Africa
Below is a sample of some of the projects which UWC students have made a difference in Africa with GoMakeADifference’s support.
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Red Alert: Educate, Empower, End Poverty — Kasama District, Zambia – (2025)
This project is dedicated to helping girls from rural areas fight period poverty: Reusable sanitary.
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Tunashinda njaa — Migori, Kenya – (2025)
The project aims to bridge the gap of food insecurity by introducing women in Kenya to aquaponics.
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Kuokoa Watoto — Bweyale Town, Uganda – (2025)
The Kukua Watoto project aimed to educate youth on healthy living habits, productive lifestyles, and positive mindsets to keep them away from drugs and help them become hardworking as well as open-minded citizens. The project targeted both refugee and citizen youths of Bweyale, Kiryandongo refugee camp.
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KIJANI ASILI — , Kenya – (2025)
To provide a way for students to tackle climate change through sustainable practices that are cheap.
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Villagers Deserve Support — Darou Mousty, Senegal – (2024)
Villagers Deserve Support aims to build a classroom for SKM school, in Darou Mousty, Senegal.
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Keep A Child At School — Adjumani, Uganda – (2024)
Educating students at Ayilo 1 refugee settlement in Uganda about malaria prevention. The project made a significant difference by educating students, it led to improved health and school attendance. The establishment of student health clubs empowered students to promote health practices within their community.
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Beyond Stigma In Tanzania — Dar es Salam, Tanzania – (2024)
Transforming Tanzania's Mental Health by addressing ignorance of autism and depression.
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Germ-Free Latrines For All — Kiryandongo, Uganda – (2024)
"Germ-Free Latrines For All" aims to construct hygienic and gender-segregated latrines in schools.
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Stars Under The Refuge — Hargeisa, Somalia – (2024)
Stars under the refuge is a project aimed to support children who live streets and who are homeless.
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The H2O Helpers — Nkoyoyo, Eswatini – (2024)
The objective of our project was to tackle the urgent challenge of water scarcity in rural Eswatini by implementing sustainable water solutions for marginalized communities.