This is an amazing project that Janelle our Project Manager went to visit on one of her trips to Africa. She fell in love with it and the people there and we at AFO decided we would love to help. Because of the successful sale of the Etosha home in… [more…]

This Life Cambodia is a project run by another amazing Aussie ‘Billy Gorter’and his equally amazing team. ‘TLC’ has a major focus on education and sustainability. They provide technical advice and support to individuals, communities and non-profit organisations in Cambodia. Steve, Janelle and Ashley, from AFO visited TLC in 2009… [more…]

This is a project that many people in our area,(especially Lennox Head) are very familiar with. Robyn MacIntyre a Lennox local and ex principal of Lennox Head primary school, introduced us to New Hope. AFO and all our wonderful donors have funded a classroom in their new school and we… [more…]

In 2006 local Lennox Head pharmacist, Rob Blackburn, approached AFO on behalf of 48 pharmacies between Grafton and Tweed Heads with the goal of supporting an overseas aid project. AFO had been contacted by Mbagathi Farm School, located on the edge of Nairobi National Park, with the hope of gaining… [more…]

Malawi is ranked between the 4th and 8th poorest countries in the world. Poverty is widespread and prevalent both in rural and country areas, though hardest hit is the rural population, in particular the women. The increasing number of HIV related deaths among productive adults is draining the country’s capacity… [more…]