Meet the Lightup Impact 2023 Founder Committee

Our first community-led election has wrapped up! Together, we have selected 8 new Founder Committee members from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania to help us make the most of this…
First Newsletter 2023

Dear Supporter, We kicked off 2023 with plenty installed for the new year – focused on igniting change by “empowering grassroots organizations to become sustainable.” In our first…
Elect the Lightup Impact Days 2023 Founder Committee!

We are thrilled to announce that voting for the Lightup Impact Days 2023 Founder Committee is now open. In a true community-driven approach, we are asking you to help shape…
Join Our Team as a Communications Officer!

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Communications Officer to join our team and help us empower grassroots organizations in East Africa to increase their impact and become sustainable. …
Path Youth Organisation: Building a Sustainable, Empowered, and Informed Generation

Path Youth is a registered community-based Organization (CBO) operating in Mombasa County, Kenya, with the long-term goal of expanding its work into the greater coastal region. This CBO was founded…
Lightup Impact Days 2022: Sustainable Development of CBOs and NGOs in Gender and Health in East Africa

On 30-31 May 2022, over 50 Lightup Impact community member organizations and external partners gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, to foster exchange, networking, and collaboration. It was a crucial step toward…
Happy Holidays from Lightup Impact

Author: Kate Keller It’s that time of year again when the streets come alive with bright lights and sparkling garlands of all shapes and sizes. Despite these difficult times, you…
Taking Stock of Women’s Health

Women have battled and continue to battle for equality. Apart from societal, educational, and occupational opportunities, women also deserve the right to vital, quality, and specialized healthcare. Though efforts to…