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Woza Moya Centre

South Africa

Woza Moya Centre

Supporting orphans and vulnerable children to reach their full potential

 

Founded in 2000 as a direct response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic that was ravaging their Ufafa Valley community, Woza Moya established a community caregiver program to provide door-to-door counselling and ensure that people, especially youth, get tested for HIV and other chronic diseases, have access to medications, and adhere to treatment.

Today, the centre also provides early childhood development services, sustainable livelihoods and youth development programs, a mobile health clinic, and programs to support orphaned and vulnerable children.

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Walvis Bay Child and Family Centre

Namibia

Walvis Bay Child and Family Centre / Sunshine Centre

Serving children and youth living with disabilities

 

Walvis Bay Sunshine Centre is one of the very few community-based organizations in Namibia providing services that enhance quality of life for children and youth with disabilities and their families.

They provide education, therapy services, skills training, and psychosocial support to more than 150 children with special needs.

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Women's Institute for Secondary Education and Research

Kenya

Women's Institute for Secondary Education and Research

Empowering girls and communities through transformative education and holistic healthcare

 

Women's Institute for Secondary Education and Research (WISER) empowers girls and communities through transformative education opportunities in Muhuru Bay.

Their flagship program, WISER Girls Secondary School, provides education, essential resources, leadership training, psychosocial support, sexual and reproductive health education, and hands-on STEM opportunities to ensure the most vulnerable girls reach their full potential.

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Western Cape Forum for Intellectual Disability

South Africa

Western Cape Forum for Intellectual Disability

Ensuring a better quality of life for people living with intellectual disabilities

 

Established over 50 years ago, Western Cape Forum for Intellectual Disability is an instrumental role-player in shaping the future for the benefit of all South Africans living with intellectual disabilities.

They provide training, mentorship, advocacy, conduct research, and develop resources for those working in the intellectual disability space.

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Wells of Hope Ministries

Uganda

Wells of Hope Ministries

Restoring hope to people in prison, their children, and their families

 

Wells of Hope Ministries supports children with parents in prison, a population that is often overlooked. Their programs reduce the vulnerability of children across Uganda by providing medical care, primary school education, secondary school tuition, nutritional support, counseling, after-school activities, and life skills development.

Wells of Hope facilitates prison visits to strengthen relationships between the children and their parents and are drawing the attention of government to address the specific needs of this target group.

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We-ACTx for Hope

Rwanda

We-ACTx for Hope

Equity in access to care and treatment

 

WE-ACTx provides access to primary health care, psychosocial support, and resources for women, children, and adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in Kigali City.

Working with a dedicated team of health care providers, they provide nutritional support, confidential testing, prevention, and treatment plans as well as counseling services, and support groups targeted to specialized groups such as survivors of sexual and domestic violence.

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Wakisa Ministries Limited

Uganda

Wakisa Ministries Limited

A pregnancy crisis center focused on love, faith, and hope

 

Wakisa Ministries addresses the emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being of pregnant young girls. from all regions of Uganda. Through providing shelter, health care and education services, counseling, and vocational skills training, Wakisa is empowering young women with the tools they need to confidently make an impact within their families.

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Vusumnotfo

Eswatini

Vusumnotfo

Strengthening skills in sustainable practices to advance child development and learning.

 

Through early childhood development programs, nutrition and livelihood support, and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programs, Vusumnotfo is nurturing the next generation to ensure that all children reach their full potential.

The organization was formed by 17 communities in northern Eswatini in 1992.

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The Westlake United Church Trust

South Africa

The Westlake United Church Trust

Building a vibrant community in Westlake

 

The Westlake United Church supports vulnerable youth, children, and families living in Westlake, a community of 20,000 people. They provide access to quality early childhood development, pre and postnatal on-site support by a registered nurse, psychosocial support, and nutrition for the youth and the elderly.

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