Ruben Maleyolo during an interview with ForAfrika in Sibut. ForAfrika:Rebecca Navega

Ruben Maleyolo’s vision for Central African Republic

Ruben Maleyolo is the President of the Union of Sibut Village Loans and Savings Associations, part of the ForAfrika interventions in Sibut, Central African Republic. He supported the creation and strengthening of 40 associations, helping close to 1,000 head of households find their path to self-sufficiency.
Gizachewu Gilana, centre, with his team at the Gocha Kebele tree nursery

Youth revive degraded watersheds bringing Konso back to life

“This place was bare,” Kuchabo Kubale, woreda (district) Sorobo Kebele head administrator states as he points to the 50-hectare watershed that has been rehabilitated by the Livelihood Improvement Project in collaboration with the Sorobo Youth Group.
Children at Cuddles and Care ECD during their activity time in the Western Cape, South Africa. ForAfrika:Rebecca Navega

South Africa’s urgent need: Sustaining school feeding in the Western Cape

Our School Feeding Programme in the Western Cape, South Africa, is at risk of closing. In 2025, the programme supported 346 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres across South Africa, providing fortified porridge to vulnerable children and serving more than 1 million nutritious meals throughout the year.
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ForAfrika and Sasol partner to strengthen food security, water access and livelihoods in Vilankulo, Mozambique

ForAfrika has signed a new partnership agreement with Sasol to improve food security, strengthen agricultural livelihoods and create new economic opportunities for communities in Vilankulo District, Inhambane Province. The partnership builds on a history of collaboration between ForAfrika and Sasol across Inhambane Province.
Twenty-eight-year-old Anger Kuany Kuany.

Clean water flows where long queues once stood 

Twenty-eight-year-old Anger Kuany Kuany, a mother of two boys from Alang Boma in Gumjuer East Payam, Aweil West County, remembers a time when collecting water meant leaving home early and walking to the only borehole serving the community, hoping to arrive before the queues grew long.
Roba Gabino fetches water at the Jaresso water scheme

Jaresso Kuita Village: Water scheme rehabilitation in Jaresso uplifts the life of a pregnant mother

Roba Gabino lives in rural Jaresso Kebele in Konso Zone, Ethiopia, with her husband, two children and expecting her third child. Before ForAfrika and Konso Development Association (KDA) rehabilitated and upgraded a water scheme in her community to solar, had to walk for hours to fetch water.
Anna Monday tends to her eggplants, applying vegetable gardening knowledge she gained through ForAfrika’s training.

Turning simple lessons into lasting change

For Anna Monday, a 25-year-old mother of three in Omugo 5 Village, Rhino Refugee settlement in Uganda’s West Nile, change began with a small garden behind her home, a few lessons on nutrition and hygiene, and the decision to take use every opportunity wisely.
Some members of Chikamiri Youth Group stand outside the food storage structure supported by ForAfrika

Catalysing lasting opportunities for youth in Obongi District

In just five months, Chikamiri Youth Group in Obongi District generated UGX 10, 180,000 (approximately USD 2,706) from produce aggregation, milling and transport services, proving that targeted investment in young people can turn a small farming group into a growing rural enterprise.

Mechanising Malikuru for increased agricultural productivity

Kepo Simon, 28, and a resident of Kangoropa village in the Kuruba sub-country grew up in deep poverty. A father of two, Kepo joined Malikuru Multipurpose Farmers Cooperative in 2021 with the goal of saving money to improve his economic status and pay for his younger sisters’ school fees.

Mgbafea borehole ends long queues and long treks

Residents of Te-Got Village in Nwoya District struggled to access safe water until ForAfrika recently constructed a borehole. Prior to this intervention, tragedy struck when two children drowned while fetching water from an unprotected well.