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UGANDA | Bwindi Ebenezer Nursery and Primary School is located in the southwestern region of Uganda in Kanungu district, on the periphery of the famous Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The [...]

In November, Abercrombie & Kent received a 2020 Family Travel Association Honors Award in recognition of the outstanding work AKP has done to support the local communities where we operate [...]

Love their beads & baubles, but can’t travel to Zambia anytime soon? That’s okay! You can now follow the Sishemo Bead-Making Studio on social media. Share, like, or comment to [...]

By: Sukeerti, AKP India Coordinator INDIA | The current pandemic has brought unprecedented changes in almost everything. Slowly, the world has accepted living in the virtual world. Unfortunately, [...]

By: Stefanie Strothmann, AKP Kenya Coordinator KENYA | COVID-19 has drastically changed the world we live in. People are struggling to make ends meet, immunity is low due to an unknown virus, and [...]

ZAMBIA | Women entrepreneurs have made their mark in the Nakatindi community of Zambia. Both the AKP-supported Chipego Bike Shop (launched in 2015) and the Sishemo Bead Studio (launched in 2019) [...]

ZAMBIA | In July, the Sishemo bead enterprise in Nakatindi, Zambia turned one! It’s been an interesting first year for the Sishemo Studio artisans. From refining their craft to learning how to [...]

“Funds from AKP helped provide us with peace of mind in a time of extreme chaos and allowed us to make decisions focused on the mid/long term stability, growth and sustainability of the [...]

By: Victoria Foord, AKP Zambia Coordinator ZAMBIA | AKP’s next major investment in Nakatindi has been in the planning stages since 2018, when the need for a dedicated extra-curricular learning [...]

During this time of great need, our partner communities are turning to AKP for emergency relief and relying on AKP’s Global Medical Assistance program with Project C.U.R.E. . In June, AKP — with [...]