Project Focus: Education
- Lights for Learning
Providing solar-powered lighting for schools in Zambia
Installing lights in schools lets pupils study for longer in safely-lit classrooms and gives teachers more time to plan lessons.
- Groundswell
Volunteer support programme for a homeless charity in the UK
Supporting volunteers to use their own experience of homelessness help others still living on the streets.
- 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.
- 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 Africa
Including bee-keeping in The Gambia, fuel-efficient stoves in Tanzania and improved sanitation facilities in Kenya.
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.