Bringing Clean Water To Rural Communities
Wells, filters and hygiene training for villages that walk miles for every bucket.
69%
Goal:$60,000.00Raised:$41,400.00
Every child deserves a classroom
Open Hands For
Every Child's Future
Since 1999
Small gifts, steady impact.
Neighbours Helping Neighbours Build A Brighter Future
Openhand Relief Alliance connects people who want to help with families who need it most. Every gift is matched to a named project, such as a classroom, a well or a clinic day, and we report back on what it built.
- Community-led projects
- 1,840 projects funded since 1999
- Independently audited every year
What we do
Five Programs That Turn Gifts Into Help
Fund Raised & Donation
Medical Treatment Help
Development Programs
Child Medical Research
Corporate Gifts Donate
Causes you can fund today
Pick A Cause. Change A Life.
Every cause has a fixed goal, a named field team and a public progress bar. Choose the one that moves you and follow the results.
- Corporate partners can sponsor a whole project.
- 1,840 projects funded since 1999.
- Every dollar is tracked and reported publicly.
Lifeskills For Children In South Africa
After-school clubs that teach health, confidence and practical trades to teenagers.
32%
Goal:$30,000.00Raised:$9,600.00
School Meals For Every Child
A warm daily meal keeps children in classrooms and gives them the strength to learn, play and grow.
64%
Goal:$40,000.00Raised:$25,600.00
How we help
Where Your Support Goes
Education Support
School fees, books and teacher training for children who would otherwise stay home.
Community Giving
Local donations pooled into projects that villages choose for themselves.
Health & Safety
Mobile clinics, clean water and safe shelter during emergencies.
Transparent Reporting
Every project closes with a public report on what was built and spent.
Give with confidence
Your Gift Goes Straight To The Field
Every gift to Openhand Relief Alliance goes straight to the field — classrooms, clinics and kitchens run by people the community knows by name. Design your giving around the cause closest to your heart.
Fund Raised & Donation Treat raised
We Helping People & Donation pick
- Named appeals with fixed goals
- Choose the cause you give to
- Local teams and volunteers
- Public project reports
The people behind Openhand
Meet Our Team
Naomi Adeyemi
CEO Openhand
Daniel Mwangi
Volunteer
Samuel Boateng
Team Leader
Grace Mensah
Support Leader
Join us in person
Upcoming Events You Can Join
14Nov
Feeding Hope Food Drive
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Nairobi
5Dec
Clean Water For Rural Villages
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kisumu
16Jan
Care For Mothers & Children
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Accra
I started with one small monthly gift. A year later I visited the school kitchen it helps feed and watched two hundred children sit down to lunch. Seeing exactly where the money goes is why I never stopped giving.
Marian Hale / Monthly Donor
I have volunteered with many organisations, but none feels like family the way Openhand does. Every school we open and every well we drill reminds me why I give my weekends to this cause.
Sarah Whitfield / Field Volunteer
Moments from the field
Faces Of Openhand
Every gift counts
Together We Can Build A Brighter Tomorrow
From our blog
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