Community led learning that enables refugees to lead fulfilled lives
What we do
Deliver learning programmes
Support the provision of basic needs
Increase income and livelihoods opportunities
Improve safety and integration
Our Impact
Refugee-led partner organisations in locations across East Africa
Children directly enabled to access school since 2008
Refugees graduated from livelihoods and life skills courses
Individuals supported with learning and basic needs provisions in 2020
Refugee-led children’s learning hubs across East Africa
Courses developed in partnership with refugee-led organisations
Directed to refugee-led organisations in 2020
Learning programmes delivered in partnership with community organisations
Where we work
Blogs & News
Restoring hope to vulnerable disabled children
Programme Officer, Gumisiriza Micheal, shares his experience working with refugee children living with disabilities in Western Uganda.
Localisation of aid for development
Programme Lead Justin Abumbah narrates how localisation is the key to creating sustainable development solutions in refugee communities.
Why RLOs are the best problem-solvers for their communities
Programme Officer Amina Adnan, reflects on why refugee-led organisations are the best problem-solvers for their communities, and how we’re strengthen their efforts.
Who owns the ideas?
Our CEO and Founder, Edmund Page, discusses why in protracted refugee contexts the aid sector need to stop deciding HOW the lives of refugees should be improved.
Overcoming challenges when serving refugees in Kenya
Programme Officer, Amina Adnan, shares her reflections from working with refugee-led organisation, SIR, in Kakuma Refugee Camp over the last four years.
Job vacancy: Special Needs Education Teacher (Uganda)
We’re recruiting for a Special Needs Education Teacher to join our team. We’re looking for someone with experience and skills in the field of disability inclusion.
Get Involved
Whether you are planning your own fundraising event, volunteering with us in East Africa or attending one of our annual Xavier events, get in touch and become part of our community. Our dedicated supporters have so far taken on Kilimanjaro, run marathons and cycled across countries demonstrating their solidarity and raising much needed funds to support our work.