Shanita 2024 Recap: A Year of Triumphs, Challenges, and Growth
Our 2024 journey was filled with challenges and triumphs. From new programs to impactful partnerships, see how Shanita made a difference.
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Lior Sperandeo
Oct 286 min read
Global Goals, Local Impact: Shanita's Role in Achieving the UN SDGs
Discover how Shanita’s work in Karamoja aligns with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, driving lasting change and brighter futures.
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Shanita
Oct 142 min read
When Children Paint Their Own Dreams
Alongside volunteers, staff, and Shanita children, we transformed the school with a fresh coat of paint – the first since it was built.
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Lior Sperandeo
Jul 183 min read
From Vulnerable to Unstoppable: Shanita Three-Year Transformation
From a state of complete crisis and distress to a future full of promise. Read about Shanita Three-Year Transformation.
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Shanita
Jun 253 min read
Can Tourism Spark a Change? Introducing Our New Partner Kara-Tunga
The partnership of SHANITA and Kara-Tunga is merging sustainable tourism with community support to uplift Karamoja’s vulnerable children.
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Shanita
Jun 62 min read
A Recipe for Success: We Are What We Eat
From combating hunger to fostering independence, learn how at Shanita we're making a difference one meal at a time.
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Lior Sperandeo
May 142 min read
Exploring Uganda: Shanita's First Field Trip
Despite over 1 million tourists flocking to Uganda yearly to soak in its natural splendor, most Ugandan children never get the chance to.
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Shanita
Feb 244 min read
Depth Over Breadth: Our Commitment to Karamoja, Uganda
Why did we choose Karamoja, or perhaps it's Karamoja that chose us? An introduction to a place where we can make a lasting impact.
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Lior Sperandeo
Feb 114 min read
The Holistic Equation: SHANITA's Formula for Child Development
In our ongoing efforts to uplift the lives of SHANITA's children, we've adopted a holistic approach that reaches far beyond education...
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Lior Sperandeo
Feb 43 min read
Our Camp is Back: Empowering Dreams in the Heart of Karamoja
Two years since we started our camp to provide a safe and loving environment for children who have no place to go during the holiday break
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Shanita
Jan 214 min read
The Fabric of Resilience: Empowering Mothers through Skill-Building
In a region where economic opportunities are scarce, Shanita's tailoring course emerges as a beacon of hope.
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Shiri Shem-Tov
Jan 14 min read
Make a Difference: Your Role in Shanita's Scholarship Program
Find all the answers to the most frequently asked questions about Shanita’s scholarship program.
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Shanita
Nov 22, 20232 min read
Celebrating Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Reflection from SHANITA
As the season of thanksgiving approaches, we pause to reflect on the abundance of blessings that surround us, particularly within...
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Lior Sperandeo
Apr 5, 20237 min read
The Hunger Dilemma: Our approach to Combatting Malnutrition
Back during my school days, I belonged to that group of kids who would go the extra mile to craft the perfect sandwich, especially during...
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Shanita
Mar 17, 20231 min read
Must Watch: Empowering Girls in Karamoja
Meet Awas Eveline, a cherished member of our SHANITA team in Karamoja, Uganda.
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Shanita
Feb 4, 20235 min read
Faces of Dedication: Meet team Shanita
Over the past Shanita evolved into a vibrant family, with a paramount achievement – transforming lives and shaping new worlds.Meet our team
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Lior Sperandeo
Jan 3, 20232 min read
Must Watch: Mothers of Shanita
We're excited to introduce you to Lomonging Anna, the mother of Ngiro Maria, a bright young girl in Shanita's scholarship program.
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Shanita
Jun 24, 20223 min read
Never a Dull Moment: Into Shanita's journey
The idea of a camp came up a few months ago, when we visited each of the children’s homes shortly after they had started school.
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Shanita
Jan 18, 20222 min read
Back to school with 205 new faces!
Following a hectic period of preparations for the new school year, we to take you on a tour behind the scenes.
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Lior Sperandeo
Dec 31, 20216 min read
Shanita Chronicles: The Origin of Our Name
She had big, curious eyes, wearing a torn shirt and only one sandal on her feet. Unlike the other children in the place, she...
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Shiri Shem-Tov
Oct 14, 20212 min read
100 Reasons to Celebrate: Educational Victories in Karamoja
We are thrilled to announce a momentous achievement in our journey towards educational equity: the enrollment of 100 children in our scholar
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Shanita
May 2, 20211 min read
Rising Stronger Together: Shanita's Scholarship Program post COVID-19
Dear cherished friends and partners, These unprecedented times will undoubtedly leave a mark in history. Across the globe, there's a...
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Lior Sperandeo
Oct 1, 20204 min read
Get to Know SHANITA: Making a Difference, One Child at a Time
Get to know Shanita better and learn how we make a difference, one child at a time.
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