Preparing for Impact: The Year of the Pencil
Big impact starts with small acts.
From Tennessee to Sierra Leone, this campaign connected supporters across continents.
100,000 pencils.
10,000 sharpeners.
Thousands of students.
Every step required teamwork—packing, shipping, organizing, and distributing.
World Children’s Day 2025 became more than a date. It became a coordinated effort to equip classrooms.

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https://developafrica.org/yearofthepencil