Our COVID 19 campaign spanned 30 days. Based on the statistics we have, we spoke to 113,090 people in 23,863 households (including 24,625 Men, 29,027 Women, and 59,438 children under 12). Our sensitizations were made in 12 different local languages. Our digital campaign reached 498,251 people via Facebook. We have 7 radio shows that were…

Tania Rosas, a 28-year-old young woman from La Guajira – Colombia, founded the EL Origen foundation, an indigenous first model that gives young people at risk a second chance in education and works to close the illiteracy gap among indigenous youth. Due to the educational crisis created during the COVID-19 pandemic, it launched O-lab, the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought primary care in Sub-Saharan Africa to its knees. Public settings are shut, lack supplies, or an ill-equipped to handle cases because of lack of testing capacity. With the massive loss of jobs, affordability is a major concern, especially for vulnerable people with chronic illnesses. The elderly can’t afford medicines. Pregnant…

In collaboration with UNDP, Emerging Leaders Foundation launched the My Sisters’ Keeper project to train and equip young female health workers in Nairobi County (pilot) to; address emerging health issues affecting women and children, raise the leadership profiles of young female health professionals, and promote transparent and accountable leadership in the health sector, hence improve…

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the South African economy with 3 million jobs lost increasing the number of people not employed to 53%. This deepened an already serious food security issue in South Africa. Mthunzi Network responded to this crisis by developing digital aid solutions that provide beneficiaries with aid that enhances their…

To tackle the socio-economic effects of the sudden lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yuva Vikas Mandal proactively supported over 16,500 families from the most marginalized and excluded communities. This included: Distribution of ration kits to 5000 migrant families and people from disadvantaged groups,; Distribution of masks to 10,000 children from migrant and other disadvantaged groups;…

Tackling Covid by supporting efforts aimed at addressing the gendered effects of this pandemic. We have provided access to menstrual products across Mumbai for over 120 women and girls. Our fundraising efforts have worked to sustain the emergency accommodation services for over 80 homeless young women. Description: Distributed over 1,000 biodegradable sanitary pads among tribal…

We started by listening to the communities. We responded to three questions we asked ourselves? What are the emergent needs of the communities? What do our children need to stay connected to learning and supporting their wellbeing? Who gives care to caregivers? We provided more than 10000+ people with food packets. We started Paathshaala ki…

Our team has successfully provided basic learning services and connectivity to an initial 600 primary school students, with a set expansion plan to far-flung communities located in the mountainsides and islands surrounding our pilot site. The expansion, with the support of our partners and the grant from the Roddenberry Foundation, will allow us to raise…