New Project Tackling Sexual Abuse of People with Disabilities
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People with disabilities in East Africa are much more likely to be raped or sexually abused than other people. Advanatge Africa has started a new project to tackle this disturbing and challenging area of work. More
Fed up but not giving up
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Advantage Africa's Director shares his thoughts on a recent visit to Kenya and Uganda.
Autumn 2013 Newsletter
The Autum 2013 edition of Milestones highlights how we value the many different people who make up the Advantage Africa community.
Autumn 2013 Appeal
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Our Autumn 2013 appeal describes how Advantage Africa helped a Kenyan boy called Leonard to walk and put his feet firmly on a pathway out of poverty towards a better life.
Newsletter 16 (June 2013)
Our new-look newsletter is now called Milestones and features our up-dated logo and strap-line. This edition is focused on Uganda and includes stories from people like Faith, who once despaired for her future but now has irrepressible confidence. We also highlight how we’re helping over 5,000 children and single parents to overcome profound challenges and find hope for the way ahead.
Welcome to our new website
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Welcome to the brand new Advantage Africa website. We hope you enjoy finding out more about how we support people in East Africa to find pathways out of poverty
Newsletter 15 (October 2012)
This newsletter highlights the Plate Project, a new initiative to help the orphaned and vulnerable children we work with to receive a daily meal. It also describes how Advantage Africa is enabling people in East Africa to overcome poverty, gain confidence and grow in independence.
Newsletter 14 (October 2011)
This newsletter shows some of the people being assisted by our food crisis appeal and how our work in Kibwezi District, Kenya is building the longer term resilience of vulnerable people to improve their health and livelihoods.
Newsletter 13 (June 2011)
This newsletter highlights how our projects in East Africa are creating new opportunities for disadvantaged children to improve their lives.
Newsletter 12 (October 2010)
This newsletter includes the story of how Advantage Africa helped the community of Bajjo in Uganda to bring education to their village by building a school; our urgent needs to help disabled children in Thinu, and Jane Betts’ thoughts on reaching Africa’s most deprived and forgotten children.