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DonateVerified A

Emergency cash relief β€” Ethiopia drought response

GiveDirectly

Rapid unconditional cash transfers to households affected by the Horn of Africa drought. Disbursed within 48 hours of verification.

SDG 1SDG 2
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Ethiopia
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Solar for schools β€” Mwanza region

Solar Sister

Solar panels and batteries for 20 rural schools off the national grid.

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Tanzania
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Girls' secondary education in Kano State

Malala Fund

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Nigeria
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Fund safe water access in rural Kenya

WaterAid Africa

WaterAid's Kenya programme reaches underserved communities in arid Turkana and Marsabit counties. Each Β£30 provides clean water for one person for life.

SDG 6SDG 3
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Kenya
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Emergency WASH response β€” Mozambique floods

WaterAid Africa

Cholera prevention and clean water delivery following seasonal flooding in low-lying provinces.

SDG 6SDG 3
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Mozambique
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Equip a Solar Sister entrepreneur in Nigeria

Solar Sister

Each $200 donation helps a woman entrepreneur access clean energy products, training, and a business-in-a-bag starter kit.

SDG 5SDG 7SDG 13
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Nigeria
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Sponsor a girl's secondary education in Kano State

Malala Fund

Β£180/year covers school fees, books and mentoring for one girl in Northern Nigeria. 94% of sponsored girls complete secondary school.

SDG 4SDG 5
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Nigeria
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Direct cash transfer to families in extreme poverty β€” Kenya

GiveDirectly

GiveDirectly sends cash directly to verified ultra-poor households. 89% of funds reach recipients. No restrictions on use.

SDG 1SDG 10
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Kenya
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Support WASH programs in Turkana County

WaterAid Kenya

Funding clean water access for 50,000+ people in arid regions.

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Kenya
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Emergency WASH β€” Tigray & Afar regions

WaterAid Africa

Clean water and sanitation for conflict-displaced communities.

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Ethiopia
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Clean water access β€” Northern Ghana

WaterAid Africa

Borehole drilling and maintenance in water-scarce northern communities.

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Ghana
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Clean water β€” rural Tanzania

WaterAid Africa

Safe water access for 30,000 people in Dodoma and Singida regions.

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Tanzania
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WASH access β€” Casamance region

WaterAid Africa

Clean water and sanitation in Senegal's most water-stressed region.

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Senegal
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Community health worker training β€” Nairobi

Amref Health Africa

Train frontline health workers in urban informal settlements.

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Kenya
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Mobile health clinics β€” rural Ethiopia

Amref Health Africa

Fund outreach clinics reaching communities 50km+ from the nearest hospital.

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Ethiopia
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Township health equity programme β€” Cape Town

Amref Health Africa

Primary healthcare and mental health support in underserved townships.

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South Africa
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Train community health workers in Ethiopia

Amref Health Africa

Amref's health extension worker programme has trained 38,000+ community health workers. Donate to expand to Afar and Somali regions.

SDG 3
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Ethiopia
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Solar home systems β€” rural Niger Delta

Solar Sister

Provide solar energy to 1,000 households without grid access.

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Nigeria
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Support smallholder farmers in Rwanda

One Acre Fund

One Acre Fund provides seeds, fertiliser on credit, and training. Average farmer sees a 50% increase in income. Donate to expand coverage.

SDG 1SDG 2SDG 13
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Rwanda
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Solar irrigation for smallholders in Zambia

Practical Action

Fund solar water pumps for farmers in Southern Province β€” reducing dependence on rain-fed agriculture and extending the growing season.

SDG 7SDG 2SDG 13
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Zambia
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Emergency medical response β€” DR Congo

Médecins Sans Frontières — Africa

MSF teams provide trauma surgery and cholera treatment in conflict-affected areas of eastern DRC. No strings attached β€” funding goes where it's most needed.

SDG 3SDG 16
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DR Congo
InvestVerified A

East Africa agri-tech co-investment

Launch Africa Ventures

Series A co-investment opportunities in Tanzanian agri-tech ventures.

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Tanzania
InvestVerified A

Rwanda digital health startups β€” seed round

Launch Africa Ventures

Backing founders in Rwanda's fast-growing digital health sector.

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Rwanda
InvestVerified A

Agri-fintech seed fund β€” East Africa 2026

Launch Africa Ventures

Launch Africa's portfolio focuses on climate-smart agriculture and financial inclusion for smallholders in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda.

SDG 1SDG 2SDG 8SDG 13
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Kenya
InvestVerified A

Impact investment β€” off-grid solar distribution

Solar Sister

Blended-finance opportunities in Solar Sister's last-mile distribution network across East Africa. Returns linked to climate impact metrics.

