Community led learning that enables refugees to lead fulfilled lives
What we do
Education
Improving access to quality education delivered in a safe space for refugee children
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Enterprise
Sharing skills for community engagement and enterprise among refugees
Learn moreOur Impact
Community partners that host a variety of courses including ICT, language and enterprise courses
Refugees that have graduated from our enterprise courses
Graduates that gained employment as a result of the skills learned on the courses
Percentage of graduates that started a business using the skills learned on the courses
Children learning hubs across East Africa
Children directly enabled to access school since 2008
Refugee children sponsored to go to school
Schools we are working with to improve quality of learning for students
Where we work
Blogs & News
Producing podcasts to keep our students learning
The Xavier Project team has been produced over 180 podcasts that are being disseminated to our secondary students across East Africa so they can learn from home
Localising humanitarian aid has been shown to be even more urgent by the COVID-19 crisis
Our CEO and Founder, Edmund Page, shares his thoughts on how COVID-19 is demonstrating why we need a shift in power to strengthen and empower community led responses.
Why are refugee communities particularly vulnerable during a pandemic?
Tom Stacey, explains why refugees are some of the most vulnerable communities in this global pandemic and how locally led responses are delivering protection and education.
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.