Why Your Support Matters

Where your giving goes

Your contribution is invested in community-led programmes with measurable, lasting results across five countries.

Education

Classrooms, learning materials and skills training that keep children and youth in school.

Health & WASH

Clean water, sanitation and hygiene that turn preventable illness into healthy futures.

Women's Economic Empowerment

Savings groups, enterprise training and capital that put income in women's hands.

Child Protection

Safe spaces and local systems that shield children from harm and exploitation.

Food Security

Better storage, steadier yields and planning so families can face the lean season.

Climate Resilience

Climate-smart farming and adaptation for the communities most exposed to change.

Community Development

Local leadership, capacity and institutions that keep delivering long after we exit.

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Children reached through education
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People given clean water & health
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Women economically empowered
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Countries across Africa
Ways to Give

Give by bank transfer

Bank transfer is currently our primary giving method. Use the details below from any bank, anywhere in the world.

Official SDI bank account
Account NameSustainable Development Initiatives
BankUnited Bank of Africa (UBA)
Account Number03732740002
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After making a transfer, please email info@sdinitiatives.org with your name and the amount so we can acknowledge your gift and send a receipt.

Prefer to speak with someone first?

Our team is happy to talk through how your gift will be used, or to arrange a transfer from outside Sierra Leone.

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Coming Soon

Secure online giving is on the way

We are currently putting in place a secure online donation system so you can give in just a few clicks, from anywhere in the world.

Once live, you will be able to give a one-time or monthly gift using major debit and credit cards, as well as trusted digital payment platforms, all processed through encrypted, industry-standard providers. SDI will never store your card details.

  • Major debit & credit cards
  • Digital & mobile payment platforms
  • One-time or monthly giving
  • Encrypted, secure processing

In the meantime, bank transfer above remains the fastest way to support our work.

Partnership & Major Giving

Let's build something larger together

We work with partners who want to fund programmes at scale, co-design new initiatives, or commit to long-term support. If that is you, we would like to talk.

Development Partners
Foundations
Corporate Organizations
Philanthropists
Institutional Donors
FAQ

Questions, answered

Your gift goes directly into community-led programmes across education, health and WASH, child protection, women's empowerment, food security, climate resilience and community development. We report transparently on how funds are used and what they achieve.

Yes. The bank details above can be used for international transfers from any bank. If your bank requires additional information such as SWIFT or intermediary bank details, please contact us at info@sdinitiatives.org and we will provide everything you need.

Yes. We are currently setting up secure online giving, which will support major debit and credit cards as well as digital payment platforms, for both one-time and monthly gifts. Until then, bank transfer is the fastest way to give.

Yes. Email us at info@sdinitiatives.org after your transfer with your name and the amount, and we will send an acknowledgement and receipt for your records.

We welcome development partners, foundations, companies, philanthropists and institutional donors. Get in touch through our contact page and our team will arrange a conversation about how we can work together.

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Become part of SDI's mission

Whether you give once, give monthly, or partner with us for the long term, you are helping communities across Africa build futures they own. Reach out any time with questions about giving or partnership.