Supporting women and girls in Africa to thrive independently through a transformative and holistic approach to health, education and livelihoods ABOUT US DONATE To see the lives of women and girls transformed within flourishing and equal communities across Africa WHAT WE DO

Act4Africa is a long-standing UK charity working with our dedicated and award-winning Uganda NGO to change attitudes, transform communities and save lives by providing education, health services, and livelihood programmes. At the heart of all we do is gender equality and its revolutionary impact on both individuals and wider societal development and growth. 

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Help us combat the impact of Covid-19 and the recent flooding in Uganda

Can you help us provide families with life-saving food and help at this desperate time, and support us to rebuild stronger, more resilient communities? 

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More than a million people reached

Since we began, we have provided over half a million people with HIV/AIDS and sexual health awareness training, tested around 100,000 people for HIV and sexually transmitted infections, and helped over 1500 women gain economic independence and receive on-going mentoring and support

HEAL

Our approach to all of our work is called HEAL and deals with three areas:

HEALTH

We strive to combat the spread of infection, particularly HIV/AIDS, and to provide communities with clinics and reliable health education

EDUCATION

We are committed to offering quality early years' education, as well as support to girls of all ages, and to influencing individuals and community leaders about the importance of female education

LIVELIHOODS

We work to boost women’s economic participation and security, and their ability to participate in enterprise and trade

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