The open society initiative for eastern africa Visit The open society initiative for eastern africa’s homepage See all donors DCA projects funded by The open society initiative for eastern africa Nepal All About Anticipatory Action: Lessons from Mahakali Basin for UpscalingLearnings for refining future efforts and scaling up the anticipatory action approach on humanitarian and development context. Kenya Empowering women to fight and prevent gender based violence.Women empowerment through mentorship and economic support. Uganda Cooking Smarter, Living Better, Eva Poni Finds Relief with Lorena StovesWith her new Lorena stove, Eva cooks faster, uses less firewood, and no longer suffers from the smoke that once filled her kitchen. Iraq Eliminating food waste by making every bite countTons of food is wasted in Iraq – while a quarter of the population starve. Making every bite count is a solution that can address both problems.