The month in pictures: August
News & Stories
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For people and planet: AKF’s community-led mangrove restoration initiatives around the world
This World Oceans Day, we shine a light on the communities leading AKF’s conservation initiatives from India to Kenya and Mozambique
Stories of Hope: empowering East Africa’s next generation of journalists
As part of a wider programme to strengthen East Africa’s response to COVID-19, AKF is working with the EU to bolster the skills of the region’s young journalists
AKF receives EU grant to provide humanitarian assistance to over 100,000 Afghans and their communities
By providing emergency food support, improved water and sanitation facilities, and agricultural provisions, this new programme aims to support Afghans who continue to live in crisis
‘Juntos!’: Strengthening Mozambican civil society
Since 2014, AKF and ”la Caixa” Foundation have been trailblazing a learning platform to increase cohesiveness and resilience amongst communities in Mozambique
Girls in ICT Day: the women coders of Sintra
Meet the women reprogramming their futures by taking part in AKF’s digital skills training programme in Portugal
Harnessing bottom up creativity and innovation to improve the holistic learning of children world-wide
Explore four new education innovations conceived and designed by local communities, for local communities
The Innovation Challenge: Empowering a new generation of innovators to help solve poverty’s complex challenges
AKF India have been taking a new approach to find solutions to the challenges faced by the communities they serve
AKF and Education Above All sign $50m education partnership at the Doha Forum
New partnership will support hundreds of thousands of out-of-school children to access quality education around the world
Our commitment to Afghanistan
Strengthening health systems in East Africa to fight COVID-19
One year into AKF’s €9m multi-sector partnership with the EU, we reflect on pillar two of the programme: health system strengthening