EFA’s Global Giving Open Challenge in September
September 2, 2010

EFA International is proud to be featured in Global Giving’s Open Challenge from September 1st – September 30th.
Our Challenge: at least 50 gifts from 50 unique supporters to raise at least $4,000 to continue our …

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Rebero Orphan Center Moves to New Center
August 28, 2009 | Add Comment
Rebero Orphan Center Moves to New Center

When originally established, ROC was housed on the grounds of a bakery in the Rebero neighborhood of Kigali. The bakery was intended to fund the operations of the center, so the operations of the two …

In Memory of Magloire
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In Memory of Magloire

I had the honor of first meeting Magloire in November 2005, when I was working as a Peace Corps Volunteer in northern Cameroon alongside the other founding members of EFA International. After months of …

Youth Members in Godola Employed as Community Coordinators
August 28, 2009 | Add Comment

The head of the health center in Godola recently chose three members of ASSYSGOD to serve as community coordinators for the identification of OVC (orphans and vulnerable children) in the area through a publicly-funded project. …

In Mokolo, Youth Association Uses Revenues to Pay for Medical Expenses
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In Mokolo, Youth Association Uses Revenues to Pay for Medical Expenses

As the majority of AJEPSMO members come from rural villages outside of the official borders of Mokolo, members have difficulty with transport to scheduled meetings. In response, AJEPSMO has changed its meeting day to Mokolo’s …

Peer Educators Re-Energize AJEPS Members
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Peer Educators Re-Energize AJEPS Members

Since AJEPS was established officially in 2005, the association has seen many members come and go for various reasons. Often, members become very
active when they first join an association, as most members are sick and …

ABEPSA Sells Crops to Benefit Members
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ABEPSA Sells Crops to Benefit Members

The members of ABEPSA have created an innovative way to distribute harvests and earn money by individually selling crops at various markets around town. After all the crops have been sold, the member keeps a …