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Insights, stories and updates from our work

Jan 25, 2025

Our First Back to School Event 2025

Jessika Felix

The NJO Foundation Africa is thrilled to announce its Back to School Event, a community initiative designed to support children as they pre...

Nov 20, 2024

How legal protections shape access to learning in Africa

Mohamed Injar

"There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women and nothing empowers more than education." — Kofi Annan, for...

Nov 12, 2024

Empowering children with disabilities: A call to make a difference

Mackenzie Steel

At NJO Foundation Africa, we believe that every child deserves an equal chance to succeed, no matter their background or circumstances. Tha...

Oct 16, 2024

Empowering Africa’s Future: The impact of child sponsorship through NJO Foundation Africa

Mackenzie Steel

When we think about making a difference, sometimes it can feel overwhelming. How can one person create meaningful change in the face of glo...

Oct 08, 2024

Impact of poverty on children’s lives

Jacob Darcy Stott

Across Africa poverty is having an extremely damaging impact on people’s lives, especially the lives of children and young people. This is...

Sep 25, 2024

Addressing the Education Crisis

William John Reynolds

Across low-income countries, lack of access to formal education remains one of the most pressing barriers to sustainable development. Educa...

Sep 22, 2024

Tackling Period Poverty: Why Access to Sanitary Pads is Crucial

Joudi Alsadi

Over 500 million women around the world face significant challenges in managing their periods due to a lack of access to affordable sanitar...

Sep 20, 2024

Celebrating Four Years of Impact: NJO Foundation Africa's Journey of Service

Carlotta Marano

As NJO Foundation Africa marks its fourth anniversary, we reflect on the remarkable journey of service, growth and empowerment that has tou...

Sep 17, 2024

Addressing the Scourge of Violence Against Women