Last year with the help of generous OAT travelers, GCF was able to refurbish classrooms inside the center so this year they asked us to help remodel the outdoor playground, with an emphasis on active learning. Sound tubes The sound tubes consists of 3 different tubes and 6 wooden stands. Part of the tubes installed… Read more »
Category: World Wide Initiatives
“Every book is a journey waiting to be unraveled”
Recently, we partnered with Libraries for Kids International and Books for Africa to fund the shipment of a 40-foot container of books from the USA to the heart of Maasai land in Amboseli, Kenya. Many of our Overseas Adventure Travelers visit one of the four schools supported by the Grand Circle Foundation, and their generosity… Read more »
Supporting Educators in Zimbabwe
GCF extends its heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated teachers who play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of children across Zimbabwe. Given this, the GCF Zimbabwe team is elated to support 10 educators from Mizpah Primary School by providing each of them with a substantial hamper of essential stationery, aiming to sustain them through… Read more »
GCF EMPOWERING CHANGE AT THE BATOKA CENTRE OF HOPE – update from Zimbabwe
GCF is thrilled to share a significant update on one of our latest projects at the Batoka Centre of Hope in Zimbabwe. The project, aimed at expanding an innovation hub within the non-formal education center, has already begun to revolutionize the educational landscape in this community by introducing cutting-edge technology and new opportunities to the… Read more »
Serengeti De-snaring Programme Update
Grand Circle Foundation is proud to have supported the Serengeti De-snaring Programme in partnership with the Frankfurt Zoological Society. In the 1st quarter of 2024: 571 SNARES REMOVED (YTD*: 571) 2 POACHER CAMP FOUND & DESTROYED (YTD: 2) 10 POACHER ARRESTS BY SENAPA RANGER (YTD:10) 9 ANIMALS FOUND DEAD IN SNARES (YTD: 9) 5 ANIMALS… Read more »
Supporting moms and families around the world
Watch the video above to learn how one woman’s vision became the Yanamono Clinic, deep in the Amazon in Peru, providing life-saving medical care. When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are… Read more »
Spring is sprung – Happy Earth Day 2024
“ Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love.”— Sitting Bull As we steadily march into Spring, the… Read more »
Earth Day 2024
The garden at the Tloma Primary School, Tanzania. Narrated by Sandra Vaughan, GCF East Africa Project Manager Where despite disparities We all care to protect this world, This riddled blue marble, this little true marvel To muster the verve and the nerve To see how we can serve Our planet. You don’t need to be… Read more »
World Water Day 2024
“Water is the driving force of all nature.” – Leonardo da Vinci World Water Day – held on March 22nd since 1993, is an annual UN Observance focusing on the importance of freshwater. In 2015 GCF created the WASH (WAter, Sanitation, Hygiene) initiative to ensure that our schools have access to water and toilets. Since… Read more »
Home away from home – Kenya
Lemong’o has come a long way since we first started visiting. From 5 children to over 300 and with the newly opened boys dormitory, the capacity to grow to 500+. A game-changing opportunity for so many children in this community. The completion of a girls dormitory at the school is another game changing opportunity… Read more »
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