When you give to Speakers for Africa, Inc. , your generosity creates lasting change—and can reward you at tax time. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit , all contributions are tax-deductible under U.S. law. Your gift helps rebuild schools, provide clean water, and bring education to children in Uganda—while potentially reducing your taxable income. 🌍 Why Your Gift Matters and How You Can Donate and Lower Your Taxes Every donation makes a measurable difference: 🏫 Classroom

Access to education in Uganda remains a significant challenge for many children, especially those in underserved communities. This post examines the obstacles students face—from inadequate facilities to financial and social barriers—and highlights locally driven solutions that are transforming schools and empowering young learners. As Giving Tuesday and Colorado Gives Day approach, discover how your support can help break these barriers and create lasting educational opportun

Every year, as Thanksgiving approaches, we reflect on the many blessings that enrich our lives. Among these blessings, the unwavering generosity of our donors stands out as a beacon of hope and progress. Their support for education in Uganda has transformed countless lives, especially the youth who represent the future of the nation. This post honors that generosity and shares the profound impact it has made. The Power of Giving: How Donors Shape Futures- That's Why We are Th

Education is a powerful tool. It opens doors, transforms lives, and builds communities. Yet, in many parts of Uganda, barriers still block access to quality learning. As someone deeply invested in creating lasting change, I want to explore how effective education programs can break these barriers. Together, we can understand what works, why it matters, and how to support initiatives that truly empower vulnerable youth. What Makes Education Programs Effective? When we talk abo

When we think about making a real difference in communities, especially in places like Uganda, faith-based outreach programs stand out as a beacon of hope. These programs do more than just provide aid; they build relationships, empower individuals, and create lasting change. I want to share why these initiatives are so powerful and how they can transform lives, especially for vulnerable youth. Why Faith-Based Outreach Programs Matter Faith-based outreach programs are unique b

When we think about change, it’s easy to imagine big, sweeping actions that transform entire cities or countries overnight. But often, the most meaningful change starts small. In fact, small community projects can create ripples that grow into waves of progress. These initiatives, though modest in scale, have the power to uplift individuals, strengthen neighborhoods, and inspire hope. Today, I want to share why these projects matter so much and how we can all play a part in m

Education is a powerful tool. It shapes futures, opens doors, and transforms communities. When we think about the potential of education, it’s impossible to ignore the role that education charities play in making learning accessible to those who need it most. In Uganda, where many young people face barriers to education, these organizations are not just helping individuals—they are empowering entire communities. Today, I want to share how education charities create lasting ch

When we think about community support, especially in places where resources are limited, the role of faith-based initiatives often shines brightly. Christian outreach programs have long been a beacon of hope, offering practical help and spiritual encouragement to those in need. In Uganda, where many young people face significant barriers to education and opportunity, these programs are more than just acts of kindness - they are lifelines. Christian community support is about

Where We Are Now Speakers for Africa, Inc. is a fully registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Colorado, actively working in Uganda. Over the past five years, we have made significant strides in improving the lives of vulnerable youth. Here’s what we’ve accomplished: Rebuilt classrooms at Uganda Youth Aid Nursery and Primary School in Kampala. Provided desks, tablets, and supplies for vulnerable students, including many orphans. Launched boys’ and girls’ soccer teams , compl

In too many classrooms across Uganda, children are forced to sit on the bare ground as they try to learn. At the Uganda Youth Aid Nursery and Primary School  in Kampala, this has been the reality for far too long. In February 2025 , thanks to your generous support, we built 20 sturdy wooden desks  for these eager young learners. In August , we added another 12 desks —each one transforming the way a classroom looks and feels. Today, the finish line is in sight. Only 18 desks r

On Sunday, February 16, 2025 , a dedicated team of five volunteers from Speakers for Africa  will depart from Evergreen, Colorado, for a...

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Introduction Hon. Wilson Kajwenje, a Member of Parliament in Uganda, has requested Speakers for Africa's assistance to address a critical sanitation challenge in his district. Five schools surrounding the town of Kiruhua in Western Uganda, each serving approximately 800–1,000 students, face dire conditions due to collapsed pit latrines. Without proper facilities, students are forced to relieve themselves in nearby bushes or open fields, exposing them to health risks, indignit

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