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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,...
Sponsoring Education Amidst Mozambique’s Climate Crisis
Mozambique is currently facing a critical crisis, with El Niño-induced droughts and flooding driving millions across Southern Africa into extreme hunger. Recognized as one of the world's most vulnerable countries to climate change, Mozambique has endured 11 tropical...
Empowering Education: Supporting Kabita’s Journey
Through our sponsorship, we aim not only to help break the cycle of poverty but also to connect with children on a deeper level. It's about understanding their needs and struggles and standing beside them as they strive for a better future. We are proud to sponsor...
Access to Clean Water in Fiji: A Lifeline for Education
In Fiji, accessing clean water is a daily struggle. Water is essential for life, yet many children can't attend school regularly because of the lack of it. Without clean water, kids can't wash their uniforms, keep their shoes clean, or even shower and eat properly. A...
Path to Progress: Sapana’s Education with De Silva Foundation
With the unwavering support and dedication of the De Silva Foundation, Sapana Tamang embarks on a significant milestone as she commences her Grade 2 education at Batase School. Her journey represents a triumph over the formidable barriers that often hinder access to...
Backing Rose: Fueling Dreams Through Education
We're big believers in the power of education to break the cycle of poverty, and that's why we're stepping up to support Rose's schooling. Rose lives with quite the bustling household: her brother, sister, eight cousins, and her aunt and uncle. Sadly, her mom passed...
Sponsorship of CCF’s Gift of Education Program
Announcing our sponsorship of CCF's Gift of Education program. With a focus on empowering children from difficult backgrounds living in extreme poverty, we believe in the transformative power of education. From providing quality academic programs to offering STEM...
Mg Mg’s Educational Journey: From Struggle to Success
We are excited to share Mg Mg's story. We've been sponsoring him since he was seven years old, and now, at the age of 11, we can witness remarkable progress in all his subjects thanks to his years of school attendance. Sadly, Mg Mg's family, due to their impoverished...
Empowering Girls in Gambia: Jenny’s Education Journey
Unfortunately, in countries like Gambia, girls and women encounter daily obstacles to education, exacerbated by poverty and entrenched cultural norms. Shockingly, 38% of female Gambians are currently excluded from accessing education. That's why the De Silva...
Tinni’s Education Journey
Access to quality education remains a significant global issue, and we firmly believe it is a fundamental human right that all children should have access to. This is why we consistently strive to provide opportunities to those who need them the most. Through...
Education Empowerment: Breaking Barriers
Education is a fundamental right, yet many children face barriers due to socio-economic conditions. At De Silva Foundation, we believe in breaking down those barriers. That's why we're excited to announce our sponsorship of four children through Teach for Bangladesh....
Saima’s School Adventure!
We are absolutely thrilled to extend our support to Saima's school adventure! Every child deserves the opportunity to learn and grow, regardless of their background. Coming from Monpura, a place where educational opportunities are scarce, we are deeply committed to...
We are delighted to sponsor Yasin through Mojar School
We are delighted to sponsor Yasin through Mojar School, which supports the initiative 'Street Children Free Bangladesh' by granting these children access to quality education. There are numerous core problems in Dhaka and Monpura. However, we firmly believe in the...
Sparking Hope: Education Empowerment in Liberia’s Slums
In places like Liberia, families often face the tough choice between putting food on the table or sending their children to school. But we're changing that narrative. With a passion for education, we're sparking hope in Liberia's slums by providing access to learning...
Education opens doors to brighter futures!
Education opens doors to brighter futures! We're thrilled to support Ave's journey through education because we believe everyone deserves a chance at a better tomorrow. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” by Nelson Mandela
Fueling Dreams with School Meals for Children in Myanmar
Meet Victoria, a vibrant 15-year-old, not just attending school but fueled with the nutrition needed to power her studies, sponsored by De Silva Foundation.
Empowering South African Youth with the Gift of Education
We strongly believe in the transformative potential of education, which is why we are committed to supplying shoes to some of the most vulnerable children, ensuring that they can access and benefit from quality education.
In many corners of the world, a simple lack of shoes can bar children from the classroom
In many corners of the world, a simple lack of shoes can bar children from the classroom doors, stealing their chance at an education and a brighter future. But the De Silva Foundation is stepping up to change that. Recently, we provided a whole class of 40 children...
At De Silva Foundation, we’re firm believers in the transformative power of education.
At De Silva Foundation, we're firm believers in the transformative power of education. Every child deserves the opportunity to shape their own future and uplift their families. That's why we're proud to sponsor two bright young minds at Mango Tree School in the...
De Silva Foundation has made a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need
De Silva Foundation has made a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need. In the past, we sponsored Sarah, a courageous young girl living with Tuberculosis in an orphanage. We firmly believe that access to healthcare is a fundamental right for every child, and...
Once upon a time in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Once upon a time in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo, there stood Mango Tree School, a beacon of hope amidst the rural landscape. With a mission to provide quality education to underserved communities, it's where dreams take root and flourish. Today,...
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