Power for the People

From Skills Training to Small Business Growth Salma Grace is a graduate of the Arise Centre who pursued pastry preparation during the six-week master classes held from October to November. After successfully completing the programme and graduating in November, she was invited to assist in catering services during UHC Day, gaining valuable hands-on experience . Determined to build on the skills she had acquired, Salma used her stipend to start a cookie business. She made an in

Adolescents participating in ASRH and MSRH training on Remba Island. Power for the People's delivery of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) and Community Menstrual and Sexual Reproductive Health (MSRH) training on Remba Island provided important insights into both the importance of adolescent health education and the realities of delivering programmes within a complex island context. The experience highlighted what works, what challenges remain, and how future pr

Small Project, Big Impact... The Health for Healthcare Workers Project was carried out in partnership between PFP Africa Trust and the Homa Bay County Department of Health, implemented between February 2024 and January 2025. The project took place in the Ndhiwa and Rachuonyo South sub-counties of Homa Bay County, Kenya. It aimed to strengthen the capacity of local Community Health Promoters and Healthcare Workers in the areas of gender-based violence, mental health, and mens

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...