To protect the privacy of our scholarship recipients, we present narratives inspired by the actual impact of our programmes. These stories, while not direct reports, convey the spirit and transformative power of education that empowers individuals and promotes the betterment of communities. Discover how our initiatives spark sustainable change through education.
To protect the dignity and privacy of individuals, the stories have been anonymized and do not include real names or exact details.
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“I knew we needed more than just hope,” |
In a small village in Kenya, Achieng’s heart grew heavy as malaria and waterborne diseases burdened her community.
“I couldn't just stand by and watch”, she often said.
With an FFE scholarship, she studied health sciences and returned determined to make a difference.
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“I knew we could do better,” |
In the lush but challenging Kivu region of the DR Congo, Mapuwa witnessed many crop failures.
“I knew we could do better,” he thought.
With knowledge from an FFE sustainable agriculture programme, he introduced drought-resistant plants and water management.
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“I wanted to change that,” |
Yaw grew up in a humble Ghanaian community where technology was considered a luxury.
“I wanted to change that,” he often recalled his challenges.
With an FFE scholarship, he studied information technology, determined to bridge the digital divide.
Achieng, Mapuwa, and Yaw shared a common goal of driving change. They made a personal promise to give back to their communities to honour what they had received.
They organised monthly workshops in their villages on health, agriculture, and technology education to share knowledge and resources and promote long-term progress.
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