This is a contest to vote for someone to run with the Olympic torch.
If Jenny wins she will run with the torch and will have 8 children from orphanages in 8 different provinces run with her.
Click here to vote!

A Child’s Right (ACR) is collaborating with Half the Sky (HTS) on their upcoming trip and hopes to be able to install a clean water system into two orphanages that Half the Sky works in (Wuhan and Huangshi). This has been kind of a last minute collaboration though, and they are trying to raise money [...]

As many of you noticed yesterday, I’ve put a new poll up. Click the “LID Poll” image in the top right of this column to vote. Please note that this poll is for 2005 Log In Dates. Not 2006 Log in Dates.
I need to apologize to the many people who have sent me a PM [...]

Half the Sky has let us know that so far, $2,983.25 has been raised towards our total.

For those who don’t know what I’m talking about, we are trying to raise the money to pay for the salaries for the nannies at the center in Nanning, Guangxi. The cost for the salaries for 18 nannies for [...]

If you missed my previous post about Half the Sky, please read through it here.
HTS will be doing an online auction. The auction will be held October 17-24 on eBay/Missionfish. All of the items in the auction are donated by Half the Sky supporters. If you have something you would like to donate to [...]

Half the Sky is an organization that works to help children in orphanages in China. They have four programs that they put into orphanages - a baby sisters program, a little sisters program, a big sisters program, and a foster village program. You can read about some of their programs at their website, but I [...]