Following the devastating effects of Cyclone Idai in March this year, the Mutare region of Zimbabwe where our partner, Mwana Trust, is based is now suffering from drought that is leading to increased levels of school absenteeism. Please help Mwana Trust to improve school lunch provision so hungry children are fed.
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In addition to holding children's right's awareness forums - like the one pictured at Kisaasi College in Kampala - SAFE Uganda also maintains a Transit Home on the outskirts of the city to temporarily house children who have been rescued.
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8-year-old Isaac and his 6-year-old brother Luca will be taking on a special fundraising challenge in their October school half term. Find out more about their plans here!
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An enormous THANK YOU to all our street collectors who helped us celebrate World Porridge Day in Witney. How did they get on? Keep reading to find out!
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As part of our World Porridge Day celebrations, we're delighted Waitrose Faringdon has selected African Children's Fund as one of their Community Matters recipients for the month of October.
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News from TerraCycle about important changes to their Air, Home and Laundry Care Recycling Programme. Please read on for details of newly accepted items and confirmation of those items that can no longer be accepted.
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We have two success stories to report from this year’s Witney Roadrunners-organised Cotswold Classic. Read on to learn more.
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This World Porridge Day (10th October), find out how a simple mug of porridge is changing the lives of children born into poverty in Africa.
#penniesforporridge
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Good health. Increased enrolment. High attendance. Malnutrition rare. These benefits are all directly associated with the Kenyan Porridge Clubs we support. Read on to find out how co-curricular activities are affected too!
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In February, we explained how we were expanding our Education All Month, Every Month programme from Kenya into Tanzania where it would be known locally as Fahari Ya Msichana. Three months on, what does the early feedback say? Read on to find out!
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We're thrilled to have been reappointed Charity of the Year for Juice Networking in Witney for the 2019/20 year and we're looking forward to celebrating with a fundraising dinner on Thursday. Read on to find out more about our partnership and how your company or networking group can get involved.
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Have you ever dreamt of making an exhilarating freefall parachute jump from 15,000 feet? Do you long to discover the summit of the World's tallest free-standing mountain? How about running a half or a full marathon? Read on to find out why a sponsored challenge is the way to go.
Make a Difference. Book a Challenge.
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The Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 returns to the roads of London and Surrey on Sunday 4th August 2019 and once again, African Children’s Fund is delighted to have representation in this prestigious event.
Allow us to introduce… Kellie Peters.
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Do you remember our AIC Mukeu appeal? The school in Kenya teaches children with Special Educational Needs and contacted us a couple of months ago as they needed £1,000 to install a new cooker. Read on for exciting news!
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As International Women’s Day approaches on 8th March 2019, please take a moment to learn why we think girls’ education can change the world and how you can support it.
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We are very pleased to announce the expansion of our Education All Month, Every Month girls’ education programme into Tanzania!
Read on for more information about the expansion and the importance of girls’ education.
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The provision of nutritious food is a crucial element of AIC Mukeu School in a rural part of Kiambu County in Kenya. Current cooking provisions - as pictured - are inefficient, costly, not environmentally friendly and unhealthy for the school cooks.
Read on to find out how you can provide an efficient, cost effective solution.
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#TeamACF needs you! Take on a new challenge for the New Year and sign-up for the Vitality London 10,000 on Monday 27th May 2019.
Thumbnail image: Bob Martin for Vitality London 10,000 - London Marathon Events
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Our Ugandan NGO partner, SAFE, asked some of the children staying at the Nsimbe Transit Home for up to three Christmas wishes. Can you guess what they might be? Read on to find out.
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