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Haiti is the poorest country in the Americas and has long been plagued by natural disasters, violence, and food insecurity. Today, nearly half of the population, approximately 4.5 million people, is at risk of hunger. Of those, 1.3 million require urgent food...

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the situation has worsened significantly in 2025. Intense fighting, primarily involving the M23 rebel group, reportedly backed by Rwanda, has escalated across North Kivu, South Kivu, and Ituri. Schools and health centers...

We love seeing the impact we’ve made in just one year. When we started this journey, our goal was simple, to help underprivileged children access quality education. We knew the road wouldn’t be easy, but the results have been incredible. In such a short time, we’ve...

It’s always a beautiful day when we receive new photos and updates from our sponsored child. But it also reminds us of the many bright, determined children whose dreams are held back by lack of support and opportunity. That’s why at De Silva Foundation, we’re...

De Silva Foundation never sleeps when it comes to supporting children’s education. Every week, we create initiatives to support their learning, growth, and future. This time, we’re proud to sponsor a wonderful program focused on giving children living in the slums...

De Silva Foundation doesn’t just support education, nutrition, and health; we do so much more. That’s why we’re stepping in to support those affected by the devastating earthquake in Myanmar on March 28, 2025, which claimed over 2,800 lives and caused extensive damage...

At the De Silva Foundation, our support for education goes beyond providing materials. We believe that for children to truly learn and thrive, they must have the right conditions for success. That’s why we’re proud to sponsor bunk beds for students in schools...

"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught." – Oscar Wilde. At De Silva Foundation, we believe education is the key to changing the future for those who lack access to basic needs...

Education is the only way to break the cycle of poverty. Unfortunately, many children around the world still lack access to it. Every child deserves access to quality education so they can support themselves and their families. That's why we are so passionate about...

There should be no barriers to education, no matter where you're from or where you live. Every child deserves access to learning. I'm proud to share this classroom we've sponsored, ensuring that these children not only have a space to learn but also the supplies they...

Our sponsorship is more than a one-time contribution, it's a long-term commitment to walk alongside schools, orphanages, and underserved communities where education, nutrition, and healthcare are daily challenges. We're proud to share this video highlighting the...

In places like Singwamba, many young girls and boys drop out of school due to a lack of resources. One of the main challenges is that they cannot afford uniforms, which prevents them from attending school and often leaves them vulnerable to life on the streets. De...

The new school year in Zambia started last month, and many pupils in rural villages who passed their exams to attend secondary school are struggling to afford uniforms. Their families often don’t have the budget for this, and it's heartbreaking to see students go to...

Education remains a challenge in many countries, and we believe that the only way to create lasting change and impact is through education. That’s why we prioritize projects around the world that provide children with access to quality learning opportunities. This is...

We are passionate about helping children worldwide gain access to education, no matter where they come from. That’s why we sponsor initiatives like the Youth Insaka Program, an ongoing effort that covers school fees, essential supplies, mentorship, and extracurricular...

At just 16, Sarah has faced repeated neglect and abandonment. Her mother left when she was young, cutting off all contact. Her father remarried, giving Sarah hope for a loving family, but that, too, was short-lived when her stepmother walked away. Struggling with...

We love seeing our children happy. We're excited to share some pictures of them playing in the school park after class. Moments like these remind us that our impact goes beyond supporting their future, we're also enriching their childhood. By providing access to...

One of the things we truly enjoy is receiving updates, not just from the projects we support but also from our sponsored children. That’s why we’re excited to share this video and witness the incredible impact we can make in these children's lives. By providing them...

Our sponsorship goes beyond education—we care about healthcare and nutrition because everyone should have access to these basic rights. For two consecutive years, we have sponsored Thet Htut to ensure he not only receives a quality education but also the nutrition and...

Happy to see these children using their new desks for school. Before, they didn’t have furniture and had to sit on the floor for class. Since the De Silva Foundation is committed to ensuring access to quality education, we sponsored furniture to help them keep...

Here at De Silva Foundation, we are thrilled to witness the incredible impact of our work! Seeing 11 of our sponsored children graduate and step into a new chapter is a proud moment for us all. Our support goes beyond just education, we ensure they have new shoes,...

Access to quality education is a major challenge for many children around the world. However, providing access isn’t just about sponsoring books, uniforms, and school supplies, it also means ensuring that children have the right educators to guide them. That’s why the...

De Silva Foundation is fully committed to supporting children's education and ensuring access to essential supplies that enrich their minds and foster personal and professional growth. That’s why we are now sponsoring an education project in the Nagaru, Katanga, and...

Christmas is a time to reflect, give thanks, and share joy. At the De Silva Foundation, we are beyond grateful for the opportunity to support the Education Project in the slums of Uganda. Seeing the happiness of the children who now have access to learning fills our...