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We are the largest African humanitarian and development organisation working to see Africa thrive.

Johannesburg, Gauteng, RSA
Joined April 2011
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“I remember the hunger vividly, those long nights trying to sleep while my stomach rumbled.” For Morgado Culembe, ForAfrika’s School Feeding Programme Manager in Angola, hunger was once a daily reality. Today, he leads efforts to ensure no child faces what he once did.
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Every girl deserves the chance to learn, grow and lead, but across Africa, too many still face barriers to education, healthcare and safety. ForAfrika works with communities to remove these obstacles by supporting girls to stay in school, access nutritious meals and build
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Mental health is a universal right, yet too many people still face barriers to the care, understanding and compassion they deserve. Today we join the World Health Organization in calling for a world where mental health is protected, promoted, and supported for all. Together, we
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In many parts of South Sudan, the nearest clinic can be an eight-hour walk. For mothers with young children especially, that distance can be a matter of life and death. Distance should never prevent people from getting care. With support from the World Bank through UNICEF, we
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Why Social Enterprise? Our approach helps communities shift from surviving to thriving, through business models that generate income and impact. #ForAfrika #SocialEnterprise #ImpactDriven
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Peace is more than the absence of conflict. It’s evidenced by children learning in classrooms, farmers harvesting with purpose, and families building brighter futures together. Every meal shared, every seed planted, every life supported brings us closer to a fairer and more
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Our recent conversation on how ForAfrika measures impact replay is now available on YouTube. How do we know we’re truly transforming lives — not just delivering aid? In this insightful discussion, Fabio Bezerra (Director of DMEAL) and Stephanie Guzman (Vice President of
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You can't teach a child on an empty stomach. Last year, our education programmes reached more than 726,000 people through school feeding, support for early childhood development centres, hygiene initiatives, and improvements to school facilities. Through school meals and
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Behind every success story is a team that cares deeply. From our logistics staff to our programme leads, we’re grateful for the hands that help change happen. 🙌 #ForAfrika #AfricanSolutions
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We’re excited for the bold new direction in our mission to uplift Africa: ForAfrika’s Social Enterprise division. This is smart, sustainable development. Our goal? To build businesses with purpose; ventures that generate income, create jobs, and strengthen communities, while
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Africa’s youth are brimming with potential. This is the youngest population in the world, ready to shape our shared future. We invest in that potential through education, skills training, and job creation. We are opening doors for young people to thrive today and lead tomorrow.
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A social enterprise doesn’t just trade goods or services, it trades in transformation. Our model combines entrepreneurship with purpose—helping people start and scale ventures that solve real problems: from food security to financial inclusion. By reinvesting income into
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In August, @ForAfrika and our partners took another step forward in strengthening child nutrition in Terego District, #Uganda. By drawing on community knowledge and simple, effective feeding practices, 61 malnourished children were supported, and 85% gained weight within just
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Africa is home. We love this place. We love our people. As Africa’s largest humanitarian and development organisation, we have been at the forefront of humanitarian response across the continent for over 40 years. From floods to famine, conflict to displacement, our teams
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In 2024, 383 aid workers were killed, most of them local staff, serving their own communities with courage and compassion. So far this year, 265 more lives have been lost, with 202 more wounded or abducted. We grieve these losses deeply. Those working on the frontline of
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2 months
In a place where conflict and scarcity collide, one woman chose to stay—and save lives. This #WorldHumanitarianDay, we honour all our frontline staff who serve with courage and compassion. Their stories deserve to be heard. 👉 https://t.co/tV4Y11CPWt #ActForHumanity
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Not all superheroes wear capes; many simply put on a ForAfrika vest and set out each day to reach those most in need. The quiet dedication of our staff enabled ForAfrika to reach 2,118,416 people...
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The messy, beautiful rise of Africa’s youth is a story worth telling. In this article, @SamuelSsempala paints a vivid picture of young Africans stepping into leadership, rebuilding communities, and driving real change — from mechanised farming to savings-led businesses, from
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We’re thrilled to have participated in the UN Food Systems Summit +4 (UNFSS+4), held from 27–29 July 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, co-hosted by the Governments of Ethiopia and Italy. With over 3,500 participants from 145+ countries—including heads of state, ministers, UN
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The first six months of a baby’s life are critical. Breastfeeding during this time provides the nutrients and antibodies babies need to grow strong and healthy. But in many of the communities we work with, mothers face real barriers: 🔸 There’s not enough food to nourish
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