Community is at the heart of African societies. This blog will explore traditional forms of communal living, such as Ubuntu, and their relevance in modern contexts. It will discuss the impact of urbanization, migration, and conflict on community structures and efforts to rebuild and strengthen communities. The blog will highlight how community-based approaches are addressing issues like health, education, and climate change, emphasizing the importance of collective action and solidarity. Success stories of rebuilding community resilience post-conflict, such as in Rwanda’s post-genocide recovery, will underscore the importance of shared humanity and collective healing.