Category: Africa

World Refugee Day 2023: an Interview with Megumi Yamamoto about Supporting Refugees in Uganda

In honor of World Refugee Day on June 20, Peace Winds would… Read more >

Two Mozambican boys, young teenagers, smile in the foreground. One is wearing a yellow shirt and one is wearing a red striped shirt. They are standing outside in a background of trees and a dirt ground.
Supporting Mozambique Two Years After Cyclone Eloise

In January 2021, Mozambique was hit by the devastating Cyclone Eloise, destroying… Read more >

Four Syrian children stand together smiling
Happy World Refugee Day!

On June 20, Peace Winds joins humanitarian organizations around the world in… Read more >

Amazing Artwork from our Young Beneficiaries in Honor of World Children’s Day

Did you know that children make up less than one third of… Read more >

Waste Management support for Mahad Internally Displaced Persons Camp in South Sudan

Peace Winds is providing water supply and sanitation support to the Mahad… Read more >

Introducing the Chaka II refugee settlement in western Uganda

Hello, my name is Benard Sangra, Project Officer at Peace Winds Japan… Read more >

Hygiene awareness training held in northern Ugandan refugee settlements

Towards the end of March 2020, Peace Winds started a new project… Read more >

Raising coronavirus awareness in Kenya using comics

In March of this year, Peace Winds Japan (PWJ) began working with… Read more >

COVID-19: A Growing Crisis for Displaced Communities

What we are finding is that many COVID-19 mitigation strategies that work in developed countries simply do not work in displaced communities.

Latrines and bathing area constructed for internally displaced persons in South Sudan

South Sudan – In the South Sudanese capitol, Juba, several camps house… Read more >