Project Focus: Community development
- Jan Sahas, Karuna Trust
Retraining women working as manual scavengers in India
Helping more than 2,500 women over five years retrain to find dignified work and create financial security for their families.
- Environmentalists Development Association-Ethiopia
Improving access to a safe water supply in Ethiopia
Helping a rural community access safe water reduces the risk of waterborne diseases and improves school attendance.
- Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor
Increasing access to safe water and sanitation in Madagascar
Funding a project that builds laundry facilities in Antananarivo, and supports women to set up their own laundry businesses.
- Eva Reckitt Trust
Enabling a school to increase its income in Kenya
Funding a bottled water enterprise to help a school in Kawangware Slum, Nairobi, become self-sufficient.
- Savera Association
Providing healthcare for slum residents in India
Funding medicine and doctors’ salaries at a medical centre that treats more than 2,500 patients a month.
- Savera Association
Improving education for slum residents in India
Supporting a school that prepares pre school-age children living in slum areas for attending government-run schools.
A round-up of our early projects in the UK
Including training young people in Staffordshire and supporting people facing homelessness in Essex.
A round-up of our early projects in Asia
Including a clean water supply in Bangladesh, a school in Delhi and sustainable employment for young people in Pakistan.