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Since 2008, we've helped orphaned children, disadvantaged youth and women rewrite their futures
73% of our graduates land a job within six months.

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Orphan to Data Scientist

Revo grew up without access to quality education. Then someone believed in him.

With support from Make A Difference Now, everything changed.

  • Scholarship to attend an English Medium Education

  • Full scholarship to Duke University

  • Career launch at Thomson Reuters

  • Master’s degree from Boston College

  • Now a data scientist giving back to his home country, Tanzania

    This is what opportunity can do. You can create the next story!

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Every dollar becomes a future

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$6 Million Invested

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Since 2008, more than $6 million has been invested in education and career-readiness programs.

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18 Nationalities Represented

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Our students represent 18 nationalities, from Tanzania and Mexico to Germany and beyond.

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35+ Global Institutions Attended

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Our students have studied at 35+ institutions worldwide, from Harvard University in the USA to Aga Khan University in Tanzania.

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50,000 Lives Impacted

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Our programs and community investments have reached 50,000 people through computer and science labs, libraries, and sports facilities.

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650+ Students Supported

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More than 650 students have received scholarships for college or our Business Empowerment (BE) program, gaining the skills and opportunities to pursue successful careers.

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9 Countries Reached

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Our programs have reached 9 countries across 3 continents: the USA, Belize, Guatemala, Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, Lesotho, Honduras, and Pakistan.

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Our Impact

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