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Home » News » Africa

02-Nov-2017

Moving Beyond The Tip Of The Iceberg

Celebrating World Mental Health Day

Filed Under: News / Africa, Comic Relief, grant, Joseph Koney, LRA, mental health, northern Uganda, rural Uganda, Uganda, world mental health day, World Mental Health Day 2017

04-Jul-2017

On The Radio

Radio shows can help change lives in northern Uganda.

Filed Under: News / Africa, anxiety, depression, epilepsy, Joseph Kony, LRA, mental health, mental illness, rural, rural Africa, Uganda

21-Mar-2017

You Can Take It To The Bank

In Uganda, trees are so valuable you can use them as collateral for a bank loan

Filed Under: News / Africa, climate change, erosion, International Forestry Day, Patongo, PCCO, trees, Uganda

14-Dec-2015

Celebrating Our Achievements In 2015

Here’s what we achieved in 2015…   In Rwanda: ·Women learned new vocational skills that helped them earn an income: In our urban project, women learned hairdressing and cookery and 98% said their income had increased since they joined Aspire; on average, the women were earning about £24/$34 per month by the end of 2015.  […]

Filed Under: News / Africa, agriculture, Aspire, child soldier, child soldiers, Counselling, empowerment, genocide, HIV, income generation, Joseph Kony, LRA, northern Uganda, PTSD, Rwanda, Uganda, women, women's empowerment, women's rights

25-Aug-2015

When Donuts Are Good For You

Women in Rwanda are making and selling donuts to earn money

Filed Under: News / Africa, donuts, doughnuts, mandazi, Rwanda, self-help, women, women's economics, women's empowerment

28-Jul-2015

The Wisdom Of Pooh Bear

What Pooh can tell us about the right approach to development aid

Filed Under: News / 2015, Addis, Africa, development, honeypot, international development, MDGs, millennium development goals, Pooh Bear, Rwanda, SDGs, sustainable, sustainable development goals, Uganda, UN summit, Winnie the Pooh

19-May-2015

Zara’s Choice

N4A founder Rebecca Tinsley and N4A psychologist Barbara Bauer visited refugee camps in Chad to offer counselling.

Filed Under: News / Africa, CAR, Central African Republic, Chad, civil war, Counselling, IDP, refugee camp, refugees, UN, UNDP, UNHCR, war, women, women refugees

26-Feb-2015

The Kardashian Test

Making sure we’re doing the most good for the most people

Filed Under: News / #blacklivesmatter, Africa, Ebola, HIV, HIV/AIDS, Kim Kardashian, malaria, malaria nets, media, perspective, Rwanda, Uganda

07-Aug-2014

Clean Water For All

A California teen brings water filters to our partner in Rwanda

Filed Under: News / activism, Africa, Aspire, California, clean water, Rwanda

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