Tag - GO Africa

Fundraising Toolkit

Welcome to The Global Orphan Project Fundraising Toolkit! Peer-to-peer fundraising allows you to start a fundraiser on behalf of GO Project. GO Project uses a technology called Classy for peer-to-peer fundraising. They are a secure donation site and you […]

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Uganda Travel Diary | Cathie Simpson

GO Project Travel Coordinator/Support, Cathie Simpson, works behind the scenes in GO Project field coordination. In March 2020, she got the chance to go on a trip of her own and went on a life-changing journey to Uganda where […]

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Breaking education barriers | A story of hope from Uganda

In less developed countries of the world, access to education is limited. Access to specialized education is incredibly rare. There are over 1 billion people in the world with disabilities according to the World Health Organization, and many of […]

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Providing safety and comfort during conflict

In 2019, we expanded our initiatives to care for children who have lost their families and homes due to tribal conflict and ethnic cleansing. We united with the local church to care for children and families affected by violence […]

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A trip of a lifetime

Life-changing, transformative, heartbreaking… Just a few powerful words used to describe the experience of going on a GO vision trip. But don’t just take it from us, read on for some amazing testimonials and tips from past GO vision […]

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5 things to expect on a GO vision trip

Vision trips are a transformative experience focused on learning, listening, loving and engaging with what God is doing around the world to care for vulnerable children. It’s an incredible opportunity to witness the global Church in action.
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A Different December for Mary & Timothy

As we step into this Different December season, we celebrate God’s handiwork in 2016. Each Thursday this month, we’ll share stories that have gripped our hearts. Mary and Timothy’s is just one among more than 16,000 children and families impacted […]

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Home is where the heart is…

In the mountains of Southern Ethiopia, past paved road and power lines, beyond the washed-out bridge, you’ll find yourself on the back of “a motor” (cycle) driving past brown soil of humble farms cut into lush, green mountains. Beautiful […]

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Jimmy Starfish

Most of us have heard the story about the young boy walking the beach strewn with scores of washed-up starfish that he was throwing back into the water one at a time. An old man chastised the lad saying, […]

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Beyond the Buzzword

Servant Leadership has become a consultant buzzword.  Books have been written.  Courses taught, and speaking careers built on giving us the secrets of influencing others by giving ourselves for them.  It’s about enough to make the concept lose its […]

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