One Day’s Pay Can Change a Life
Photo Credit: Provided by IBU
Description: Icebreakers Uganda (IBU)
Location: Uganda
What is Give a Day?
Give a Day is a simple and powerful response to the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. Your one day’s pay has an immense impact in the hands of community-led organizations and their powerful work to end AIDS.
For the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s community partners, your one day’s pay can help provide life-saving services. Your donation of one day’s pay helps to generate transformative impact.
Download your copy of the Give a Day Toolkit here.
Did you know
HIV remains the deadliest epidemic of our time — an estimated 1.3 million people newly acquired the virus in 2023, for which there is still no vaccine and no cure. Some 42.3 million people have died from AIDS-related illnesses since the start of the epidemic.
Photo Credit: Siyano Photography
Calculate a day’s pay
enter your salary (before or after tax):
your day’s pay:
$
To calculate a day’s pay, your salary is divided by 210, the average number of working days in a year.
Learn more about the Stephen Lewis Foundation
Watch Esther’s story to see your Give A Day impact in action.
Contact us at community@stephenlewisfoundation.org
1-888-203-9990 ext. 0
Explore how your support of Stephen Lewis Foundation partners translates to real-life change. Read our stories.
The Power of One Day’s Pay:
A mother’s shop and a child’s education
Joyce begins her day opening up the successful cereal shop she runs in Kibera, Nairobi’s largest informal urban settlement. Members of her community recognize her, as she is a well-known leader who is making important contributions to her community.
Peace has many definitions
Amedo Judith keeps her ear to the ground, so that when conflicts emerge in her community, she is poised to intervene and negotiate more just outcomes for women and girls in Eastern Uganda.
Empowering youth with virtual HIV counselling
In South Africa, Blue Roof Life Space is taking life-saving youth HIV testing and treatment online with Talk, Test, Treat.