2015 Impact Survey: A Measure of Success!

2015 Impact Survey: A Measure of Success!

Measuring social impact is serious business for Sawa World. Who attends our trainings and events on locally created solutions?  What happens to attendees afterwards?  And most importantly, how does it change lives? Our Impacts Team in Uganda hit the phones to track...
Karibu (Welcome) Tanzania

Karibu (Welcome) Tanzania

“Sawa World Solution videos were so simple yet so effective,” marvels Lonny Chen, International Chairman of Tanzania’s Morogoro Youth Development Initiative (MOYODEI).  MOYODEI participated in Sawa World’s 2015 expansion pilot project in Tanzania, South Sudan, and...
A Celebration!

A Celebration!

Talking, laughing, and barely able to contain their excitement, over 1,565 local youth streamed into the Sawa World Solution Centre on September 24th to celebrate its Fourth Annual World Day. Eager participants lined up 3 hours beforehand for what was also the...
When Good Ideas Spread!

When Good Ideas Spread!

Sawa World Solution Centre has impacted nearly 37,000 vulnerable youth in Uganda, providing large-scale access to solutions that promise to lift them out of extreme poverty. How does something this remarkable happen?  By people talking to people, spreading smart ideas...
Memorable First Impressions!

Memorable First Impressions!

“First impressions matter!”, said 24-year old Asiimwe Priscilla when she saw Kampala’s cheery Sawa Solution Centre her first time. Amidst the displays, workshops, and new friends, the recent quantitative economics graduate of Makerere University found genuine hope for...
Empowering Young Women!

Empowering Young Women!

By 2018, Sawa World and four partner organizations will be teaching local and entrepreneurial skills to over 15,500 vulnerable girls in six Ugandan districts as part of the DREAMS Innovation Challenge (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-Free, Mentored, and Safe...