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Articles Tagged "Africa"

11.15.2012

Famine No More T-Shirt

For a do-good vintage look and feel, wear this Famine No More T-Shirt by Jedidiah. By purchasing this floral design shirt you are supporting the efforts by World Vision to bring life-saving relief and long-term development to children and families in the Horn of Africa...

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06.07.2012

LUX Travel: Africa’s San Camp Safari reopens for summer

San Camp, the romantic and spiritual oasis on the edge of Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Salt Pans in the Kalahari Desert has reopened just in time for the African dry season.  The camp has been rebuilt from the ground up and endured a total transformation and redesign.  San Camp is now a...

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02.14.2012

Journey into Africa on a safari cruise

If you are going to Africa, go in style. For those looking for a serious helping of adventure, AmaWaterways is offering an excitement-filled African safari river cruise starting this summer. Spend 16 to 19 days gazing at herds of zebras, grazing elephants and rivers bursting with exotic...

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08.19.2011

Thakoon charity scarf helps children in Africa

To aid relief efforts in Africa, fashion label Thakoon has created a limited edition plaid Masai scarf. One hundred percent of proceeds will be donated to UNICEF in order to help children suffering from the drought crisis in the Horn of Africa, reported Vogue UK. Countries such as...

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03.10.2010

LUX Loves: Cycle for a Cause

On a trip to Africa, Craig Calfee got inspired to bring his bamboo bike-making across the Atlantic. Stimulating Ghana’s economy, the initiative called Bamboosero, gives Ghanian artisans $150 for every bike they manufacture. The frames are built from locally grown bamboo and then taken...

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11.08.2009

Save Darfur

Around the country and across the globe, the Save Darfur Coalition is inspiring action, raising awareness and speaking truth to power on behalf of the people of Darfur. Working with world leaders, they are demanding an end to the genocide, and their efforts are getting...

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11.05.2009

Diamond Empowerment Fund

The Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.), “Helping Africans Help Africans.”  Founded in 2007 by Russell Simmons, is a non-profit international organization with the mission to raise money to support education initiatives that develop and empower economically disadvantaged people in African nations where diamonds are a natural resource.

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07.01.2009

With Love from Cadbury:  The Bicycle Factory to Build Bikes for Kids in Africa

LUX Nation, a recreational bicycle to us means necessary mobility and livelihood to others.  As in Africa where a bike can be an ambulance, school bus or a water truck, Cadbury has created a program that encourages Canadians to build bicycles to help gift African children.

The...

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06.09.2009

JET SET:  Venture on African Luxury Expedition Guided Tours

Lions, and tigers, and zebras—oh my!! Calling all adventurous LUX travelers!  An exploration of cultural heritage coupled with a challenging escapade, what could be more LUX?

LadyLUX has found a service that offers you tailor-made safaris and travel tours with exceptional one-on-one...

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03.31.2009

Check Out With an African Safari

Wouldn’t it be fun to head out with some girlfriends for fun trip with a totally different vibe? Something completely separate from the chaos of western living?  Pretty sure it would be hard to worry about returning emails and phone calls while watching millions of Zebra, Topi and...

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