The Boma Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Project, implemented by ForAfrika South Sudan in collaboration with UNICEF, was a transformative six-mo...

Menstruation is a natural part of life and occurs monthly for approximately 1.9 billion girls and women of reproductive age. However, millions of repr...

Under the supervision of the Finance Systems Specialist, the Finance Systems Assistant will be responsible for supporting the Finance Systems speciali...

The Communications Officer – East Africa plays a key role in capturing, shaping, and amplifying the stories of ForAfrika’s work across Uganda, Rwanda,...

Eight babies and toddlers lie quietly in a small room. An eerie silence fills the room, not a single sound can be heard. Doctor Osvaldo Cuhola, the He...

Reaching villages like Viendi and Kalupuca is not easy. After driving 70 kilometres from Benguela, we leave the paved roads behind and slowly make our...

The green hills rising around Cateque tell the first part of this story: the rainy season has finally arrived, promising a fruitful harvest ahead. Alo...

Access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene is one of the most basic human needs. Yet for the people of Italia village in central Angola, this right ...

Maria Cassora, a mother of four and soon expecting her fifth child, lives in Cubal where food insecurity and limited dietary diversity remain constant...

“Hello everyone. I’m here today to talk to you about something that happens to me, to you, and to every woman and girl: growing up.” That is how Aunt...

For years, the community of Suurman in Hammanskraal lived under the weight of a crippling water crisis. Municipal water trucks would arrive periodical...

Cabo Delgado has endured a succession of hardships this past year, each one arriving before the province could recover from the last. ...

In many rural communities across Rwanda, traditional gender roles have long shaped expectations around who earns, who leads, and who provides. ...

Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) have become the backbone of community finance in many villages across Rwanda. In these groups, women, me...

Laughter, song, and celebration filled the air as eight volunteers from ForAfrika Switzerland stood proudly beside Principal Thandile Zenzile during t...

Tucked away in the rugged terrain of southeastern South Sudan, Jebel Boma is a remote and underdeveloped region, bordering Ethiopia, and home to mobil...

Bongiwe is the kind of educator parents dream of. She’s caring, energetic, and deeply committed to her community. With a university diploma in teachin...

Just like spoken languages, sign languages differ from country to country. What might mean “break” in the United States can mean “toilet” in South Afr...

Poor sanitation remains a significant threat to development worldwide, affecting progress in health, education, gender equity, and social and economic...

Through our 2021-2025 country strategy, we aim to reach 3,000,000 of the most vulnerable children and women across our five operational areas of Jongl...

What does a weather phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean, have to do with the Chemba district of central Mozambique? ...

On July 22, 2024, two catastrophic landslides hit Kencho Shacha Gozdi kebele in Geze Gofa Woreda, claiming over 255 lives and displacing many resident...

This year, ForAfrika marked 40 years of walking alongside Africa’s communities....

In the heart of Uganda’s West Nile region, the Manyangwaya Farmers Group began with a simple goal: to grow cassava and improve their livelihoods. ...

In South Sudan, where conflict and extreme weather events have left over 7.7 million people food insecure, survival is a daily challenge. Torrential f...

It’s a chilly morning in the Free State as Principal Bongiwe Marawala greets her young learners at Khulani Pre-School. Her warmth sets the tone for an...

It’s a sunny Wednesday mid-morning in Kamurekezi village, Kamonyi District, Rwanda. Members of the Turengereubuzima Village Savings and Loan Associati...

As the world commemorates World Food Day, the moment demands more than reflection, it demands honesty. Hunger remains one of humanity’s most enduring ...

In the rugged hills of Ethiopia’s Konso region, the terraced landscapes tell stories of generations of farmers. However, the past four years have brou...

In the quiet village of Zuarte, in Angola, where the rhythm of life follows the seasons of maize and peanuts, little Augusto Caliongo, is joyfully enj...

“We could never imagine that this project would turn out to be such a success,” says Alemão, Director of Macharote Primary School in Dondo, Mozambique...

In central Mozambique, the district of Chemba has endured one of its harshest droughts in recent years. Once-fertile lands turned dry, and families we...

War is difficult to fully comprehend unless you’ve lived through it. I was just a boy, eleven years old, when my family fled our home in Bocoio during...

The Chief Marketing & Communications Officer (CMCO) is a key member of ForAfrika’s Executive Leadership Team, responsible for developing and executing...

In the Central African Republic (CAR), where years of armed conflict, insecurity, and displacement have created a severe humanitarian crisis, access t...

The impact of education extends far beyond the classroom. It empowers children to thrive despite the challenges their communities may face. In an effo...

In Gahungeri village, Niyonsaba Didacienne, a 39-year-old mother of two, is steadily regaining hope for a better life following the death of her husba...

Q2 reminded us that assessing our progress in addressing the complex needs of our communities is never one-dimensional. Every borehole drilled, every ...

This World Humanitarian Day, we pause to honour the extraordinary women and men who make ForAfrika’s mission possible. Each day, these heroes are at t...

Not all superheroes wear capes; many simply put on a ForAfrika vest and set out each day to reach those most in need. The quiet dedication of our staf...

ForAfrika – the largest African humanitarian and development organization working for an Africa that thrives – joined over 3,500 delegates from around...

This Mandela Month, partner with ForAfrika to nourish, warm, and empower Africa’s youngest generation. ...

Measuring impact is a crucial aspect of ForAfrika’s programmes, as it allows the organisation to assess the effectiveness of its interventions and ens...

Heavy rains, snow and gale-force winds have battered South Africa’s Eastern Cape since 9 June. Bridges have been swept away, homes submerged, and live...

Across Africa, there is a pressing and vital need for communities to move beyond mere self-sustenance and become commercially viable. However, many ef...

In a heartening milestone for education in Angola’s remote communities, ForAfrika has officially launched the construction of a new school building in...

A groundbreaking new social enterprise initiative has been launched to empower dairy farmers in Uganda, backed by a $120 million off-take agreement wi...

On 25 March 2025, powerful storms ripped through the Amathole District in the Eastern Cape, leaving a trail of destruction in communities like Keiskam...

For those escaping violence and displacement, the journey to safety is filled with uncertainty. In Uganda, however, a progressive refugee policy offer...

Water is available in Sub-Saharan Africa, yet most people cannot access it. The solution lies in empowering local communities to lead, design, and man...