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By Lucy Liddle We use the phrase #LongTermImpact all the time. But what does this actually mean... As always, sometimes an example is the...

By Rebecca Brett & Lucy Liddle Mamma Caroline and her Family - Photo Credit to Nick Spollin Why Kitale? For the women in Kitale, life can...

By Rebecca Brett & Lucy Liddle It's 8pm on the 1st March and children across the UK have only just remembered to tell their parents that...

Pre-school education is a very important stage of a child’s development, by the age of five, 90% of a child’s brain has already...

“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime” Community-led development projects...

Spring is in the air and we are surrounded by regrowth and renewal. Please support us by renewing hope for the community in Bwayi. In...

By Valtteri Nurminen, COCO Volunteer Today we celebrate the World Toilet Day for the fifth year. The day aims to raise awareness that...

In honour of #ThrowbackThursday, we thought we'd feature one of our past project partners and look back on what we achieved. This week,...

The International Day of Happiness is a United Nations observed day which aims to promote the pursuit of happiness as a fundamental human...

International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8th in honour of movements towards equality and women’s rights. The first...

This is the final installment in our marginalised groups blogs, rounding up research done with our partners in East Africa to see how...

This is the third blog in a series looking at results from recent research undertaken with partners in East Africa to determine how COCO...

This is the second blog in the marginalised groups series. COCO recently undertook research with our partners in East Africa to determine...

Maasai Academy in Kenya established a Food Forest to grow food for their students and to generate income for the school. The garden is...

COCO's belief is that every child should have access to good quality education, regardless of their race, gender, religious beliefs,...

In 2017 your support helped to achieve so much in East Africa, here is one highlight from each of the past 12 months. If you want a bit...

Christmas in the UK and the wider western world is a time of relaxation spent with family where eating, drinking and gift giving are the...

To generate income to invest into the local community, we are making use of Mbamba Bay’s main asset – the beautiful surroundings! Mbamba...

“We cannot succeed when half of us are held back.” – Malala Yousafzai Today is International Day of the Girl, so a perfect time to...

We are very excited that Kids are Kings nursery in Tanzania is now fully self-sustainable! Previously the nursery was not able to...