Projects
Nine projects, three needs, one way of working.
Every project is led by a partner from the region and owned by the community once it is finished. Filter by focus area or open a project to see who it serves and what your gift pays for.
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Education
Riverbend Primary School Rebuild
Six new classrooms, a reading corner and clean latrines for a school that taught half its pupils under trees.
640 students
Education
Hillside Teachers Programme
Two-year evening training for village teachers, run by a regional college, with a stipend that keeps them in the classroom.
86 teachers
Education
Stonebridge School Meals
A daily hot lunch made from local harvests, which lifted attendance in four schools and gave nearby farmers a steady buyer.
1,150 pupils
Clean water
Ashwell Borehole Network
Seven deep boreholes with hand pumps, each run by a trained village committee with its own repair fund.
9,400 people
Clean water
Millbrook Pump Repair Teams
Mobile mechanics on motorbikes who bring broken hand pumps back into use, often within 48 hours.
21,000 people
Clean water
Clearwater Rain Tanks
Ferro-cement rainwater tanks for homes and clinics on hillsides where drilling is not possible.
2,300 people
Food security
Greenfield Seed Bank
A community seed bank that stores and lends drought-tolerant varieties, so farmers can plant again after a failed season.
1,700 households
Food security
Lakeside Farmer Field Schools
Weekly field classes where farming groups test composting, drip lines and mixed cropping on a shared plot.
3,100 households
Food security
Northridge Grain Stores
Shared, pest-proof grain stores that let families keep their harvest and sell later in the year at a better price.
860 households
