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Supporting Education for 80 Students in Aragip Village
In Aragip Village, Papua New Guinea, children face challenges accessing education due to limited resources. We’re supporting a school in its early stages by providing desks, surfaces, and classroom lining, giving 80 students a better space to learn, read, and grow....
Empowering Education at Naboasha Centre
De Silva Foundation is empowering the Naboasha (“New Hope”) Education Centre, which provides education, nutrition, and counseling for children aged 6 to 14. Naboasha's dedicated teachers identify children who are out of school and enroll them in the center’s...
Education: A Pathway Out of Poverty
Education is crucial, not only as a foundation for learning but also as a powerful tool for breaking the cycle of poverty. By pursuing their studies, children can build brighter futures for themselves and their communities. This is why we are supporting a young...
Empowering Education in Ghana: Supporting Students with Essential School Supplies
In Ghana, many children are unable to attend school due to a lack of resources from their families. Many cannot afford basic items such as math sets, graph books, dictionaries, pencils, backpacks, exercise books, and set squares. The De Silva Foundation is pleased to...
Breakfast Support for Ritham Pre School, Haliella
De Silva Foundation is dedicated to making a significant impact on children's education, particularly for those who lack access to essential resources. That’s why we are proud to sponsor breakfast for Ritham Pre School in Haliella, providing for a total of 27...
Empowering Education Through Solar Light Distribution in Lesotho
In September 2024, De Silva Foundation, in collaboration with Help Lesotho, contributed to the distribution of 124 solar lights to students at Majara and Sefapanong Primary Schools in Thaba Tseka District, Lesotho. This initiative, which included the Foundation's...
Equipping Children for Success: Our Commitment to Education
Children deserve not only access to quality education but also the resources needed to learn and grow. De Silva Foundation is fully committed to sponsoring children with educational supplies, ensuring they have what they need to continue their education and work...
Meet Phoo Pwint Thazin: A Bright Future Ahead
Phoo Pwint Thazin, now 11 years old, has been thriving with support since she was 8, ensuring she has access to quality education. Initially enrolled in the 2nd standard, Phoo has made remarkable progress, excelling in subjects such as Myanmar and English. Her...
Empowering Futures: Ensuring Every Child’s Right to Education
We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to learn and thrive. There’s no greater joy than making a real difference in the lives of these incredible children. Our mission is to create a profound impact in their lives, ensuring that education is not a...
Bringing Hope to Typhoon Yagi Survivors in Northern Vietnam
Northern Vietnam has been devastated by Typhoon Yagi, leaving thousands of families without homes, food, or clean water. Entire villages and vital infrastructure were destroyed, putting many at risk of serious food insecurity. De Silva Foundation is sponsoring a...
De Silva Foundation Sponsors Nancy George Academy in Kenya
De Silva Foundation is sponsoring Nancy George Academy, a beacon of educational opportunity in the rural village of Soy, Western Kenya. This school is dedicated to providing a quality education to many children in the surrounding community. Serving both primary and...
Nisha’s Bright Future at Sapana School: Sponsored by De Silva Foundation
De Silva Foundation is thrilled to sponsor Nisha, a bright 4th grader at Sapana Community School! Nisha joined ECC Nepal in April, transitioning from a struggling public school. Despite the challenges, she’s thriving, especially in her favorite library and STEM...
Empowering Girls: Jenny’s Journey
We understand the importance of girls having access to quality education. Unfortunately, in some countries, girls and women face daily barriers to education, including poverty and cultural norms. This is why the De Silva Foundation is sponsoring Jenny: to encourage...
Supporting Ghanaian Students with Essential Learning Resources
No child should be deprived of education. De Silva Foundation is proud to sponsor a community in Ghana where children lack access to quality education due to limited resources. These children, who have been attending outdoor classes with volunteer teachers, will now...
Supporting Patricia: Education and Care for a Brave Young Girl
Some children not only struggle with a lack of resources but are also impacted by HIV. Such is the story of Patricia, a 6-year-old girl from Pari, a village community near Port Moresby. Tragically, her family is affected by HIV. We will sponsor her education and...
De Silva Foundation Sponsors Christian from Kishimai Village
De Silva Foundation is thrilled to announce our sponsorship of Christian, a bright young individual from Kishimai Village. Our commitment to supporting his health, education, and environmental needs is unwavering. With our support, Christian will have access to...
Aspiring Firefighter Sponsored by De Silva Foundation
Living in the Linda Community with his single mother, he is currently a Grade 4 student at Maria Regina Primary School. His favorite subjects are Social Development Studies and Mathematics. He dreams of becoming a firefighter to help save people’s homes and buildings...
Emmanuel Sakala: Aspiring Firefighter Sponsored by De Silva Foundation
Emmanuel Sakala was born on June 3, 2019, in Livingstone. He lives with his single mother in the Linda Community and is currently in Grade 4 at Maria Regina Primary School. Emmanuel's favorite subjects are Social Development Studies and Mathematics. He aspires to...
Supporting Education in Tanzania
In countries like Tanzania, children face significant challenges in accessing education. We are delighted to support the Good Hope Support Organization, which helps the community and enables children to attend school. Here are some pictures from the kindergarten.
Sponsoring Suhyla’s Education in Masai
Masai, Tanzania is no exception to the countries that unfortunately lack quality education. Many families here prioritize other necessities, such as health. This is why we will be sponsoring Suhyla, a child eager to start school. Her mother is seriously ill and unable...
From tragedy to triumph
Meet Aksanti, a young soul who lost his parents when he was just a baby. His parents were tragically killed by rebels during the conflict in eastern Kivu, DCR, which changed Aksanti's life forever. Taken in by a single-parent foster family, he found love and care...
Supporting Orphans’ Education in Myanmar
School is one of the most essential resources for unfortunate children who lack access to education and healthcare. That is why we are so happy to sponsor an entire orphanage in Myanmar. We donate uniforms to these children so they can attend school. We believe in the...
De Silva Foundation Sponsors The Lord’s Home in Yangon, Myanmar
De Silva Foundation's core values emphasize EDUCATION, which is why we are sponsoring an orphanage named The Lord's Home in Yangon, Myanmar. Currently, the children can't attend school due to the rainy season, so we sponsored umbrellas and books to promote their...
Pascal’s Journey: From a Humble Home to Aspiring Doctor
Today, we want to share the story of Pascal, a young boy living in a one-room house made of wood and dry straw with his parents and four siblings. Despite the challenging conditions, Pascal and one of his siblings are fortunate enough to attend school. Pascal shares,...
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