Today’s students. Tomorrow’s leaders.
Sponsor a child through Holding Hands Africa and fuel our ‘Scholarship’ program that awakens each child’s confidence, skills, and leadership — helping them see themselves as the solution to poverty. The students below have demonstrated hard work and dedication at school and home, and serve their villages with pride. They sincerely appreciate the opportunity to learn.
Gedes Middle School Academy (Grades 7–9)
Support covers school fees, daily meals, safe water, learning materials, and mentoring.
Monthly or annual sponsorship options available.
Join us — sponsor a Gedes student today and change a life, a family, and a community.
THESE ARE OUR STUDENTS THAT NEED SPONSORING:
Purity: IS 15 YEARS OF AGE SHE IS IN THE 9TH GRADE AT A LOCAL SCHOOL- SHE WILL BE GOING TO HIGH SCHOOL NEXT YEAR. PLEASE CONSIDER SPONSORING PURITY.
JOBIC: IS 15 YEARS OLD AND LIVES WITH HIS MOTHER. JOBIC IS IN THE 9TH GRADE AT A LOCAL SCHOOL. HE WILL BE GOING TO HIGH SCHOOL NEXT YEAR. PLEASE CONSIDER SPONSORING JOBIC.
MIRIAM D IS 14 YEARS OF AGE AND LIVES WITH HER (SINGLE) MOTHER. SHE IS IN THE 9TH GRADE AT A LOCAL SCHOOL. PLEASE CONSIDER SPONSORING MIRIAM.
Gedes Middle School Academy (7th-9th grade)
Sponsor a child through Holding Hands Africa
Your sponsorship ensures a child is enrolled in school, receives a quality education, and receives health monitoring as needed.
What sponsorship covers
School fees, school meals, safe water, learning materials, and mentoring.
Periodic health checks.
Termly school reports, a photo, and a welcome letter from your sponsored child.
Commitment and payments
Choose monthly ($30/month) or annual ($360/year) sponsorship.
Annual sponsorships renew each year with your permission.
The monthly sponsorships process is on the same day each month.
Selection and stewardship
Our Board of Directors reviews applications at the beginning of each year and awards ‘Scholarships’ to students with the greatest need, potential, and risk.