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do-TERRA Co--Impact Sourcing®
do-TERRA Healing Hands Foundation™ Project
Independent Product Consultant
Partner Project
Global Footprint
do-TERRA believes in giving back—back to their own community, as
well as to the communities of those who help produce some of
the world’s greatest essential oils.
The do-TERRA Healing Hands Foundation works with corporate
partners to benefit communities in Co-Impact Sourcing® areas.
Healing Hands also provides support to Independent Product
Consultants in their humanitarian efforts through matching
contribution campaigns.
Social Tea House
—Bulgaria
Partnered with Esseterre Bulgaria to support
the Social Teahouse, a Bulgarian social
enterprise dedicated to helping children in
Bulgaria as they age out of the orphanage
system. Through personal and professional
education in social and job skills training, as
well as access to internships, networking,
and job opportunities.
Earthquake Relief
—Nepal
Provided support after the Nepal
earthquakes for immediate relief (food,
blankets, tarps, and hygiene kits), as well as
funding for equipment, temporary homes,
tent schools, tent classrooms, earthquake
resilient homes, distilleries, a 10-classroom
secondary school, an eight-classroom high
school, latrines, and a community center.
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Somalian Frankincense
Project—Somalia
Funded the construction of a school in
Uurwayne, Somaliland, for boys and girls,
ages 7 through 12, with classes for older
children available in the evening. Approxi-
mately 120 youth from 16 villages attend.
An additional four-classroom school is
being built to help 100 more students
from four clans in the area have increased
access to education.
Water for Life
—Haiti
Dug wells and installed solar pumps for
the community to access clean water,
built a new vetiver warehouse building
and office for members of the cooperative
to have a common gathering point and
location to store the harvested vetiver
roots and tools, and donated new locally
sourced furniture and supplies for the
local community school.
Days for Girls
As part of an ongoing relationship with the nonprofit organization
Days for Girls, monetary assistance was provided to help women and
girls around the world gain access to reusable feminine hygiene
supplies and education about proper hygiene practices.
Sika’abe—Guatemala
Funded the construction of the Sika’abe Training Center in Polochic,
Guatemala, where both men and women from surrounding villages
can obtain government certification in various vocational skills from
construction and agriculture to hospitality. Additionally, provided a
new cardamom drying facility.
Natural Doctors International—Nicaragua
The matching contribution donation from the do-TERRA Healing
Hands Foundation™ was used in the remote location of Ometepe,
Nicaragua, by NDI, where most of the people have very limited
access to health care. NDI has established an integrative health
clinic on the island to help people get access to health care,
medicine, and supplies.
Refuge Mill Project—Malawi
A matching contribution campaign funded the construction of a
maize mill in the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi. Besides the benefit
of having a working mill in their camp so they don’t have to wait
in line for up to two days at a time, the minimal costs to use the
maize mill funds a program for education of orphans in the camp
and the rehabilitation of victims of sexual violence.
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