by Grace Keel | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog, Dominican Republic, Interns
Throughout my time as a Marketing and Communications Intern, I was charged with writing two blog posts. As an Enneagram 3, I wanted to write something that was moving but informative, intellectual but funny. As I took time to decide what to write, I heard about an...
by Tim Stansberry | Jul 7, 2022 | Blog, Family Camp, Reflections
Anyone familiar with Edify could tell you that the book When Helping Hurts played a significant role in influencing Edify’s operations. It encompasses the core heart of Edify’s transformation in learning how to restore relationships. It details where the vast...
by McKenna Schrader | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog
Every year Edify hosts couples, families, and individuals to see our work around the world. These trips give an opportunity to experience first-hand the culture of the countries we operate in. They also allow an in-depth look at our work. The trips also provide an...
by McKenna Schrader | May 3, 2022 | Blog
On March 22, our dear brother and friend, Luis Sena, went home to be with Jesus. For those of you who knew Luis, you knew the blessing he was — a Kingdom builder, a wise mentor, and a dear friend. As an early pioneer of Edify, he had a profound impact on the...
by Derren Lee | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog, Interns, Reflections
I used to imagine in my future that every day would hold something new. In the past couple of years, though, that future hasn’t seemed exhilarating. Instead, it seemed exhausting. In my 21st century American context, constant busyness is good, preferable even. I...
by Edify | Mar 3, 2022 | Blog, Burkina Faso, Christian Transformation
By: Bryce Baca Burkina Faso is the “land of incorruptible people.” It also has one of the lowest literacy rates in the world. Landlocked between six other countries in West Africa, Burkina Faso is home to over 20 million Burkinabés. History in Burkina...
by McKenna Schrader | Feb 3, 2022 | Blog
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced schools and organizations like Edify to rely on technology in ways we never have before. However, because of the growing education entrepreneurship in Panama, there is hope. Over the past two years, our teams have found creative...
by Meghan Stock | Jan 6, 2022 | Blog, Christian Transformation
The creation of School Owners and Teachers Fellowships have bloomed across several Edify operating countries. From Latin America to Africa, these Fellowships are uniquely operating and contextualized in how they’re connecting people, resources, and knowledge based on...
by Amy Hulst | Dec 7, 2021 | Blog
This month we’re featuring a Guest Blog written by Chris Carr, President and CEO of Farotech. Chris shares about how and why he partners with Edify. Farotech is a Philadelphia-based digital marketing agency, and as a company, they’re committed to giving...
by Amy Hulst | Nov 2, 2021 | Blog
The effects of war and conflict are exacting. They’re complex and can grind crucial national infrastructures to a screeching halt. Especially the damage it brings to education. Often school buildings and structures are reduced to rubble. Teachers flee to...