Grow Against Poverty is a registered 501 (c) 3 nonprofit that supports education and community development projects in Kenya. For 8 years GAP has been raising money for school projects such as classroom construction, purchasing computers, serving meals, starting a bicycle transportation program, and hiring extra teachers. Projects in the communities include funding workshops in the areas of women's health, making fireless cookers, building a community building for Grow Against Poverty-Kenya, installing water tanks, and assisting families in starting small poultry and goat farms. GROW AGAINST POVERTY IS STRIVING TO"CLOSE THE GAP."
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By John Roccanova | Volunteer Fundraiser
Dear Supporters, Grow Against Poverty’s Pedal Power for Kenyan Education has distributed more than 800 Buffalo Bicycles to high schools over the last 7 years. While there are... Read the full report ›By John Roccanova | Volunteer Fundraiser
Dear Donors, The Prevent Period Poverty Project, started 2 years ago, is ongoing after launching in Our Lady of Mercy Girls Senior School and St. Joseph's Musokoto Senior School benefiting more than... Read the full report ›By John Roccanova | Volunteer Fundraiser
Dear Donors, Even in “good” years, subsistence farmers in Busia county, Kenya struggle to grow crops to feed their families and to earn income. Unfortunately, these... Read the full report ›