People United For a New Korogocho (Kenya)
The winning project of the Sub-regional MILGAP 2006 was People United for a New Korogocho; situated in the sprawling Korogocho slums, one of the most densely populated and unstable slums of Nairobi, Kenya. Set against this challenging backdrop, the project has created economic empowerment and skills development among the marginalized in the society…. Read More

Provision of affordable sanitary pads to the disadvantaged primary school girls (Uganda)
The Makapads project in Uganda conducted research which revealed many girls were not attending school on the days they were menstruating due to lack of affordable protection materials. It then began manufacturing sanitary pads which are 75% cheaper and thus more affordable to the rural primary school girls who were affected….Read More

Eco-tourism development in Kagera Region by Kiroyera Tours Ltd (Tanzania)
By working in close partnership with local community groups, Kiroyera Tours has provided a number of interesting activities for tourists and contributed to the diversification of Tanzania’s traditional wildlife-based tourism by operating both cultural and wildlife tours….Read More