Power for the People

Are you at a stage in your career where you want to give back: using your experience, networks, and insight to create lasting change? We are seeking a Trustee to Chair our Fundraising Sub-Committee . This is an opportunity to play a meaningful strategic role in a small, ambitious charity working alongside partner communities in East Africa. You don’t need direct fundraising experience or previous trustee experience . Many of the strongest fundraising leaders come from careers

In this third episode of KickSpark! series 2, our panel talk to host James about the transformative sustainable farming projects owned by their local communities in Kenya and Uganda. All through the lens of 'handshakes not handouts' in action!

There is no better way to understand the impact that our water projects can make than by hearing directly from the community itself. In this video, Nalotuesha Lemein, from Osupukiai village in Narok County, Kenya, shares how access to reliable energy and clean water has transformed her life and that of her community.

From Darkness to Light Olobelibel village was living in darkness. Families relied on smoky, kerosene lamps. Children struggled to study in the evenings, and livestock were left vulnerable to predators at night. Then came a turning point. Through the Climate Smart Villages Project, EnkaKenya Sidai Initiative partnered with PFP African Trust to make solar energy affordable. Using the PFP ‘handshakes not handout’ model, families contributed 3,000 Kenyan Shillings (KSh), while PF

Innovation. Empowerment. Sustainability. Agago District, Uganda has experienced many years of hardship following political insurgency in the region. Local women like Adong Christine, a 46 year old mother of six children, have had to cover many miles every day in search of wood to fuel fires that heat households and enable them to prepare food for the family. Thanks to generous funding from donors like you, our ACCI programme in Uganda was able to provide Adong Christine with

Connecting to the World Our Window on the World project provides vital infrastructure to support learning beyond digital skills, giving...

From small beginnings… to big results Derick, John, Peter and Wycliffe, or the ‘Simpson Brothers’ as they call themselves, are based in...

From hopeless to hopeful Zipora was struggling to sleep at night. She had no job or skills and worried about how she’d feed her three...

A Power Walk to Empower Women Tara and Nasrin are taking on an epic challenge in support of PFP and BA’s Community of Charities that...

The latest episode of our KickSpark! Podcast is now live! Listen to our discussion about the importance of our core Handshakes not Handouts development model in the context of implementing local community water projects.

Missed our summer virtual update? The PFP team discuss the impact your support is having in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania so far in 2025.

Arise Showcase Event - World Menstrual Hygiene Day 28th May 2025 An update on our ARISE programme, providing vital Menstrual and Sexual...

The verdant Endebess landscape Nestled in the fertile Trans Nzoia County in Kenya, Endebess is a region endowed with rich agricultural...