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The Global Enrichment Foundation believes in cultivating leadership potential to build stronger communities and promote peace in Somalia. The transformation from poverty to empowerment begins with gender equality, education and economic opportunity - paving the way for individuals to forge their own key roles in society.

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Somalia Food Crisis 2011 Convoy for Hope - Help us get food to the famine victims in Somalia. Donate today to save lives.
Uend Poverty The Uend Foundation is the GEF's newest partner! All donations to the Somali Women's Scholarship Program are now tax deductable!

 


 

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Amanda Lindhout of the Global Enrichment Foundation returns to Somalia to help fight the devastating famine plaguing the African nation, despite having previously been held prisoner in the country for 460 days. NBC’s Kate Snow reports.
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Inspiring Women

najma - sketch

The 2010/2011 Somali Women's Scholarship Program recipients contributed to an art project showcasing their role in the future of Somalia. Here, Najma illustrates her future role as a youth counsellor, promoting peace building strategies in her war torn community.

Learn more about Najma and other future leaders we support >>