As lockdown measures are gradually lifted, authorities maintain that social distancing is paramount to containing the spread of COVID-19 and preventing a second wave of the virus. We at United Amayi have been considering how we can effectively fundraise in the current climate; so, what about fundraising-from-home?
Read MoreIn order to do our part to tackle the virus, we ran an emergency campaign to provide soap, clean running water, and training courses on how to wash hands and prevent the spread of COVID-19. We raised over £500, enabling us to distribute 1000 bars of soap and 160 water pails, and to deliver training to over 400 women .
Read MoreWe’ve had a lovely note from one of our supporters who recently sponsored a woman with United Amayi. Read more about her experience…
Read MoreWe are incredibly excited to announce that you can now sponsor a woman’s education with United Amayi!
Read MoreThis year, we purchased a plot of land for our agricultural project and to make our charity fully sustainable. We’ve been learning about how permaculture can help us work in tune with the natural ecosystem to benefit the wider community…
Read MoreThis week, we were given a wonderful gift from two anonymous donors. Our supporters decided that instead of wedding presents on their big day, they would ask their guests to donate to United Amayi.
Read MoreOur founder, Emma, spent the summer in Malawi for United Amayi's 2018 graduation in Mangochi and Lilongwe. Each year, our ladies graduate in style with a get together with much food, laughter, and singing!
Read MoreDo you shop on Amazon? Millions of people do every day, so we're guessing you might be one of them. If you are, you can now raise money for United Amayi every time you make a purchase using Amazon Smile.
Read MoreOur founder, Emma, has recently graduated from university (with a first class BA in International Development - congratulations, Emma!). The extra time for work both in the UK and out in Malawi means that United Amayi is stepping up to the next level.
Read MoreUnited Amayi is a charity that aims to improve prospects and relieve poverty for women in Malawi through education. The organisation began as one English language school, running a year-long programme to teach ladies in the Mangochi village conversational English.
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