Lillian: An Impossible Neurosurgeon
Lillian • Kenya It didn’t matter how gifted she was- when her mother got sick, Lillian went from outperforming her peers in the classroom to drop...
Santi: The Most Unlikely Teacher
Santi • Guatemala Come, the man said. Have a meal. Santi squinted his eyes and looked into the man’s face. The man seemed earnest, but was he tel...
Mohamed: A VERY Precise Goal
Mohamed • Malawi Mohamed buzzes around his fourth grade classroom like a ball shot from a cannon, and he’ll tell anyone who will listen exactly w...
Michael: High School and First Mattress
Michael • Malawi When he was nine, Michael’s mother died from malaria; when he was eleven, his father died of sepsis from an untreated wound. Mic...
Professor J: From Danger to Doctor
Jamamashu • Kenya Jamamashu goes by the nickname Professor J. and, like most good nicknames, it was earned in the court of public opinion: his cl...
The Many Hopes Gazette February 2025
This past month you made a lot of great things possible in the lives of children. The Gazette is to keep you in the know on all things Many Hopes...
Gift: The reason Many Hopes exists
Gift • Kenya We call Gift our founder: Many Hopes exists because of her. She never knew her father. When she was six years old, her mother died o...
Heading back to Lake Volta
I'm Madeline and in a few days I am heading to Ghana. More specifically, to Lake Volta, where our partner, Challenging Heights, runs rescue missi...
