Right now, in Kenya, only 20% of children are able to finish primary school as most families cannot afford the school fees and additional costs of education. We are asking for your urgent help to buy 100 children a precious school uniform, and vital books and stationary they need in time for the start of school. Read more
A team of talented young gardeners work in the school garden seven days a week, battling a challenging climate and unreliable water supply, to produce fruit and veg all year round. Help fund a life changing water tower. Read more
Our communities in Africa are at great risk. We're acting fast with our partners to find viable solutions to the crisis. We need your help to provide basic food and water to protect hundreds of the poorest and most vulnerable families. Read more
A message from our CEO, Sylvia Costantini, about the world we want to create now for tomorrow, standing side by side with our partners and the vulnerable communities we serve. Read more
We believe that no child should be too hungry to learn, play and grow. With your help, we provide food, education and healthcare to some of Africa's most vulnerable children.
We work to help the poorest communities in Africa send their children to school.
We work to improve access to healthcare, including maternal and mental health.
We fight malnutrition through improved food production and access to clean water.
Is the number of people we've helped gain better access to healthcare, education and nutrition.
2 million is the number of meals we have distributed to malnourished children in 10 different countries in Africa.
Run, cycle, or host an event; there are many ways you can make a real difference.
Whether in the UK or in Africa, you can change lives forever, starting with your own.
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the launch of our new partnership with Arena Flowers, the UK's No. 1 ethical florist. Read more
Towards the end of 2020 we welcomed four new members to our trustee board. Each one of them bringing expertise in different areas relevant to our work. Here's a bit more about them... Read more
It hasn't been an easy year for small charities trying to raise vital funds for those less fortunate than us. But our Tree of Hope provides a little sparkle of much needed hope for children in Africa. Thank you for sending in your stocking gifts and Merry Christmas from all at BWAUK! Read more
In this article we provide you with a short insight into food insecurity, its impact on diets and health and an overview of the evidence on community gardens and their effectiveness in reducing food insecurity. Read more
A short but value-packed evaluation of African school feeding programmes, their effectiveness and the impact on health, nutrition and educational outcomes. Read more
Jonathan Conway explores how COVID-19 behaves across the African continent, providing reference to scientific explanations and future research implications. Part 1 of 3 Read more