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 Donor, Your financial support has made Pedal Power for Kenyan Education a model program in rural Busia County. Last month, St. Peter's Ojaamong Secondary School was the benficiary of 50 Buffalo... Read the full report ›By John Roccanova | Volunteer Fundraiser
Dear Supporters, A majority of the students who attend Our Lady of Mercy Girls’ Secondary School do not have running water for toilets and sinks at home. Your generosity has helped fund the... Read the full report ›By John Roccanova | Volunteer Fundraiser
Dear Supporters, How are carrots and computers linked? The organic garden being planned for Bugeng'i Primary School will not only produce carrots and other nutritious vegetables for student lunches,... Read the full report ›