Minga Foundation to Support Native People of Ecuador

Award-winning volunteer is about to found the Minga Foundation. Help the Foundation into to world so it can support the indigenous area of Simiatug high in the Andes, where she educated indigenous children and built homes for the poorest as a volunteer.

Author: Eliška Ochoa

47 fans contributed anonymously
Jan 26, 2022
A package of e-books from Peru
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EUR 11.82
(CZK 299)
Jan 23, 2022
A package of e-books from Peru
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Jan 21, 2022
Přeji, ať se penízky povedou vybrat.
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Jan 17, 2022
Přeji mnoho štěstí k dosažení cíle.
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Jan 10, 2022
"Barefoot" voucher
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EUR 19.76
(CZK 500)
Jan 9, 2022
Helping Hand
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EUR 39.53
(CZK 1,000)
Jan 7, 2022
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Jan 7, 2022
Dekuji, ze pomahate temto krajanum, kteri si zaslouzi lepsi kvalitu zivota.
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Jan 6, 2022
Special package for our loyal supporters - medium
Držíme palce! Je to krásný a důležitý projekt
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EUR 79.05
(CZK 2,000)
Jan 4, 2022
Helping Hand
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EUR 3.95
(CZK 100)
Jan 3, 2022
A package of e-books from Peru
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EUR 11.82
(CZK 299)
Dec 25, 2021
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Dec 25, 2021
Postcards with motives of Ecuadorian mountains
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Dec 20, 2021
Unique calendar with photos of Ecuadorian landscape
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EUR 15.02
(CZK 380)
Dec 20, 2021
Traditional handmade bracelet
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EUR 11.86
(CZK 300)
Dec 19, 2021
Helping Hand
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EUR 2,507
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85 contributors pledged

Community, Education

Praha, Hlavní město Praha, Česko

All or nothing. Project finished on Jan 28, 2022 at 12:49.

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  • sold 20
    Helping Hand

    Do you feel compassion for the difficult fates of the indigenous people?

    You think it's worth supporting the project and you don’t want any reward?

    In order to make it Randi-Randi, we will send you at least a proper thank you note by email. It includes a secret bonus.

    We also believe that this good deed will return to you from elsewhere.

    You can contribute 100 CZK, but it is also possible to increase the amount as you wish.

    Reward delivery: not specified

    EUR 3.95
    (CZK 100)
  • sold 3
    Ecuador on the palm of your hand - 10% discount

    Contribute 150CZK to our project and gain a special discount for the Ecuador on the palm of your hand e-shop.

    They offer delicious coffee and cocoa nibs directly from local farmers, or traditional handmade products such as hammocks, scarfs or "panama" hats. All directly from Ecuador!

    We will send you the voucher with a discount code by e-mail when the campaign is over.

    Reward delivery: not specified

    EUR 5.93
    (CZK 150)
  • sold 2
    Postcards with motives of Ecuadorian mountains

    A package of four beautiful postcards with motives of the Ecuadorian Andes.

    You can choose your favorite pictures here.

    Write the numbers of the selected photos in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a week after the Hithit project end

    EUR 9.88
    (CZK 250)
  • sold 9
    A package of e-books from Peru

    Taste the exotic flavor of Latin America from the comfort of your home!

    A special gift from Zuzka Bartáková from her e-shop With love from Peru.

    The package includes two e-books in Czech:
    1. Stories from the jungle narrate real stories that Zuzana experienced during her two years stay in the Peruvian Amazon.
       
    2. Peruvian cookbook with authentic recipes for 12 dishes from Peru. You can use these recipes to cook in Czech Republic as they are adapted to local ingredients.

    It can be a perfect gift for your spouse. Maybe it will give them a little hint that you are missing the food from your homeland.

    We will send the e-books to your e-mail when the campaign is over.

    Reward delivery: in a week after the Hithit project end

    EUR 11.82
    (CZK 299)
  • remaining 88 from 100
    Traditional handmade bracelet

    In Ecuador, there is an indigenous tradition of putting a red bracelet on your left hand. Local people believe it protects them from negative energies and even babies wear them.

