Find out more about how Melody and her grandmother Beatrice are opening up opportunities for their future.
Strategically Saving To Grow a Business
BLOG & STORIESStrategically Saving To Grow a Business Together with our partner, RIDE, we are currently running our Village Investors Programme (VIP) in 15 communities in western Uganda. The Enjeru Tweyimukye VIP group was set up over three years ago – it now has 22 members and together they look after 76 children in their community. The group have grown their savings year-on-year and ... Read More
“I always felt like I was in the mud but now I finally feel like I am out of it”
BLOG & STORIES“I always felt like I was in the mud but now I finally feel like I am out of it” In 2018 we met Yona, a young man who comes from a village near Balaka in the south of Malawi. Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world, with 70% of its population estimated to be living below ... Read More
“I have been able to return my brothers and sisters to school”
BLOG & STORIES“I have been able to return my brothers and sisters to school” Annie* is 20 years old and lives in the district of Kyenjojo in Uganda. When she was at school, Annie became a member of one of our Child Rights Club, which had been set up by our partner, RIDE. However, when Annie took on the responsibility ... Read More
Building A Better Future
BLOG & STORIESBuilding A Better Future Charles* is 22 years old and cares for his five siblings following the death of his parents. When we first met Charles and his family, they were all living in a small mud hut with a thatched roof, and Charles had dropped out of school to try and care for his siblings. Without an ... Read More