Our work

See how community-led programmes are helping create long-term change across education, women’s empowerment, sustainable livelihoods, and clean water access in Kashare, southwest Uganda.

Through long-term partnership with local communities, Kanaama supports practical initiatives that strengthen wellbeing, opportunity, and resilience over time.

Projects and updates

Explore the latest stories, programme updates, and community projects.

Follow ongoing progress from Kanaama’s work in southwest Uganda and learn how long-term community partnership continues to support practical impact across schools, families, and local communities.

Ongoing

400

Children receiving breakfast each school day

School Breakfast Programme

Providing daily nutritious breakfasts for schoolchildren in rural Uganda to improve attendance, concentration and overall wellbeing.

Expanding

Primary schools involved

In-service Teacher Training (ITT)

Helping teachers deliver engaging lessons so children across rural Kashare can succeed at school and beyond.

Completed

Farmer-led agribusiness groups established

Farmer-Led Agribusiness Platforms

Working together in groups, smallholder farmers receive training to improve crop production and turn their farms into businesses, building more sustainable livelihoods.

Ongoing

Women supported

Women’s Microcredit Programme

Providing small business loans, financial education and peer support to help women build sustainable livelihoods, strengthen their families and create lasting economic opportunities.

Expanding

720+

Women supported through literacy training

Women’s Literacy Project

Helping women gain literacy and numeracy skills, creating greater confidence, stronger livelihoods and brighter futures for their families and communities.

Ongoing

560

Girls supported

Girls’ Education & Menstrual Health Project

Improving school attendance and confidence among adolescent girls in Uganda through menstrual health education and access to essential hygiene kits.

Your support makes this possible

Every donation helps support practical programmes shaped by local communities and delivered through long-term partnership in Uganda.

Stories of transformation

Across Kanaama’s programmes, practical support is helping children continue education, families improve their financial situation, and communities improve long-term wellbeing.

Every project is shaped through local partnership and designed to support sustainable progress over time. From literacy programmes and village savings groups to school meals and rainwater collection systems, these stories reflect the real experiences of the people behind the work.

By focusing on long-term relationships and community-led development, Kanaama aims to support solutions that continue creating impact beyond short-term intervention. The experiences shared by families, teachers, women’s groups, and local leaders help demonstrate how practical support can contribute to stronger and more resilient communities.