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"For development in Africa to vulnerable children in rural
Ghana, the GO Fund holds a
succeed education is critical. You benefit in support of a permanent

have to make sure infrastructure is home for the children he has
been housing in an abandoned GO Fund
there, electricity, paper and text post office. The fund-raiser is a
books. " huge success: we raise $30,0 0 0
in one night! The children move
-Bill Gates, TIME 9/18 into their own home in June 2012. 10 Year

2007 - GO FUND FOUNDED

After five years of working on a
project to send critical medical History
supplies to Kenya, Sarah Davie
decides to found an
organization that specifically
focuses on the needs and
challenges women in Africa face.
Home for Hope under construction / Ghana
The GO Fund begins small
projects in Kenya and Tanzania 2012 ? PATHFINDER SCHOOL / GHANA
based on the philosophy that
Pathfinder International
educating and supporting
Academy opens its doors to the
women will lead to better
general public in September,
outcomes for society as a whole.
2012. Pathfinder provides a
2008 ? FIRST PARTNER, AYD / GHANA quality education to orphans,
and vulnerable and needy
Alliance for Youth children in Cape Coast,
Development is our first partner Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese
organization in Ghana. We District and its surrounding
learn of this grassroots districts in Ghana. Pathfinder is
organization from its founder also a free school for the most Women's literacy program, Uganda
Elvis Donkoh while he was in the disadvantaged in the
US to receive a youth communities, yet who strive to 2016 ? SCHOLARSHIPS / TZ, GHANA, & KENYA
leadership award. Our initial be future community leaders. In 2016 GO Fund is proud to have
project together is Gift-a-Goat, W hile GO Fund is not the funded Your Sisters as it supports
a livestock program for women original funder of Pathfinder, we individual scholarships for girls in
in rural Ghana with the have been the leading donor for Tanzania. We began supporting a
objective of empowering the school for many years, since girl, the youngest of five with four
women economically; it still the founding donor backed out. older brothers, through high school.
benefits many of the same Defroza excels in science and
women today. Our second 2015 ? LUTINO ADUNU / UGANDA history.
larger-scale project is a
GO Fund continues its strong
women's sewing and batik
interest in working with
program Sew for Sisterhood.
organizations committed to causes
We donate 16 sewing machines;
related to women's empowerment.
the women learn batik, and
We are fortunate enough to meet
professional tailoring, and
and partner with this amazing
transform their products and
organization Lutino Adunu in
skills into economic benefits.
post-war torn Uganda, Nwoya
Distritct, which offers literacy and
2010 ? 2012 HOME FOR HOPE/ GHANA
After learning about Elvis' entrepreneural programs for
women and children.
years of support for orphans and
Defroza, scholarship Recipient / Tanzania
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