Past, Present & Future – Creating Impact Together
GAI CARES Projects & Campaigns
Join us at the Global Action Institute as we drive meaningful change through innovative projects and impactful campaigns, transforming lives across the globe.
Our Commitment to Change
At the Global Action Institute, we are dedicated to fostering meaningful change through a strategic blend of innovative projects and impactful campaigns. Our mission is to harness the power of collective action to deliver essential resources and support to vulnerable communities worldwide. Through our network of security professionals and humanitarian advocates, we provide life-saving equipment, nourishment, and clothing, focusing on global relief, community development, and educational programs for women and children. We believe in the transformative power of compassion and collaboration to create a better future for all.
Our Work in Action
Past Campaigns
Explore the milestones we’ve achieved, the lives we’ve touched, and the lessons we’ve learned along the way.
Miles That Matter
Campaign Date
February 1st, 2025
Campaign Description
Athlete Courtney Carter will be RUNNING them! 100 miles means something different to people around the world. For some, it’s the weekly distance they cover to collect necessities, for others, it’s the distance to safe refuge, and still for others, it’s something more. Global Action Institute is partnering with runner Courtney Carter as she takes on the Rocky Raccoon 100-mile ultra marathon on February 1st, 2025, to make these 100 miles matter.
Menorah in Rose Lubin’s Honor
Campaign Date
November 17, 2024
Campaign Description
Global Action Institute proudly honored the legacy of Rose Lubin, a courageous Dunwoody High alumna who dedicated her life to serving Israel. Through our campaign, we successfully raised funds to purchase a new menorah for the Light Up Dunwoody event on November 17. This menorah stands as a lasting tribute to Rose’s memory, symbolizing resilience, hope, and her unwavering commitment to our shared values. Thank you to everyone who contributed to keeping her light shining in our community.
Current Projects
See how we are actively working to make a difference right now, addressing crucial needs and advocating for lasting change.
Faraja Children's Home, Arusha
Location
Arusha, Tanzania
Project Description
GAI traveled to the Faraja Children’s Home for a two week site visit, identifying critical needs for infrastructure repairs, water filtration upkeep, and access to safe and nutritious meals. The team took actions to address immediate needs and continues to support the work from afar.
Outcome
- Established a system for ongoing support of cooking firewood, continuing to fund provisions until Faraja no longer requires assistance.
- Completed structural repairs and re-painted the school.
- Provided 207 children with educational materials and clothing.
- Repaired water filtration system, providing reliable clean water access. GAI continues to provide support and receive water updates to ensure the system remains functional.
Supplies and Support, Ecuador
Location
Ecuador
Project Description
Forged multiple partnerships on the ground, allowing GAI to support operations of Esperanza, the GRACE Foundation, and Segundas Oportunidades.
Outcome
- Supported math, English reading, and writing courses for over 25 students.
- Provided funding for critical medical needs in the community, resulting in the successful completion of oxygen treatments for a four-month-old girl, and the distribution of much-needed wheelchairs.
- Contributed to nutritional support programs through providing new mothers with formula and other supplies at a community-hosted baby shower.
Future Ideas
Have an impactful idea for a project or know a visionary donor? We welcome your ideas and invite you to be part of our next great initiative.