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Lack of protective boundary walls, enough classrooms, and sanitary restrooms should not be keeping girls out of school. All these problems have solutions, but they cannot be realized without you. It’s a simple truth. There are several ways you can be part of the solution we so urgently need. Donate. By donating you affect the cause directly. You purchase the materials needed, you hire the labor and create jobs in-country, and you ensure that these construction projects go through. When you donate to CAI projects, your dollars go far and the impact lasts generations. Fundraise. When you host your own fundraiser for CAI you have the ability to change lives both here and abroad. You can host a dinner, throw a party, run a race, or get creative. Become an advocate. Knowledge is power. You can be an advocate for CAI and help spread the word that education is the best path to peace. Host informational sessions, pass out magazines to local libraries and coffee shops, or give talks about CAI at your local church or rotary club. To donate please visit givecai.org/Build2018 or mail a check to: Central Asia Institute PO Box 7209 Bozeman, MT 59771 For fundraising and advocacy ideas please visit centralasiainstitute.org/ways-to-help/ or email Jennifer Pearson [email protected]. The cost to print this publication is 18 cents. We try to keep costs as low as pos