Kabale Shine Project: Reducing Barriers to Education for Girls in Rural Uganda

Marion, a recipient of Luena Foundation’s Young Changemaker’s Grant, used her funding to address the significant barriers to education that girls face in her community by purchasing sewing machines, materials for reusable pads, and school supplies. Her initiative helps girls stay in school by improving menstrual hygiene and reducing financial burdens. Many Barriers to Education […]

Distribution of Blankets to Families in IDP Camps in Southern Gaza

Luena Foundation, in partnership with Kinder Relief, distributed blankets to families in IDP camps in southern Gaza. This effort provided warmth and comfort to displaced families under siege who are facing harsh winter conditions, ensuring vulnerable children and their families receive essential aid during a time of crisis.

Emergency Relief For Kids In Gaza

(Gaza, PALESTINE) In our ongoing efforts to help children in crisis, we have spent months researching grassroots organizations to identify a partner for our campaign in Gaza. We are pleased to announce our collaboration with Kinder Relief, a small organization that shares our core values of integrity and compassion for those in need. Kinder Relief is […]

Playground and Safe Space Construction in Northwest Kenya

About the Project The project involved installation of swings and purchasing bean bags, skipping ropes, building blocks, Fisher Price Rock–a-Stack®, and balls, to improve the cognitive, physical, social and emotional well-being of marginalized children of Wings of Hope Education Centre. Location Kanamkemer Ward, Lodwar Town, Turkana County, Kenya Quick Project Stats Funding Date August 2023 […]

Distribution of School Supplies to Students in Mountain Villages of Peru

About the Projects Consisted of the distribution of school supplies to students in the mountain villages of Willoq Alto (62 students) and in Paru Paru (185 students), Peru. Location Willoq Alto and Paru Paru, Pisac, Peru Quick Project Stats Funding Date February 2023 Luena Investment $3,000 CBO Partner Apurimac and Global Pearls Village Willoq Alto […]

Tiko Community Primary School Desks & Critical Security Upgrade in Southwest Cameroon

About the Project Consisted of the provisioning of desks and the implementation of two critical security upgrades for students (security banisters on the second and third floor, and 2) a security handrail in the stairwells) at Tiko Community Primary School. Location Tiko Village, Fako Division, South West Region of Cameroon Quick Project Stats Funding Date […]

Bekoko Community Primary School Wheelchair-Accessible Latrine Construction & Rainwater Harvesting Tank in Southwest Cameroon

About the Project Consisted of the construction of a wheelchair-accessible, four-compartment, gender-sensitive pit-latrine with separate sections for boys and girls, combined with a rainwater-collection hand-washing facility. Location Bekoko-Yato Village, Mungo Division, South West Region of Cameroon Quick Project Stats Funding Date June 2021 Luena Investment $3,259 USD CBO Partner Rural Development and Care Cameroon (RUDECCAM) […]

Buea Primary School Restoration in Southwest Cameroon

About the Project Funds were used to renovate the dilapidated classroom block (replace the roof, repair the floor and paint the entire classroom block) and provide basic school items (exercise books, pens, pencils, wall charts and essential textbooks) Location Muea Village, Buea Town, South West Region of Cameroon Quick Project Stats Funding Date September 2021 […]

Kombo Primary School Latrine Construction & Clean Drinking Water Scheme in Southwest Cameroon

About the Project Consisted of a construction of a four compartment, gender-sensitive pit-latrine, extension of pipe-borne clean drinking water to the school, hand-washing facility, hygiene sensitivity and COVID-19 prevention training. Location Kombo Village, Buea Town, South West Region of Cameroon Quick Project Stats Funding Date June 2021 Luena Investment $3,500 USD CBO Partner Action For […]