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Bids 4 Beats Online Auction
 Starting May 5th through June 1st, NextAid invites you to participate in our online auction!
Bid on items donated by Glacéau, SF Yoga, M-Audio, Cielo, DubSpot, Cakewalk, Rane, Ableton and much more. This online auction is a unique opportunity for companies to get a great amount of exposure while donating to a wonderful cause. We need more items! Contact info@nextaid.org to ask for more info about making a contribution. Deadline to participate as a donor is April 28th. Sign up on our mailing list to be in the loop on the auction.
We need more items! Download this PDF to find out about making a contribution. Sign up on our mailing list to be in the loop on the auction. Read the Press Release
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Construction for our ecologically-sound child support center in South Africa continues! (Dennilton, South Africa) We began construction in July 2005 with a natural building course, and today the building continues. Click here for details on the center project, including photo reports, video, and architectural designs.
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 NextAid PSA
Watch world
renowned artists such as Louie Vega, Miguel Migs,
DJ Colette and more speak out about the AIDS crisis
and give a voice to African children orphaned by
AIDS. sponsored by DubSpot NYC
Click here
(YouTube)
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Putumayo Records "African Dreamland" Benefits NextAid (Release date: April 29)
NextAid is honored to be affiliated with Putumayo Records. Putumayo Kids presents "African Dreamland," the fourth release in their successful dreamland series features enchanting and calming African songs for relaxation and sweet dreams. Featuring artists like Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Chinowiso, Mapumba, and more. Click on the CD cover graphic above to hear samples of this beautiful music. A portion of Putumayo's proceeds from the sale of this CD will be donated to NextAid. Check out the ecard
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Winter Music Conference 2008. Party with a Purpose
Check out our activities this year in Miami (March 25-31) as we partner with The Mobile Master List and Outloud Agency Group in the launching of “Party with a Purpose”. The socially responsible campaign is designed to encourage party promoters to go green and help raise funds and awareness for various causes, including ours! Promoters receive increased exposure through TheMML.com and partners’ cross-promotional efforts. Download our full press release here
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Plant A Tree for someone special today!
 Honor your loved ones while helping African children and the environment! For each donation of $30 or more, we will plant an indigenous or fruit bearing tree on the site of our Children's Residence and Community Center. Your gift will keep giving for generations to come.
Click here to Plant A Tree Today!
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ARCHITECTURE FOR HUMANITY FELLOW ON-SITE NOW!
 We are thrilled to have Architecture for Humanity Fellow, Chris Harnish, working with us on site in Dennilton for the next several months. While living in Dennilton, Mr. Harnish is maintaining a weekly written and photo blog to share his experience as our site architect. Chris is also overseeing the continuing construction of the Children’s Residential Village, and designing some of the remaining structures.
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 Day-care Center/Nursery school -Design by Joe Kennedy
Rendering by Josh Moratto
ADOPT-A-PROJECT Program
Donors are invited to "Adopt-A-Project" that will be built as part of Phase Two of construction for the NextAid Youth With A Vision Community Center and Children's Residential Village. 12 major building/structures, featuring energy efficient design and utilizing natural building techniques and materials, have been planned and designed by our dedicated team of consultants, architects, natural builders, and our program director, with input from our local partner organization stakeholders. LEARN MORE
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Watch NextAid's Movie
- documenting the Summer 2005 ground-breaking center construction. Click here 7:17 mins .avi QT
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 NextAid Overview
This 9min video provides an overview of our children’s village project in South Africa. Get to know Cynthia Nkosi, director of our partner organization, Youth With A Vision, and see how we raise awareness and funds through events here in the U.S.
Click here
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Millennium Development Goals from Unicef
In 2000, nearly 200 leaders from around the world adopted the Declaration and committed themselves to achieving a set of eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The ultimate objective of this agreement is to make the world a better place for all by the year 2015. read more
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