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boMake Rural Projects

Making a sustainable impact in Eswatini through equitable social and economic community development projects, with Gone Rural artisans at the heart.

Founded in 2006, boMake Rural Projects is a community-led non-profit organisation working with the women artisans of Gone Rural to make a sustainable impact in the Kingdom of Eswatini through equitable social and economic community development projects. Women take the lead in identifying the needs, assets and resources of their communities and mobilise community members to work with our organisation towards meeting those needs. To date, we have impacted the lives of more than 20,000 community members through our programmes focused on education, health and sustainable livelihoods. we aim to empower women to build resilient families in thriving communities through our community-led Education, Health and Sustainable Livelihoods programmes.
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Education

The School Fees Bursary Fund supports children and dependants of Gone Rural artisans to complete high school so they become active and informed members of their communities. We work in partnership with the parents or guardians and the schools to ensure tuition fees are settled in full and students’ places safely secured. Bursary recipients are… Continue reading Education

Health

boMake Rural Projects’ Health programme is centred on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects as we believe that safe water, adequate sanitation facilities and good hygiene are directly related to improved health. Our organisation supports community-led initiatives to increase access to proper sanitation facilities and potable water. We facilitate sanitation and hygiene training for community… Continue reading Health

Sustainable Livelihoods

boMake Rural Projects’ Sustainable Livelihoods programme equips women and youth in rural communities of Eswatini with business skills and access to seed capital to create income-generating opportunities and increase their decision-making power. Our projects are led by entrepreneurial groups of women and youth in rural communities who identify business opportunities based on their own skills… Continue reading Sustainable Livelihoods