Good news from The Friends Project!
Good news from The Friends Project! We successfully funded college scholarships for two students from El Sauce, Nicaragua, where we raised money for, built and opened a kindergarten in 2014. Yessenia and Alonso are in their final year of school; she’s becoming a nurse and is already in an internship in a rural community and […]
The Friends Project
The Friends Project is honored to celebrate the graduation and hiring of Julius Sairowua, a young Masai man who we provided a full $2,200 scholarship to attend the esteemed Koiyaki Guiding School in Kenya. It is for Masai and upon graduation, they are certified for safari guiding. He was chosen by elders to attend. He […]
COLLEGE SCHOLARHIPS FOR LAS MINITAS TEENS
El Sauce, Nicaragua GOAL: $1500 in 2015 Jessenia and Alonso are realizing their dream of being the first in their community to attend college. A year of college in Léon is $350 per student. The Friends Project will provide them each with an annual scholarship of $300: Their families will pay $50. This year, Lester, […]
Goal Reached! KOIYAKI GUIDING SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FOR MASAAI
GOAL: $2,300 by September 2015 (Completed!) PROJECT: Provide a scholarship to a young Masaai man to become a wildlife guide, covering tuition and all associated costs for the one-year program to become a certified safari guide throughout Kenya. There are a growing number of conservancies owned by Masaai communities that host safaris to view lions […]