharmacy

$150 for school uniforms for Tai Solarin Humanist School.

$10 to Nigeria to Tai Solarin Humanist School teacher Maman Narayan Wushishi  (39 years old)

Maman teaches the pre-school in recitals and writing. She is passionate about the children and has a NCE certificate in Childhood education. She is a humanist because Islam failed to give her the life she has always dreamed of. The life, full of courage and the relentless pursuit of any knowledge she wants. She loves reading and learning about other peoples culture. She wants the children in her care grow up  and be individuals who love to learn new things .

$200 to Mozambique, to UniMaputo Secular Student Club so they can purchase a photocopier for organizational and publicity needs

$885 to Chad to N’Djamena Humanist for Cleaning & Lawn Cutting Business.

$300 to Chad for the Mao Sara Humanist Collective to offer a Cake-Baking Workshop to humanists.

$100 to Ghana to Esther Gyimah for finding us a new young humanist group as partners

$25 to Nigeria to Tai Solarin Humanist School teacher Umuratu Sodiq (32 years)

Umuratu teaches social-studies, homo-economics and integrated science. She is a graduate of Biochemistry from Federal University of Technology Minna. She is an avid reader and a passionate lover of kids. She is a humanist that values gender equality. She knows only humanism can create an egalitarian society in Northern Nigeria.

$200 to Nigeria to Futminna Humanist Students at Federal University of Technology in Bosso, to purchase a laptop for group organizing

$40 to fund the education of a child at Mind2Love Secular Orphanage. Mariam Togbah (4 years) loves Singing and love Spelling. Our cute Mariam is an orphan with no elaborate details about her parents. She was found roaming on the street and picked to joined the orphanage

$300 to Togo to New Thinking Sokode humanist group to buy a solar-powered water pump

$100 to fund the education of a child at Mind2Love Secular Orphanage. Musu Flomo (5 years) oves Science. Musu’s mother was a teenager and when she gave birth to Musu, extreme poverty made it difficult for her to survive. She relenquished Musu to the Orphanage.

$40 to Liberia to fund the education of a child at Mind2Love Secular Orphanage. Prince Johnson (10 years) loves animals and wishes to study how to take care of them when he grows old. Prince is a popular orphan in our community.

$1565 to Chad to buy and install a Pellet-Making machine for animal feed to support Freedom Children’s Orphanage

$100 to Liberia to fund the education of a child at Mind2Love Secular Orphanage. Rebecca Saydee (9 years) loves Social Studies. She wants to be a Teacher. Our village counselor saw Rebecca on the street and brought her to the orphanage.  

$1630 to Nigeria to Maiduguri Safe House to start World Peace Internet Cafe. Budget includes rent, computers, printer, tables, chairs, paper & smaller equipment. Benefits are it provides sustainability to the five residents of the Maiduguri Safe House, plus it offers free and discounted computer training workshops to orphans, widows, and other members of the nearby Al-Amin Refugee Camp.

$40 to Liberia to fund the education of a child at Mind2Love Secular Orphanage. Satta Mulbah (4 years) wants to be a Nurse. She loves to take care of people and she is very gentle. Satta joined the orphanage as a lone survivor of an arson accident that killed her family.

Rumbidzai Chiweshe - $100 for Charcoal business - Zimbabwe humanist

Budget: Raw materials (agricultural waste) $50 / Tools $25 / Posters $5 / Flyers $5 / Transportation for distribution $15 TOTAL  $100

$710 to Kenya to support Humanist Orphan Centre in Kisimu, with funds for the Humanist Fruit Orchard that provides food and income for the 22 orphans. The fruit orchard has oranges, apples, mangos and papayas. It is securely fenced and it has its own water tank and irrigation system and kale is planted between the fruit trees. Funds provide fertilizer, pesticides, piping, tools, seedlings.

$195 to Uganda to Sheltermi Safe House to care for orphans

$1070 to Nigeria - for Stationary Store and Printing Press to support Tai Solarin Humanist School

$100 to fund the education of a child in Liberia at Mind2Love Secular Orphanage. Yassah Denise (10 years) wants to to be an Entrepreneur. Yassah was a victim of child labor until she was brought to the orphanage to have another second chance at life.

$130 to Sri Lanka for the Secular Humanists of Sri Lanka to teach a Spoken English Class, for their sustainability. The faces are blurred for their security - some are ex-Muslims, some are ex-Buddhists - they are all in hiding because atheism is very frowned up in their nation.

$910 to Nigeria - for Bakery to support Maikunkele Safe House

$900 to Ethiopia for Fast Food Cafe to support Kolla Women Safe House

$125 to Chad to humanist students at Achebe University - to provide them with internet access in their dormitory

$480 to Appalachia Mutual Aid in Berea, Kentucky for Plan B Contraceptives (10 doses + shipping)

$275 to fund a Solar Charging Station for the humanist group Secular Path Cameroon

$155 to Appalachia Mutual Aid in Berea, Kentucky, to fund their Community Garden

$680 to Appalachia Mutual Aid in Berea, Kentucky, to fund two of their Community Dinners

$75 to Senegal for Tailoring Workshop sponsored by Sunu Jamms Humanists

$640 to Appalachia Mutual Aid in Berea, Kentucky, to fund three of their Free Pantries