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Women’s journey to ‘strong and shining’ in Zambia
25 November 2023
SCIAF, through its partner Caritas Kabwe, sets about trying to improve the lives of Kumena women.
Swema's story
24 August 2023
26-year-old Swema co-owns a carpentry shop in Balaka, Malawi. But life has not always been so good for her.
Eliminating violence against women in DRC
25 November 2022
Today, November 25th, the United Nations marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Reflection in DR Congo
2 September 2022
During Lent 2020, we shared stories of some of those Thérèse was working with in DR Congo, and showed how your support can make a real difference in their lives. Here, she reflects on the work she does and how her faith gives her strength.
Sewing the future back together
2 September 2022
Susan became pregnant at 21, and had to stop her formal education. When her daughter Emily was born, she was not able to provide for her as a single mother – food and money were short, and healthcare was out of reach.
Emeldah's story
26 August 2022
Read more about Emeldah, a 50 year old mother and grandmother from Kabwe, Zambia.
Standing with survivors in DRC
27 July 2022
In just one year, our UK Aid Match project in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has supported over 2,300 survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.
Real Change in Rwanda
26 August 2021
Our project in Rwanda provided training for farmers in a number of areas, including gender equality and business skills.
'Hope for Youth' opens doors for Chiletso
10 May 2021
Through our local partner CADECOM Malawi and with support from the EU, 2,205 young women and men have completed training in a range of technical skills, giving them life-changing access to apprenticeships and employment.
SCIAF joins thousands to mark International Women's Day
8 March 2021
SCIAF will join thousands of people across the globe to mark International Women’s Day.
A week with the women of the DR Congo
5 October 2020
Lorraine McIntosh of Deacon Blue travelled with SCIAF to see projects working with women affected by sexual violence.
Reflections on DR Congo
17 May 2020
SCIAF Ambassador Ricky Ross shares his thoughts and reflections with Douglas Alexander, former Secretary of State for International Development.