341,800people assisted through direct cash grants, often in emergency settings.

Success stories

Adeso works at the roots of African communities to create environments in which they can thrive. Wherever we are, we work closely with communities to find solutions to their problems, building on people’s resourcefulness and capabilities. As a result, we have touched countless lives over the years in our four program areas:

  • reinvigorating the economy;
  • developing skills for life and work;
  • providing humanitarian aid; and
  • influencing policy.

The success stories featured here demonstrate the impact that our programs have had on people’s lives.