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Building Resilient Communities

We help communities mitigate and overcome natural disasters, and improve their habitats.

Solar panels have greatly reduced the carbon footprint of Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge in Tsavo West National Park, Kenya’s first fully solar powered hotel.

Environment & Climate Change

AKF and MSDSP are contributing to better household nutrition and food security, while supporting 300,000 farmers to adapt to climate change. AKDN / Christopher Wilton-Steer

Agriculture & Food Security

Members of the Zanzibar nursing council meet to develop and decide upon their strategy and elect new leaders. Several members are AKU nursing and midwifery graduates. AKDN / Christopher Wilton-Steer

Civil Society

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Disaster Preparedness & Response

Extension and seismic retrofitting of Diamond Jubilee High School, Immit. Data from the HVRAs on high-risk and safe zones is used to reinforce, protect and relocate critical infrastructure. Thanks to these efforts more than 100 schools, health centres and community buildings have been made safer and built in secure areas. AKAH

Habitat Planning & Improvement