Speakers for Africa partners with local communities in Uganda to build safe school sanitation, provide daily nutrition programs, and improve classroom infrastructure — helping vulnerable students stay in school and succeed.
Education Support for Children in Uganda
Through School Sanitation and Community Programs
Real Impact
US Nonprofit Supporting Education in Uganda
12,500+
SCHOOL LUNCHES PROVIDED
Daily Nutrition Programs, Student-run School Gardens
44
PLAYERS
Boys and Girls Soccer and
Volleyball Teams
250
STUDENTS WITH DESKS
Classrooms Repairs and Kitchen Renovation
400
STUDENTS SUPPORTED
Pit Latrine (Restroom)
Handwashing Stations
1,100
STUDENTS SERVED
Kitchen Renovation,
New Plates and Bowels
Children in Uganda Are Ready to Learn —
But Preventable Barriers Keep Them Out of School
Many students in Uganda want an education but face daily barriers like unsafe sanitation, hunger, and overcrowded classrooms.
Your support helps remove these obstacles by funding school sanitation projects, daily nutrition programs, and classroom improvements — giving children the opportunity to stay in school and build a better future.
Hover over each story below to see the real before-and-after impact of donor's support.
DEFICIENT SANITATION: UNUSABLE TOILETS
Poor sanitation in rural Uganda forces students to use nearby bushes instead of safe toilets. This lack of dignified WASH facilities increases disease risk and causes frequent school absence.
Students at Rwakobo Primary School in rural Uganda now attend school with dignity and safety. Clean facilities protect their health and restore hope for the future.
New Pit Latrine and Handwashing Station
UNSUSTAINABLE
FOOD SUPPLY: NO GARDENS OR FARMS
Hunger and poor nutrition disrupts daily learning. Without sustainable school gardens or reliable food programs, many students struggle to attend class consistently.
Student-led Gardening
and Sustainability Programs
Today, student-led garden programs help children grow their own food while building confidence, life skills, and improving school attendance.
BROKEN SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE: UNSAFE CLASSROOMS AND KITCHEN
Overcrowded classrooms and unsafe kitchen facilities limit effective learning. Inadequate infrastructure makes it difficult for schools to provide daily meals and a safe learning environment.
In under two weeks, repairs transformed the school kitchen into a safer space for daily meals and learning. Students now benefit from a renovated kitchen, new plates and bowls, and handwashing stations.
FULLY RENOVATED SCHOOL KITCHEN
UNABLE TO AFFORD SCHOOL UNIFORMS AND LUNCHES
Financial hardship prevents many families from providing uniforms or regular meals. As a result, students face barriers to attendance, participation, and academic progress.
Sponsorship programs now make attendance possible. And improved nutrition programs with a renovated kitchen, lunches are availble.
CHILDREN LEARNING AT SCHOOL
LACK OF ORGANIZED SPORTS TEAMS AND EQUIPMENT
Without access to sports programs, jerseys, or equipment, students miss opportunities for teamwork, leadership development, and school engagement.
New soccer equipment and jerseys helped form organized teams, building teamwork, leadership, and school pride. Equal participation for girls also strengthened confidence and promoted gender equality.
BOYS AND GIRLS SPORTS TEAMS
OUR PROGRAMS
How We Support Education in Uganda
We focus on practical, high-impact solutions that help children stay in school—improving sanitation, nutrition, and learning environments.
OUR PROJECTS
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Environment & Sustainability
How Your Support Helps Children Stay in School
Your donation provides safe sanitation, daily meals, school infrastructure repair, improved learning materials and opportunities to empower vulnerable students.
1,550+
TOTAL STUDENTS SUPPORTED
Between Two Schools since 2020
30%
INCREASE IN STUDENT
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
At Nshaara Parent's Primary School -
Rwakobo, W. Uganda
Make a Lasting Impact Today
Speakers for Africa is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit
Secure Donations • Tax-Deductible • Monthly Giving Available
Supported by local businesses and community partners helping children in Uganda stay in school
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We proudly recognize and promote the businesses that help expand education and sanitation access for vulnerable students in Uganda.
GIVE CONFIDENTLY
MEASURABLE IMPACT
TRANSPARENT REPORTING
SUSTAINABLE CHANGE
Always know exactly where your donations are going and who they are helping.
We provide consistent updates and progress reports for all of our donors to see. We encourage anyone to participate in a project.
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS
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Become a Speakers for Africa
Become an
IMPACT PARTNER
Your monthly support as an Impact Partner provides consistent funding for school sanitation, daily meals, and classroom improvements in Uganda. By giving monthly, you help create stable, long-term change—ensuring that children have a safe place to learn, access to essential resources, and the opportunity to stay in school and succeed.
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Want to get involved? Read more about our Brighter Futures Program and how you can make a lasting change in students' lives in Uganda.
Our Project Approach
Speakers for Africa follows a community-driven approach to every project. We take the time to listen, scout locations, and work directly with local leaders to understand the specific needs of each school. Every initiative begins with a detailed needs assessment and feasibility study to ensure the project is practical, sustainable, and delivers long-term impact.
