Peoples from numerous African countries have become conversant with the act of giving. Considering the current socioeconomic conditions on the continent, people from several regions engage in charitable work, albeit, to differing degrees. Furthermore, whether or not there is a pressing need for charity, the cultures of several of these nations promote kindness.
Generosity, whether expressed as monetary aid or volunteer work, helps in bridging inequalities. Contributions to marginalized groups enable these individuals to live with humanity.
Furthermore, volunteers frequently fill gaps in places where formal services are absent or inadequate.
For example, in distant areas with little access to formal education, volunteers assist in the operation of informal schools, tutoring, and mentoring young people.
This improves literacy, encourages innovation, and develops the next generation of leaders.
Volunteering to do acts of kindness fosters a culture of giving and inclusion, allowing communities to become self-sufficient and less reliant on external help.
With that regard, here are Africa’s ten least kind countries, according to the number of individuals who volunteered their time or money to help the less fortunate.
According to the report, the CAF distributed more than £1 billion to hundreds of thousands of organizations in 119 countries in the last fiscal year,
Top 10 African countries with the least kind people
Rank | Country | World giving index | Helped a stranger (% of adults) | Donated money (% of adults) | Volunteered (% of adults) | Global rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. |
Tunisia |
24 |
57% |
6% |
9% |
131st |
2. |
Egypt |
25 |
63% |
9% |
4% |
129th |
3. |
Morocco |
26 |
70% |
2% |
8% |
128th |
4. |
Benin |
29 |
50% |
18% |
18% |
120th |
5. |
Tanzania |
30 |
46% |
33% |
12% |
117th |
6. |
Zimbabwe |
31 |
61% |
11% |
20% |
116th |
7. |
Lesotho |
32 |
63% |
8% |
23% |
112th |
8. |
Algeria |
32 |
53% |
25% |
19% |
111st |
9. |
Gabon |
33 |
69% |
15% |
14% |
109th |
10. |
Botswana |
33 |
73% |
10% |
15% |
108th |