Although precise data on the number of youth living in the capital city Kampala’s informal settlements is lacking, voting patterns indicate a high concentration of young people who have consistently influenced electoral outcomes in the city. Beyond politics, Kampala’s youth also play a central role in Uganda’s economic development as key consumers and contributors to the informal and formal sectors. The post Improving access to information and development opportunities for young people ...| ACRC
Dear Friends, Four years ago today, on August 14, 2021, a devastating earthquake struck southern Haiti — the very communities where we work and serve. The destruction was immense, and... The post Four Years of Perseverance, Hope, and Progress appeared first on Hope for Haiti.| Hope for Haiti
The ACRC Nairobi team had the privilege of joining residents, government officials, engineers, public health experts and other stakeholders at a recent Water and Sanitation Policy workshop for Nairobi's informal settlements. The post When policy follows practice: Reflections from Nairobi’s Water and Sanitation Policy workshop first appeared on ACRC.| ACRC
Just Two Weeks Left to Hike for Haiti Time really does fly when you’re having fun! So far, the 7th Annual Hike for Haiti has taken us from Salt Lake City, Utah,...| Hope for Haiti
Introducing Hope for Haiti's 2024 Annual Report, Forward Together: The Power of Community. Explore how your support makes a difference in Haiti.| Hope for Haiti
Fifteen years ago, I stood in Haiti as the earth shook beneath us, altering the course of countless lives forever. The 2010 earthquake brought unimaginable devastation—homes reduced to rubble, families...| Hope for Haiti
Mary Sweeney worked for 25+ years in Software Engineering for Boeing and Microsoft, while simultaneously serving as an adjunct professor at Bellevue College and the University of Washington. She is a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother – her favorite advocations. Commitment to philanthropy and charitable work has also been her passion, most especially working face-to-face […]| Home