At Rise to Inspire Africa Initiative, your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, donate, or engage with our programs.

We are committed to handling your data responsibly, transparently, and in line with applicable data protection laws.

Information We Collect

When you interact with us, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: such as your name, email address, phone number, postal address, and donation details.

  • Non-Personal Information: such as browser type, IP address, pages visited, and how you use our website.

  • Sensitive Information: in very limited cases, if required for specific programs (for example, feedback from beneficiaries), with your explicit consent.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for purposes including:

  • To communicate with you about our work, campaigns, and updates.

  • To process donations and send you receipts or acknowledgments.

  • To improve our website, reports, and overall user experience.

  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

  • To share impact stories, newsletters, or invitations to events (if you subscribe).

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your data only in these circumstances:

  • With trusted service providers who help us operate our website, process payments, or deliver communications.

  • If required by law, regulation, or legal process.

  • To protect the safety, rights, or property of RIA, our staff, beneficiaries, or the public.

Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, we are committed to protecting your data to the best of our ability.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights over your personal information, including:

  • The right to access, update, or correct your data.

  • The right to withdraw consent for receiving communications.

  • The right to request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations.

If you’d like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve functionality and understand visitor behavior. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, though some parts of the site may not function properly as a result.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we may have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us so we can delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the date at the bottom of the page. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: