Category: African Impact News

A message from our MD, Greg Bows

December 22, 2020

This year was nothing any of us could have predicted or expected. This existential global crisis has reached and affected us all. Sadly, thousands

Alumni Competition: Win a Free Volunteer Project Placement

December 21, 2020

Tell us how volunteering has impacted your life, and win a free placement at any of our volunteer projects in Africa in 2021.* HOW

Writing for Change in Africa

November 27, 2019

A group of students from Grand Valley State University impacted 8 NGOs in South Africa through professional writing on a Writing for Change internship.

Vulnerable and Endangered Species: African Lion

July 18, 2019

Lions could be extinct by 2050 if the current rate of habitat loss and poaching continues. We explore the most serious threats facing African

A Teacher From Kenya Becomes the First African to Win the Global Teacher Prize

March 28, 2019

Peter Tabichi, a teacher from a small village in Kenya, became the first African to win the prestigious Global Teacher Prize. His story is

The Global Water Crisis and Why World Water Day Matters

March 22, 2019

We explore the global water crisis that is affecting many countries around the world, and discuss why World Water Day is critical for raising

Balance for Better: She is Who I am Celebrating Today

March 7, 2019

This International Women’s Day, our Foundation’s Fundraising and Marketing Manager reflects on how female empowerment has become a fundamental part of who she is