By Amy Baty-Herbert | Project Leader
We are profoundly grateful to YOU - our generous donors whose unwavering support has helped to fuel the transformative journey of education in Africa.
Your commitment has opened doors and ignited hope and ambition in countless young hearts. Through your kindness, you are not just offering financial assistance; you are providing the invaluable gift of knowledge, empowering individuals to shape their destinies and uplift their communities.
Together, we are building a brighter future where every child has the opportunity to thrive and fulfill their potential. Your support is a catalyst for change, creating a ripple effect of empowerment that will resonate for generations. Thank you for your steadfast dedication to making dreams a reality and for being true champions of education in Africa.
We invite you to read the Develop Africa 2023 Annual Report
Highlights of our accomplishments in 2023 include:
- Providing essential school supplies and support to 142 students across various regions in Sierra Leone, including Bo, Makeni, Kamawornie, and Freetown.
- Assisting 11 students in their pursuit of higher education by offering financial support to start or continue college.
- Supporting 8 students in taking the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
- Shipping 61 drums of school supplies to schools in Sierra Leone to enhance learning environments.
- Conducting 12 sessions of the Girls & Boys Mentoring Program, empowering young individuals with valuable guidance and mentorship.
These milestones, among others, are a testament to our collective dedication to fostering positive change and empowerment in Sierra Leone.
As we look ahead, we are filled with optimism and enthusiasm for the opportunities that lie ahead this year. With your continued support, we are confident that we can amplify our impact and reach even greater heights.
Your feedback and engagement are welcome, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at GlobalGiving@developafrica.org.
With warm regards,
Amy and the Develop Africa Team
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