    Check out the gallery to see if you like just the red one, or the traditional with seeds from Amazon, or the one little more garnished.

    We will also attach a personal thank you note.

    Write your choice along with your wrist girth in the additional note.

    It is possible to make a bracelet for babies or children.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a month after the Hithit project end

    EUR 11.86
    (CZK 300)
  • remaining 26 from 30
    Spanish lesson with an Ecuadorian teacher

    Buy a 60-minute Spanish lesson with a professor and a native speaker from Ecuador.

    The lesson will take place in Prague and is suitable for beginners, intermediate and experienced students. Students might be divided into groups according to their level.

    You will be informed about the time and place in advance.

    Reward delivery: in a month after the Hithit project end

    EUR 13.83
    (CZK 350)
  • remaining 294 from 300
    Unique calendar with photos of Ecuadorian landscape

    Calendar for 2022 with unique photos from the Ecuadorian Andes. You can see them in the gallery.

    The calendar is practical, of A3 format, and includes enough space under the photo for your notes and planification.

    It will be delivered in January immediately after the end of the campaign.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a week after the Hithit project end

    EUR 15.02
    (CZK 380)
  • remaining 5 from 10
    Pre-sale tickets for the Discover Ecuador event

    A reduced ticket price for the Discover Ecuador event. Only for the first 10 fastest of you!

    Special discount only for our supporters.

    The event will take place in Prague in cooperation with the Association Spolek "Casa Latinos".

    There will be Latin-American music, tastings of Ecuadorian cuisine, and lectures and information about Ecuador.

    Everything is already included in the ticket price.

    We will inform you about the date and details of the program by e-mail.

    Reward delivery: in a quarter after the Hithit project end

    EUR 15.81
    (CZK 400)
  • remaining 9 from 10
    Handicraft package - small

    Handmade traditional products directly from the indigenous women from Ecuador.

    The package contains 2 pieces of coasters woven from local "paja" grass + 1 hand-embroidered bag for coins or small items + 4 postcards of Ecuadorian Andes of your choice.

    You can see the products in the gallery.

    You can see and select postcards here.

    Write the numbers of the selected photos in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a quarter after the Hithit project end

    EUR 16.60
    (CZK 420)
  • remaining 15 from 15
    Voucher for AYU rebozos

    Make two good deeds in one!
     
    Support us with the price of 500 CZK and then choose a rebozo or other cloth for baby carrying on the AYU  e-shop

    The cloths and rebozos are made from recycled fabric and they are handmade by single moms from Colombia in need.

    This voucher can also be a very nice gift for someone who just had, or is about to have, their baby.

    We will send it to you by e-mail when the campaign is over.

    The voucher is valid until the end of 2022.

    Reward delivery: in a week after the Hithit project end

    EUR 19.76
    (CZK 500)
  • remaining 17 from 20
    "Barefoot" voucher

    Do you want to experience the mountains and feel the Mother Earth "Pachama" like the indigenous people, but you are no fan of cold winter?

    There is a solution waiting for you - barefoot shoes that will make you feel like you are not wearing them. Not only will they improve your physical health but they are also trendy.

    Buy a voucher from us and then use it to buy barefoot shoes in  naBOSo e-shop.

    You can also use the voucher in the store in Prague 6.

    Immediately after the end of the campaign, we will send the voucher to your e-mail.

    The voucher is valid until the end of 2022.

    Reward delivery: in a week after the Hithit project end

    EUR 19.76
    (CZK 500)
  • remaining 2 from 5
    Handicraft package - medium

    Handmade traditional products directly from the indigenous women from Ecuador.

    The package contains 2 pieces of coasters woven from local "paja" grass + 1 small handmade shigra from natural fiber "cabuya", which can serve as a bag, or as a cover for a glass or a smaller flowerpot (size approx. 15x8) + 4 postcards of Ecuadorian Andes of your choice.

    You can see the products in the gallery.

    You can see and select postcards  here.

