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.
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.

Project combats malnutrition amongst refugees in Uganda 

A 27-year-old Susan Sakaya who fled the conflict in South Sudan, arrived at Omugo village in Rhino Refugee Settlement in Uganda's West Nile region from Yondu in Central Equatorial State of South Sudan empty-handed.
Oribula displays the tools she received from the project

Integrated livelihood Intervention in Konso tackles food insecurity and poverty 

Ashawa Oribula previously practised mixed bean farming, but the yields were poor. She admits that she was unfamiliar with vegetable growing. She is now knowledgeable and understands that for better yields, she must grow the beans separately.
puot eating a nutritious meal during lunch break at school.

A daily meal that keeps children in school 

At St. Bakhita Primary School in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan, the impact of the Home Grown School Feeding Programme can be seen in fuller classrooms, more attentive pupils, and children who now look forward to coming to school.
Learners at St. Joseph Primary School enjoying a meal with cassava that they planted in the school garden

A garden that brought learners back to class

Pupils at St. Joseph Primary School, recently tasted the fruits of their hard work when they harvested cassava they had planted, weeded and cared for themselves. The cassava was served alongside food supplied through ForArika’s School Feeding Programme funded by World Food Programme.