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GIVE TO LEARN TO GROW

Educating and empowering the next generation of leaders.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to partner with our community to support and enhance the lives of underprivileged children around the world by providing the resources for education, inspiring them to grow, and empowering them to give back.

We value access to holistic education for its enormous power to promote personal dignity, social and economic opportunity that combine to create a trajectory of positive change in each life and community.

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📚 Another Successful School Drive! ✏️ Thanks to our community’s incredible support, we’ve wrapped up another successful school drive at Adhicadeeye Public School! It is always inspiring to see students receive the books and pens they ne
Empowering Young Learners at Abyan Public School!! Last week was all about the students at Abyan Public School! The Give to Learn to Grow Foundation had the privilege of organizing a back-to-school supplies drive, making sure each student received
At Give to Learn to Grow, we know that education isn’t just about books and classrooms. It’s about giving students the chance to grow in every way—including through physical activity. 🏀 This week, students and teachers at Khadija
A New Chapter: Thanks to You! Your generous support has done more than provide backpacks and supplies—it’s opened doors for students in some of the world’s most underserved communities. By equipping them with the tools to learn, yo
To the incredible teachers who light up our classrooms and nurture the next generation— THANK YOU! While we couldn’t fit every amazing teacher into this collection of photos, please know that every single one of you is at the heart of w
Celebrating Success Against All Odds! We proudly announce that our 8th-grade students at GTLTG have successfully passed their regional exams and are now promoted to 9th grade! Despite the challenges and hardships of ongoing conflict, these student
International Day of Charity In a world often torn by conflict, giving is what sustains us. It’s not just an act of kindness—it’s a lifeline. At Give to Learn to Grow, we know that education plants the seeds of resilience, helping
Exciting Opportunity to Make a Difference!!! Are you passionate about shaping young minds? Step into a life-changing opportunity! We’re urgently looking for Secondary School Teachers to join our amazing and dedicated team at Give to Learn to G
Support a Child’s Future Today! As kids here gear up for school, many children in the region dream of having a pencil and notebook. For only $24, you can give students the supplies they need to unlock their potential and pursue their dreams
As our kids in the West prepare for school with brand-new supplies, imagine millions of children who don’t even have a pen or paper. For just $24, you can set a child up with a whole year’s worth of school supplies—paving the way
Happy International Youth Day! Today’s all about celebrating the incredible energy and potential of our young people. They’re not just our future—they’re our now. The choices we make today shape our tomorrow. At Give to Lear
Last Day of School! As we wrap up an incredible school year, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to our amazing teachers and students. You all have worked so hard that it’s time for a well-deserved break. Happy Holidays! Enjoy your time o
Calling All Teachers! We urgently need passionate and experienced educators to join our mission of empowering students through quality education! Whether you're local or international, if you're qualified to teach various subjects, we want YOU! Let
Celebrating Hodan Nalayeh: Five Years of Legacy and Impact! In the past 5 years, Hodan Nalayeh's vision has driven us to achieve incredible milestones. Her legacy continues to inspire our mission at Give to Learn to Grow. Here's how we’ve mad
Amazing Intern Teachers at Giving back!!! We are thrilled about the wonderful intern teachers working with us at our schools. These talented individuals are pursuing their degrees at university and gaining invaluable teaching experience at the same
Joyful Moments at School! We were inspired today to share some heartwarming snapshots of our amazing students laughing and playing together. At School and in education, we believe that learning should be fun and engaging. These moments of joy and
Celebrating the UN’s International Day of Play! Today, we join the world in recognising the importance of play for students’ physical and mental well-being. Play isn’t just fun—it’s essential for healthy development, fo
3rd Annual Hodan Nalayeh Changemaker Award Highlights! Last week, we celebrated the incredible Hodan Nalayeh Changemaker Award recipients! Their incredible stories serve as a powerful reminder that each of us, in our own unique way, has the potent
**Celebrating Our Changemakers!** Last week, we had the incredible honour of seeing the #changemaker Award ceremony at Hodan Nalayeh School, and what an inspiring event it was! A huge congratulations to the 12 outstanding students who received thi

Our Impact

Over the next decade, The Give to Learn to Grow foundation’s primary focus will be on children aged 0-18 living in the nomadic areas of East Africa; starting in small villages such as Las Anod, and Sool region. Thus far, we have implemented programs to provide the children of Las Anod resources to access quality education and opportunities to make a successful transition to an independent, healthy adulthood, and a brighter future for the community - at large.

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displaced families

They urgently need basic necessities such as food, shelter, and security. They are seeking safe havens and reliable sources of sustenance to ensure their well-being amidst the challenges they face.

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Children without Education

Lacking access to education, essential resources, or opportunities for personal and professional advancement. This deprivation hinders their potential for growth, development, and overall well-being.

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We construct schools to provide safe learning environments and supply desks and essential educational materials to ensure students have the tools they need to succeed.

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Hodan Nalayeh | Our Visionary

Education is the key to inspire children to make positive change within their communities.

 

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Our Programs

Education is a fundamental human right. Children regardless of their country of origin should have the opportunity to go to school. A good education is crucial to the personal development of individuals, and their societies as a whole. When all children within a community have equal opportunity to get educated, it can cultivate positive change and growth.

1. SCHOOLS & LIBRARY

This space will serve as an educational facility. It will be a welcoming space where under-served children will have access to books, technology, and local instructors.
 

3. MATH & LITERACY

Literacy and math classes will be conducted daily for children and youth to bring them up to grade level and keep them on track with requirements for their age groups.

5. EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE TRAINING

Our program teaches kids emotional intelligence: how to recognize feelings, understand where they come from, and how to deal with them.   Self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy and social skills training are reviewed in classroom curriculum. Kids also learn how to practice happy habits, and meditation, in order to thrive

2. WORKSHOPS

Led by trained staff and volunteers on the latest computers with software programs that will provide participants with the 21st century technological skills to build competency and seed innovation.
 

4. ART CLASSES

Art classes will be held as an outlet for children to express their feelings and unlock their artistic potential. Artists will offer drawing and painting events where children can get in touch with their creativity.

6. SERVICE

Service learning teaches kids empathy while giving them an educational experience.  Through service learning, students get a chance to give back to their communities and discover how they can make a difference.

 
 

Get Involved

Change the world by changing lives.

 

There are many ways to support Give to Learn to Grow. By volunteering, you can contribute to uplifting the lives of children across the world.

 

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