    Write the numbers of the selected photos in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a quarter after the Hithit project end

    EUR 21.74
    (CZK 550)
  • remaining 19 from 20
    Individual Spanish lesson with an Ecuadorian teacher

    Buy a 60-minute Spanish lesson with a professor and a native speaker from Ecuador.

    The class will be planned according to your specific needs and level and we can guarantee that you will enjoy it.

    It can take place in person in Prague or online.

    Time and date depend on mutual agreement.

    Reward delivery: in a month after the Hithit project end

    EUR 21.74
    (CZK 550)
  • remaining 4 from 5
    Consultation of your trip to Ecuador

    Are you planning a trip to Ecuador and don't have time to search for the travel information?

    Consult an experienced traveler.

    She will give you 90 minutes of her time and will help you to plan your trip to the last detail.

    She will share with you all her secret tips on what not to miss in Ecuador, what to prepare for, and as a bonus she can pass her contacts to the locals.

    Consultation can take place in person in Prague or online.

    Time and date depends on our mutual agreement.

    Reward delivery: in a month after the Hithit project end

    EUR 31.62
    (CZK 800)
  • remaining 2 from 4
    Special package for our loyal supporters - small

    The package includes unique postcards of Ecuadorian Andes with personal thank you note and traditonal products handmade by the indigenous women from Ecuador  - 2 pieces of coasters woven from local "paja" grass.

    You will also receive a unique, practical A3 calendar with photos of the Ecuadorian Andes, that includes a space for your notes.

    In addition, your initials will be immortalized on the Thank you Wall at the community center in Ecuador!

    Choose 8 postcards here.

    Write the numbers of the selected photos in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a year after the Hithit project end

    EUR 59.29
    (CZK 1,500)
  • remaining 5 from 5
    Lecture about Ecuador anywhere in the Czech Republic

    Are you interested to learn something new about Ecuador? Or do you want to educate someone else on these topics?

    We will come anywhere in the Czech Republic and give a lecture with a presentation of photos on your chosen topic:
    • Volunteering
    • Simiatug - History and current issues
    • Simiatug -  The discrimination of the indigenous women
    • Traveling around Ecuador
    • Introducción al mundo indígena
    The lecture can be done in Czech, Spanish or English.

    Lectured by the author of this project and by her Ecuadorian husband, who is educated in anthropology and has a personal experience of living with the indigenous people of the Amazon rainforest and the Ecuadorian Andes.

    Lecture duration 2 hours. The price includes transportation in the Czech Republic.

    Date and other details by mutual agreement.

    Reward delivery: in a quarter after the Hithit project end

    EUR 138.34
    (CZK 3,500)
  • remaining 4 from 5
    Personal cooking class of Ecuadorian cuisine

    A unique chance to learn something new and bring a little exotic flavor to your kitchen.

    The author of the project and her husband from Ecuador, two food and cooking enthusiasts, will be happy to share their tips for Ecuador-inspired cuisine and will teach you how to prepare two proper traditional Ecuadorian dishes.

    According to your preferences, you can choose whether you want to learn typical food from the sea or rather from the mountains, or whether you want to combine it.

    There will be a dessert, good drinks and cheerful company.

    The event will take place in an intimate environment at our home in Prague. You can look forward to hearing many interesting stories from all around the world.

    You don't need to worry about anything, you have already paid for everything. Just come, get inspired and enjoy.

    Suitable for English or Spanish speakers.

    Reward delivery: in a quarter after the Hithit project end

    EUR 158.10
    (CZK 4,000)
  • remaining 4 from 5
    Unique photography of Ecuadorian landscape

    Create a unique remembrance of your generosity that will make you happy every day.

    You can choose the picture of Ecuadorian landscape  here.

    We will print it in the format 40x30 on framed acrylic glass or on canvas and you will have a unique decoration for your apartment or office, or you can make someone else happy with an original gift.

    Write the number of the selected photo and the style of printing in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a month after the Hithit project end

    EUR 197.63
    (CZK 5,000)
  • remaining 3 from 3
    Sponsor of the Foundation - small

    Become a sponsor of the Minga Foundation!

