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Celebrating academic achievement at Hope Junior School

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Celebrating academic achievement at Hope Junior School

At an early age, the children are inspired to dream big, work hard, and aim for excellence not only in academics but in all areas of life. Every year, we celebrate the achievements of these dedicated pupils as they transition from kindergarten to primary level education.

Solar energy transforming the education system in Africa

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Solar energy transforming the education system in Africa

With a partnership with EWB engineering students from the United States, URF is harnessing the power of the sun to enable students have access to electricity at night.

Water systems that enhance education for kids in rural communities

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Water systems that enhance education for kids in rural communities

Could you imagine going to a school that has no water – then you would have to fetch water from three miles away? This is a norm for many school children in many rural villages. URF invests in water systems to stop the burden of carrying water from long distances and ultimately enhance the educational […]

Winnie’s recovery: URF medical intervention that save lives

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Winnie’s recovery: URF medical intervention that save lives

Winnie, now 20 years, suffered from a rare disease that cut off blood flow to her feet. With lack of proper medical attention, the feet rotted and gradually fell off. With no financial help, she was bedridden at home for over a year enduring excruciating pain. Winnie one time said, “I wish I would die […]