Justin Bisengimana: “Education is the key to changing the world. I wish words would be enough to express my gratitude toward all contributors to our WD4H 2014 Education Fund. We had no idea how this money could be raised, but you made it happen! You made a way for 132 young people to pursue their dreams. Please try to feel how impactful your sponsorship is in their lives.
Student Reports
Heartfelt Messages from Our Students
From Justin Bisengimana: “Sponsors, you may think that sending a letter to your sponsored child is something simple and small… but it is not. It changes their lives in ways beyond your imagination. It gives confidence and hope to know that somebody out there has taken time to write. You make them feel that they matter in their communities. They are covered by joy after receiving a letter from a thousand miles…”
Messages from Joy, Courage, and Let Us Live
From Justin: At Joy (Umunezero), Courage (Komera), and Let Us Live (Tubeho) cooperatives, we have been busy distributing letters from Sponsors to their students. This is a huge emotional support to these children. It gives hope for them that somebody faraway cares about them. Sponsors’ letters and photos are creating such moving memories in the […]
Meet our Murindi Students!
From Justin in Rwanda: “There are 10 students in WD scholarships. In general they performed well and they are so much courageous and committed to working hard to prove to their sponsors that they are doing their best with this support. Some of them have received letters from their sponsors. After reading and answering their […]
Rwanda Student Update – First Letter Exchange!
“I couldn’t believe that my Sponsor Leslie could take the time to write such a letter to somebody like me. It gives more hope and a feeling that I am really cared about. Thank you so much Leslie.” Dear Rosette (the second girl from the left, who was in tears) The joy of receiving…and giving […]