    In return, we will thank you on our social networks, immortalize you on our website and as a bonus you will receive a handmade gift from Ecuador - a surprise directly from the indigenous women.

    You will also receive a unique, practical A3 calendar with photos of the Ecuadorian Andes that includes space for notes.

    In addition, you will receive 2 tickets for the Discover Ecuador event.

    And best of all - we will write your name on the Thank you Wall at the community center in Ecuador.

    If you have further suggestions for our cooperation, contact us before purchasing the reward.

    Reward delivery: not specified

    EUR 790.51
    (CZK 20,000)
  • remaining 2 from 2
    Sponsor of the Foundation - big

    Become a sponsor of the Minga Foundation!

    In return, we will thank you on our social networks, immortalize you on our website and as a bonus you will receive a handmade gift from Ecuador - a surprise directly from indigenous women.

    You will also receive a unique, practical A3 calendar with photos of the Ecuadorian Andes that includes space for notes and also a package of postcards of Ecuador.

    In addition, you will receive 4 tickets for the Discover Ecuador event.

    And best of all - we will write your name or the name of your company on the Thank you Wall at the community center in Ecuador.

    If you have further suggestions for our cooperation, contact us before purchasing the reward. 

    Reward delivery: not specified

    EUR 1,976.28
    (CZK 50,000)
  • remaining 1 from 1
    Main sponsor of the Minga Foundation

    Become the main sponsor of the Minga Foundation!

    In return, we will thank you on our social networks, immortalize you on our website and as a bonus you will receive a handmade gift from Ecuador - a surprise directly from indigenous women.

    You will also receive a unique, practical A3 calendar with photos of the Ecuadorian Andes that includes space for notes and also a package of  postcards of Ecuador.

    The package includes 8 tickets for the Discover Ecuador event.

    We will also write your name or the name of your company on the Thank you Wall at the community center in Ecuador.

    For a period of one year, we will display your logo on all the promotion materials of the Foundation.

    If you have further suggestions for our cooperation, contact us before purchasing the reward. 

    Reward delivery: not specified

    EUR 3,952.57
    (CZK 100,000)
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    Handicraft package - big

    Handmade traditional products from the indigenous women of Simiatug.

    The package contains 2 pieces of coasters woven from local "paja" grass + 1 small handmade shigra from natural fiber "cabuya" (size approx. 19x18) + 4 postcards of Ecuadorian Andes of your choice.

    You can see the products in the gallery.

    You can see and select postcards  here.

    Write the numbers of the selected photos in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a quarter after the Hithit project end

    EUR 25.69
    (CZK 650)
  • Sold out!!
    Special package for our loyal supporters - medium

    The package includes 20 unique postcards of Ecuadorian Andes with a personal thank you note, handmade traditional bracelet for protection and traditional products handmade by indigenous women from Ecuador - 2 pieces of coasters woven from local "paja" grass.

    You will also receive a unique, practical A3 calendar with photos of the Ecuadorian Andes, that includes a space for your notes.

    In addition, your name will be immortalized on the Thank you Wall at the community center in Ecuador!

    Check out the gallery to see if you like just the plain red bracelet, or the traditional one with seeds from Amazon, or the one little more garnished.

    Write your choice along with your wrist girth in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: on address, in a year after the Hithit project end

    EUR 79.05
    (CZK 2,000)
  • Sold out!!
    Special package for our loyal supporters - big

    The package includes 20 unique  postcards of Ecuadorian Andes with a personal thank you note, traditional bracelet for protection and traditional products handmade by indigenous women from Ecuador - 2 pieces of coasters woven from local "paja" grass.

    You will also receive a unique, practical A3 calendar with photos of the Ecuadorian Andes, that includes a space for your notes.

    In addition, your name will be immortalized on the Thank you Wall at the community center in Ecuador!

    The package also includes 2 tickets for the Discover Ecuador event!

    Check out the gallery to see which type of bracelet do you prefer.

    Write your choice along with your wrist girth in the additional note.

    The price includes shipping for the Czech Republic.

    Reward delivery: not specified

    EUR 118.58
    (CZK 3,000)