A scholarship is a passport to the future
For children who can’t afford to go to school:-
- their school fees are paid so they complete four years at secondary school
- they attend our workshops to develop the ‘anything is possible’ mindset
- and beyond school, they get help to apply to university & college, including student loans
- have access to interest free RRBF further education loans
- and get mentoring to further education and employment.
It all starts with a scholarship. Read their stories…
“You make me a star, and I promise to shine bright”
Effryne
Our sponsors have given 300 bright young people the chance to complete their education and reach their full potential.
Cycling clubs provide an opportunity for children to have fun, learn skills and build confidence.
Support beyond school helping sponsored students to find work or set up in business.
Villagers learn farming skills and are given plants and seeds to improve their own crops, and obtain clean, fresh water from our bore hole.
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