Obumwe microfinance continues to make a difference
The Barantma Tutunguke Backara Group received a one million shilling (£250) Obumwe loan to which they were able to raise half as much again of their Read More
Provide opportunities, not aid
The Barantma Tutunguke Backara Group received a one million shilling (£250) Obumwe loan to which they were able to raise half as much again of their Read More
We had the pleasure of handing over a defibrillator donated by Anne Bailey, a former director of Alongside Africa, to Kigezi Diocese Rugarama Hospital Read More
One way to help the football crazy street children at Amasiko to fight their addictions and to build a sense of self-worth is to start a football Read More
Three volunteers, Charlotte, Ellese and James recount their visit to Alongside Africa's partner Graeme Naish Memorial School, where many of our Give a Read More
The Alongside Africa Amasiko Street Children Programme Drop in Centre is ready to open! We are only a few days into our trip and have made solid Read More
Sunday 28th June was a very important day in the history of Alongside Africa, as we opened the doors of the Amasiko Drop-In Centre for the first Read More
Not a day without a bit of excitement... We spent a lovely day out in the rural areas of Muko and Ikumba, visiting some of the women's groups that Read More
The Kishaki Tukwatanise group comprises thirty member households. Recently, the group acquired a financial loan of Shs. 1m Read More
Cars loaded and we're ready to set off to Heathrow! — with Alongside Africa, Charity volunteers James Wedge, Charlotte Wedge, Charlotte Hardingham, Read More
On 19 June 2015, a group of seven UK Alongside Africa supporters will arrive in Kabale, Uganda from the UK on a three week programme to set up our Read More
We really look forward to our trips to Uganda, but the preparations can be hard work - sorting out what to take and what to leave behind, getting Read More
We are pleased to announce that you can now book for our popular Celebration Lunch in support of all the great work that is happening. Come and enjoy Read More
Prim Nyirangabaza, centre, one of our sponsored children, recently suffered a fire which gutted her family’s household. Prim and her family are Batwa, Read More
We thought you would appreciate our sharing an extract from a letter received recently from a school that is benefiting from our sponsorship Read More