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Inspiring Women Leadership To Support The COVID-19 Pandemic Response in South-Africa

Africa, Country, Featured Actions, SDG 2, SDG 3, South Africa

A team of volunteers from the Muizenberg Muizenberg Community Action Network (CAN) inspires every woman to come together in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, by leading frontline activities. Since the pandemic started, the crisis effect has not been easy to manage; especially in a context where livelihood opportunities become limited, gender-based violence,and food insecurity have […]

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Organisation Offers Support for LGBTIQA+ Community in the Rural Areas in Uganda, Most Vulnerable during the Pandemic

Africa, Country, Featured Actions, SDG 3, SDG 5

Mbarara Rise Foundation (MRF) was founded in 2016 by a group of social activists and educators to advocate for high-quality health services and the fundamental human rights of the LGBTQ community in western Uganda. The team has been documenting violations and responding to gender-based violence and at the same offering support for those facing difficulties,

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The Organisation Shamseya Develops Healthcare Solutions to Help Patients Navigate the COVID-19 Pandemic

Africa, Country, Egypt, Featured Actions, SDG 3

The Egyptian organisation Shamseya founded in 2012 promotes innovative community-based healthcare solutions, working to empower the patient with knowledge and the right tools, helping them to deal with healthcare costs and empowered to understand how to navigate and improve their healthcare system. During the outbreak of the pandemic the organisation created a COVID-19 response to guide

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Support Children Fighting Cancer to Have Access to Treatment During COVID-19 Pandemic

Africa, Communities and Cities, Country, Featured Actions, Latin America, Mexico, Middle East, SDG 3

The Mexican organisation Casa de la Amistad for Children with Cancer, is a Private Assistance Institution that is committed to raising the survival rate of low-income children suffering from cancer. The organisation provides free support to children suffering from cancer and their families raising awareness about early detection of symptoms of childhood cancer and the

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Initiative Smart Villages uses technology to Improve Access to Healthcare for Under-Served Communities in Tanzania

Africa, Communities and Cities, Country, Featured Actions, Region, SDG 11, SDG 3, Tanzania, Tanzania

The initiative Smart Villages works to provide access to sustainable energy services and new technologies in order to promote sustainable development. The Smart Villages Initiative works across the world connecting stakeholders and generating new insights to find solutions to tackle the challenges of sustainable development. The project conducted in rural Maasai communities, in Tanzania, applies

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Living Goods Supports and Advocates for Health Workers in Africa

Africa, Burkina Faso, Communities and Cities, Featured Actions, Health, Kenya, SDG 3, Sierra Leone, Uganda

Living Goods Supports and Advocates for Health Workers in Africa Living Goods is a non-profit organisation operating in Africa that aims to “save lives at scale by supporting digitally empowered community health workers.” At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Living Goods and its partners promptly responded in Kenya, Uganda, Burkina Faso, and Sierra Leone.

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