Project Focus: Livelihood development
British Asian TrustSupporting the Women’s Economic Empowerment Programme
Helping 60,000 marginalised women from India and Pakistan gain the skills and opportunities to find work.
Tiyeni FundTeaching sustainable farming methods in Malawi
Training groups of farmers in the Deep Bed Farming method which double crop yields within the first year.
Lights for LearningProviding 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.
Environmentalists Development Association-EthiopiaDeveloping a safe, sustainable water supply in Ethiopia
Supplying a hillside village with a sustainable source of clean water, including developing the local spring and laying water pipes.
Jan Sahas, Karuna TrustRetraining 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-EthiopiaImproving 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 PoorIncreasing 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 TrustEnabling a school to increase its income in Kenya
Funding a bottled water enterprise to help a school in Kawangware Slum, Nairobi, become self-sufficient.
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.