The Global Opportunity Fund
What We Do
Health & Well-being
Capacity Building
Youth & Women Empowerment
20 Years of Experience
Our History
Building Economic Opportunity Through Local Partnerships Since 2007
Since 2007, the GO Fund has been committed to economic empowerment for women and children in Africa. Over the years, we’ve built lasting partnerships with grassroots organizations that know their communities best.
Together, we’ve supported locally led programs that provide education, job skills, and long-term opportunities.
Meet the People
Meet Our Dedicated Team
Our Sponsors
Who Believe in Local Leadership
Our Missions
Our Projects & Work
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Pathfinder School
Pathfinder School provides free, quality education to more than 275 students through grade 9. Located in Cape Coast, Ghana, the school opens the door to opportunity for children living in poverty, sustained through modest fees from families who can pay and generous donor support.
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Home for Hope
Home for Hope is a residential children’s home in Asebu, Ghana, offering care, shelter, and stability to orphans and vulnerable children. Reopened in 2024 after major renovations, the home currently houses 25 children and serves as a critical lifeline for those facing abandonment or hardship.
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Gift a Goat Program
Gift a Goat is a women-led livestock program in Kenya and Ghana that equips participants with training and goats to build long-term income, food security, and economic independence.
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Sew for Sisterhood
Sew for Sisterhood is a vocational and empowerment program in Ghana and Kenya that teaches women marketable skills in sewing, batik, and entrepreneurship. Graduates are equipped with the tools to build financial independence and lead change in their communities.
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GO Girl Center
The GO Girl Center is a safe haven and skills hub for girls in Kilgoris, Kenya, who are escaping early marriage, FGM, and gender-based violence. The center offers shelter, counseling, and vocational training through the Sew for Sisterhood program, helping girls build confidence and long-term independence.
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School Feeding & Gardening Program
This school-based gardening and feeding program helps primary schools in Northern Uganda grow food on campus, improving student nutrition, attendance, and learning while teaching practical agricultural skills.
Meet the Founder
Sarah Davie, MPA
Sarah Davie, MPA, brings over 20 years of experience managing development programs across Africa, with a focus on nonprofit financial management. In 2001, she co-founded the Medical Relief Alliance (MRA) while working full-time at Helen Keller International, a global health nonprofit based in New York City. Sarah holds a Master’s in Public Administration from NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. She also served as President of Source1, one of her family’s businesses, and an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company. She currently oversees the Executive DPN Division of the Buyers Edge Platform.
What began as a humble passion project, The GO Fund has since grown into a transformative nonprofit, improving lives across three countries.
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