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Rahab Uganda

Uganda

Rahab Uganda

Transforming lives, one girl at a time

 

Rahab Uganda has a specific mission: to restore the self-image of girls and young women affected by sexual exploitation and human trafficking and empower them to proactively engage in personal transformation.

In addition to fighting human trafficking and exploitation, Rahab runs a residential shelter in Kasangati Gayaza that provides holistic services to children and young people between (9 -18 years) who have been victims of trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation.

Rahab also operates a runs a drop-in centre that offers psychosocial support, education, economic skills development, early childhood development, health and nutrition services.

Since 2005, their outreach programme has reached 15,000 children and has fully served 400 girls.   

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Partners for Life Advancement and Education Promotion (PLAEP)

Zambia

Partners for Life Advancement and Education Promotion (PLAEP)             

Rich, abundant, longer lives

 

PLAEP began serving the local communities of Kitwe in 2005 by addressing the devastating impact of HIV/AIDS.

Today, their core activities include testing and prevention services, increasing access to quality education and health services, and economic and skills development programs particularly for women.  

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Phelisanong Pitseng

Lesotho

Phelisanong Pitseng with Disabled Group

Transforming lives in Africa

 

Founded in 2001 by a group of disabled and HIV/AIDS positive community members in the community of Pitseng, Phelisanong provides a residential home, nutrition and health care services, quality education, and a sense of family to children and orphans with special needs, HIV/AIDS, and other chronic illnesses.

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The Rachel Swart Fund

South Africa

The Rachel Swart Fund

Empowering people living with disabilites in South Africa

 

Throughout South Africa, Rachel Swart Fund (RSF) provides assistive devices to children living with disabilities who are placed on the state waiting list.

They partner with therapists at state health facilities who first assess the patients, and if the state facility does not have a budget for a device, apply on behalf of the child to RSF for the device.

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The Promiseland Trust

Namibia

The Promiseland Trust

Caring for vulnerable children

 

The Promiseland Trust offers a child-friendly and safe environment that provides early education and day care services, nutrition, and psychosocial support to children in Walvis Bay.

In addition to education, Promiseland provides daily home-cooked meals to school children, and advises seven area schools on improving their food programs. Their Foster Care Project employs a foster mother from the community to care for two children, ensuring they are raised in a stable and caring environment.

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Rozaria Memorial Trust

Zimbabwe

Rozaria Memorial Trust

Changing norms, behaviours, and practice

 

Rozaria Memorial Trust supports girls and women living in rural communities by providing them with education and healthcare services, leadership, empowerment, and entrepreneurship programs. They actively engage in advocacy—on a local, national and international level—to influence behavior change and policies around gender-based violence, early marriage, and other issues impacting the live of girls and women.

Rozaria’s headquarters are located in Magaya Vilage of Murewa District where they invest in community activities in Mashonaland East and Central provinces.

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Rights Institute for Social Empowerment

Malawi

Rights Institute for Social Empowerment

Building a human rights-based culture

 

Rights Institute for Social Empowerment (RISE) is a human rights organization that protects, empowers, and advocates for women and girls, including LGBTQ+ and those living with HIV/AIDS and disabilities in Lilongwe District.

RISE is dedicated to ensuring that women and girls are protected from all forms of gender-based violence, have access to sexual and reproductive health services and information, are empowered to make informed decisions about their lives, and actively participate in the governance of their communities.

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Refugee Children's Project

South Africa

Refugee Children's Project

Supporting refugee children and their families to build new lives

 

Refugee Children's Project supports the integration of refugee children and their families into local communities within their country of asylum.

Refugee Children’s project ensures that children and their families receive education, nutrition, and health care support, and provides vocational skills training and empowerment programs to parents and caregivers.

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Primrose Community Health Organization

Zambia

Primrose Community Health Organization

Building healthy, climate resilient, productive, economically empowered, and sustainable communities

 

Primrose Community Health Organization (PRICHO) provides comprehensive, quality, cost-effective health services and friendly spaces where adolescents, young people, men, and women are able to make their own informed sexual reproductive health and rights choices based on dignity, equality, and social justice.

PRICHO serves the Kafue District and offers HIV prevention, detection, and treatment services, economic empowerment programs, and education support. Their community work includes challenging social norms and attitudes to achieve transformative change for girls and their communities.

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Pepo La Tumaini Jangwani

Kenya

Pepo La Tumaini Jangwani

Restoration and rehabilitation of human dignity

 

Pepo La Tumaini Jangwani provides education, psychosocial support, and healthcare to child-headed households and families affected by HIV/AIDS, and to families in the pastoral communities of Isoiolo County, Kenya.

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