Impact Story
Camila Coelho Visits Tanzania To See the Dormitory Her Community Built
Our Ambassador rallied her global following to raise more than $150,000 for a new 120-bed dormitory, expanding safe access to education for girls in Tanzania. In June 2026, we welcomed our wonderful Ambassador, Camila Coelho, to Kenya and Tanzania. Camila joined our teams to walk through our education projects, spend time with the learners and…
Read MoreCelebrating 7 years of accreditation with the Australian Government
As the Australian International Development Network outlines in their Case For Global Giving, in the international development sector, issues of trust remain a significant obstacle to a sustained flow of giving to overseas causes. Organisations with overseas programs repeatedly encounter the same questions including ‘How do I know if my money gets there? How do…
Read MoreA New Chapter for Orng’adida Primary School in Tanzania: Embassy of Japan Funded Project Complete
In 2025, we shared the news of a historic grant agreement between the Embassy of Japan in Tanzania and So They Can, made possible under Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP/Kusanone). Today, we’re proud to share that the project is complete. On 2nd July 2026, an official Handover Ceremony was held at…
Read MoreSustainability, local leadership and impact: Reflections from So They Can’s 2026 Immersion Trip with Georgie Herb, So They Can Board Director
Every year, So They Can’s Founder and CEO, Cassandra Treadwell, takes So They Can Board Directors and engaged supporters to visit our teams and programs in Kenya and Tanzania. These Immersion Trips are a transformative opportunity for our Board Directors and supporters to deep-dive into So They Can’s programs, understand the specific economic, political and…
Read MoreAn update on 2 essential infrastructure projects in Kenya following So They Can’s UK launch
On Thursday 25th September 2025, So They Can hosted its launch event in the UK, Generously hosted by Simmons & Simmons at their London offices, the event marked an exciting new organisational chapter. The UK launch also marked the beginning of an urgent fundraising drive to complete 2 essential infrastructure projects in Baringo, Kenya, to…
Read MoreLocal Leaders Series: Meet James Wabara, Assistant Country Manager & Head of Community Development Program, Kenya
Our teams in Kenya and Tanzania are the backbone of our organisation. Everyday, they are working to ensure that children across Tanzania and Kenya can break the cycle of poverty through access to quality education. Our entire on-the-ground team is made up of local nationals who have a deep and culturally appropriate understanding of the…
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