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Voice

A new grant facility for the most marginalised and discriminated

One day at a time

Igniting women's empowerment through reproductive health rights

Women@Work

Programme now extended to other products and to Southern Africa

Cultural Fund Aims to Support Arts Sector in Malawi

Fund seeks to contribute to a dynamic, free and diverse cultural sector in Malawi.

What is the RIGHT thing?

Crackdown on Uganda Gay Pride Rally

AIDS 2016

A powerful reality check for the world

Measuring "killer smoke"

New tool to quantify health hazards of cooking with firewood

2015 Annual Report

The Hivos Annual Report shows how we gave shape to our ideals in Latin America, Africa and Asia in 2015.

Combating Corruption

In South Africa, Hivos works closely with partners to root out corrupt practices which are often deeply embedded in the political and legal systems.

Knowledge Dossiers

Hivos operates at the cutting edge of developments. To stay ahead of the curve, Hivos invests in knowledge creation. Browse through our dossiers for a wealth of insights.

Portraits in Courage

Stories of brave, determined activists who fight for MENA women’s empowerment and influence. Their dream is a just, democratic and equal society in their countries.

Facts & Figures

Worldwide

People reached 18.7 million

Number of partner organisations 758

Number of countries 33

Total income € 60.4 million

Offices abroad 4 regional and 6 local

Number of employees 337

News

Food Diversity Can Boost the Health and Wealth of Zambia

19/09/2016

Hivos Southern Africa congratulates the people of Zambia for a peaceful election that resulted in the election of Edgar Lungu as Zambia’s sixth President. Today, Zambia faces many challenges, one of which is high rates of malnourishment.

Africa Strategic Partnership on Green Inclusive Energy Launches in Zimbabwe

14/09/2016

The Strategic Partnership ‘Green and Inclusive Energy’ in Africa, which will run from 2016-2020, launched with a conference held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from 5-9 September, 2016.

The Hivos Southern Africa and East Africa hubs will implement the Africa Green and Inclusive Energy programme in Malawi, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.

Igniting women’s empowerment through reproductive health rights

05/09/2016

Every day, over 200,000 women become pregnant unintentionally in the world. The vast majority of them belong to low-income and marginalised groups in countries where ending pregnancy is illegal.