Over the past few weeks, we’ve shared the hopes of our students, the schools in which they learn, and the courage it often takes simply to get to school. Today, we’d like you to meet some of the people walking alongside them. A New Season of Support The Keyara’s Gift team in Liberia includes six Caseworkers, a Field Supervisor, and our Country Director, Rev. Francis Kollie. Caseworkers Peter, Janet, Lorpu, Prince, and Goldy. Seated: Mammie, our Field Supervisor, supports R

Rachel organizes her classmates to clean their schoolyard. Henry sat back down in a ninth grade classroom at 20. Mark leaves before dawn so a flooded road will not make him late. Going to school in Liberia takes courage.

In Liberia, payment upfront is a fact of life. Most schools require 75 to 90 percent of annual fees before a student can even be registered. Here is a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to get 109 students into more than 50 schools this year, and how a $30,000 matching grant can double your gift.