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Help Support Water Wells in Uganda
For the past several years, our newest partner in Uganda, Bega kwa Bega (BkB) has been working to protect springs in rural portions of the country, but due to lack of sufficient funding, they have only been able to protect about 10 springs each year, when the need is...
A tractor for Sierra Leone, thank you to our supporters, and more!
Thank You to the Supporters of Bread and Water for Africa® for a Successful 2019 and a Bright 2020
As one can see in our 2019 Annual Report, thanks to the supporters of Bread and Water for Africa® we were able to accomplish much in the past year. This includes providing loving homes for hundreds of orphaned and abandoned children in Kenya, Zimbabwe and Zambia,...
Tractor and More on the Way to Sierra Leone Thanks to the Royer Family Foundation
The Rural Youth Development Organization of Sierra Leone (RYDO-SL) was established in 1996 “to transform and revitalize the lives of the marginalized and oppressed populations in the communities” of the impoverished country in several ways, including agriculture. Its...
Bega kwa Bega Supports Education Projects in Uganda
Education is one of the primary areas of Bread and Water for Africa® partner, Bega kwa Bega (BkB) work in Uganda. One of the important education projects that BkB does is to provide textbooks and reading materials to schools in remote areas of the country. “During...
November News: Kenyan Orphans are Thankful, Zimbabwe’s Economic Crisis, and more
Orphaned Children in Kenya Have Much to Be Thankful for This Thanksgiving
Although Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday, that does not mean that dozens of children living at the Lewa Children’s Home do not have plenty to be thankful for every single day. Thanks to the supporters of Bread and Water for Africa®, and of course “Mama”...
We Need to Feed Seed: Help us Feed Students at the Seed School in Kibera on Giving Tuesday
In Kibera, the largest slum in Kenya and one of the largest in the world, children go hungry as they live in squalor and their parents, if they have any, have no means of buying food for their children, many who are forced to beg or scavenge for something, anything,...
Let There Be Light for Lerato
At the Lerato Children’s Home in Zimbabwe, schoolchildren do their homework in the evenings by the light of kerosene lamps which are widely used for lighting in rural areas of Africa where there is no electricity. Not only does the low light damage the children’s...
22,000 Books on the Way to Ethiopia to Provide Knowledge to Tens of Thousands Eager to Learn
In the Bahir Dar region of Ethiopia, there are 31,904 boys and girls attending primary and preparatory schools and are in desperate need of current text and reference books. And thanks to the supporters of Bread and Water for Africa® 22,000 books in a 40-foot shipping...