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Now Learning in a Dry Classroom

Thanks to your support our kids will be learning in 3 dry rooms this semester.   

Learning in a room with a leaking roof is no fun. Like you, the kids in Liberia do not like to get wet - particularly when they are trying to focus. Additionally, the drip-drip sound of the dropping water was distracting. Because of the leaking and damaged roof, one of the rooms was unusable during the heavy downpours typical in Liberia.

Donate Your Birthday or Anniversary to a Charity - Create a Fundraiser

Did you realize that people will be happy to give to Develop Africa if you ask them?  We would like to invite you to donate your birthday or anniversary to Develop Africa. 

It's a great way to make a difference. It’s easy - by giving up your birthday/anniversary, you will help change a life! By donating your birthday, you are helping us raise the funds we need to make an impact.
 

How to Set Up a Birthday Fundraiser on Facebook:

If you are on Facebook- then it's easy -

Thanks for Helping to Provide a New Sewing Machine

Thanks to your support we were able to purchase a new sewing machine for the Tailoring School. Our tailoring program has taught over 150 individuals. The classes have grown large enough that there are no longer adequate machines for the tailoring trainees to use.  More machines are still needed, but the tailoring students are delighted with the new machine.  

Woman sewing clothes

Morlai's Sponsor is Making a Difference

This Child Sponsorship Update gives you a look into the relationship / communication between children and their sponsors.  

This is actual communication exchanged between a child to his sponsor.

Mosquito Nets are Helping Famililes in Liberia

Thanks to your donations, we were able to purchase 30 bed nets to protect families in Liberia from mosquitos while they sleep.  

Less than 10% of children sleep under protective nets in Liberia, where malaria is still a frequent and killer disease. Malaria causes unnecessary sickness, hospitalization, and deaths - most of which could be easily prevented. The long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets provide an effective barrier and protection from  

You are helping save lives through your donations that purchased bed nets for these families in need.

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Make a Difference Today: Donate to the Year of the Pencil Campaign

On November 20th, this movement placed over 100,000 pencils into the hands 

of children across Sierra Leone in 20 schools.

Each pencil tells a story — of hope, opportunity, and possibility. 

Education is more than lessons — it’s liberation.

Every $25 helps children write their dreams. 

👉 Help provide pencils by donating today!