Empowering Through Education

About Educare Fund

At Educare Fund, we are dedicated to fostering the academic growth and potential of young women in Lesotho by providing necessary financial support for their education. Our commitment extends beyond just school fees; we aim to create a sustainable future for each student we assist.

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Meet Our Founder, Monica

Educare Fund was set up in 1997 by Liphethiso Monica Harris and it was registered as a charity in the UK in 2006. Monica was recently interviewed by Sarah Hare for her Inspired by…series, you can read her incredible story here: https://edengruger.com/eden-gruger-author/inspired-by-liphethiso-monica-harris

Puseletso

Local Co-Ordinator, based in Lesotho.

Tlalane

Local Co-Ordinator, based in Lesotho.

Janet

Trustee of the charity

Thabelang

Trustee of the charity

Baljit

Trustee of the charity

Maureen

Trustee of the charity

Milestones of Educare Fund

Explore the significant milestones that have shaped Educare Fund and contributed to the education of young women in Lesotho.

2010

Foundation of Educare Fund

The journey began with the establishment of Educare Fund, dedicated to sponsoring the education of young women in Lesotho.

2012

First Scholarship Awards

Educare Fund awarded its first scholarships, supporting the school fees of five deserving students.

2015

Partnership with Local Schools

Formed strategic partnerships with local schools in Lesotho to facilitate better educational resources and support.

2018

Expansion of Scholarship Program

The scholarship program expanded to support 20 students annually, covering not only school fees but also exam fees.

2020

Introduction of Mentorship Programs

Launched mentorship programs to provide professional guidance and personal development for the scholarship recipients.

2022

30 Scholarship Milestone

Educare Fund reached a new milestone by supporting the education of 30 young women, marking significant growth and impact.