SDG 5SDG 7SDG 13
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Tanzania
InvestVerified B

Lagos tech ecosystem β€” impact fund opportunity

AfriLabs

Early-stage African founders solving infrastructure challenges.

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Nigeria
InvestVerified B

Accra fintech seed pipeline

AfriLabs

Curated pipeline of early-stage Ghanaian fintech and agri-tech startups.

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Ghana
InvestVerified A

Agri-fintech seed opportunities β€” East Africa

Launch Africa Ventures

Screened early-stage opportunities in climate-smart agriculture.

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Kenya
InvestVerified B

Dakar startup ecosystem β€” impact opportunities

AfriLabs

Early-stage investment pipeline from Senegal's growing tech ecosystem.

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Senegal
InvestVerified B

South African impact tech fund

AfriLabs

Backing founders solving healthcare access and financial inclusion.

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South Africa
InvestVerified B

Impact-first startup portfolio β€” West Africa

AfriLabs

AfriLabs curates a co-investment vehicle for screened African startups across fintech, agri-tech and health-tech in Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal.

SDG 8SDG 9SDG 17
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Ghana
LearnVerified B

Senegal energy access β€” off-grid solutions brief

IEA Africa

Research on decentralised solar and mini-grid deployment in rural Senegal.

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Senegal
LearnVerified A

Free online course: Climate-resilient agriculture in Africa

Practical Action

Practical Action's open learning series on sustainable farming, water harvesting, and post-harvest loss reduction. 6 hours total.

SDG 2SDG 13
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LearnVerified A

Social entrepreneur case studies β€” African innovators

Ashoka Africa

Free access to Ashoka's library of 200+ African social entrepreneur profiles, with impact metrics and replication guides.

SDG 4SDG 8SDG 10
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LearnVerified B

Nigeria energy transition β€” policy brief

IEA Africa

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Nigeria
LearnVerified B

Ghana renewable energy policy β€” briefing series

IEA Africa

Quarterly analysis of Ghana's energy transition and policy landscape.

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Ghana
LearnVerified B

South Africa just energy transition β€” analysis

IEA Africa

Research on coal phase-out, renewables scale-up, and job creation.

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South Africa
LearnVerified B

Rwanda governance model β€” case study series

AfriLabs

In-depth research on Rwanda's institutional reforms and outcomes.

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Rwanda
LearnVerified B

Africa Startup Ecosystem Report 2026

AfriLabs

Free annual report on funding trends, sector growth, and emerging opportunities across African startup ecosystems. PDF + webinar.

SDG 8SDG 9
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VolunteerVerified B

Remote data analyst β€” health indicators

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

3-month remote engagement, flexible hours.

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Kenya
VolunteerVerified AOn-site

Medical/logistical field positions β€” Africa placements

Médecins Sans Frontières — Africa

MSF recruits doctors, nurses, logisticians and finance staff for 6–12 month field missions across sub-Saharan Africa.

6–12 months, full-time on-site

Skills needed

Medical/nursing degreeLogisticsHumanitarian experience
SDG 3SDG 16
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Ethiopia
VolunteerVerified BRemote

OpenStreetMap contributor β€” infrastructure mapping

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Help map roads, health facilities and water points in unmapped areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Remote, flexible. Training provided.

Ongoing, ~2 hrs/week

Skills needed

Basic computer skillsAttention to detail
SDG 9SDG 11SDG 17
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VolunteerVerified AOn-site

Field operations manager β€” East Africa

One Acre Fund

12-month placement managing field teams in Kenya or Tanzania. Background in agriculture, logistics or operations required.

12 months, full-time on-site

Skills needed

AgricultureLogisticsTeam management
SDG 1SDG 2
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Kenya
VolunteerVerified ARemote

Remote WASH data analyst (3-month)

WaterAid Africa

Support WaterAid's data team with analysis of water point functionality surveys across East Africa. Flexible remote hours.

3 months, ~5 hrs/week

Skills needed

Data analysisExcelGIS basics
SDG 6SDG 17
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Kenya
VolunteerVerified ARemote

Medical professional β€” remote consultation programme

Amref Health Africa

Virtual specialist consultations supporting district hospitals in Tanzania and Uganda. Minimum 2 sessions/month.

6 months, ~4 hrs/month

Skills needed

Medical degreeClinical experienceTelemedicine
SDG 3SDG 17
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Tanzania
VolunteerVerified B

Health facility mapping β€” Oromia region

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Remote GIS volunteer role, 5–10 hrs/week, 2-month commitment.

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Ethiopia
VolunteerVerified A

Community health data β€” Kigali district

Amref Health Africa

Part-time remote role supporting health outcomes data collection.

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Rwanda