A Girls Technical School In Sub-Saharan Africa.

A project in St. Louis, MO by Expedition Subsahara
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Our plan is to build a technical school for young women in Sub-Saharan Africa through the sell of handwoven African products.
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Backers: 196
Average Pledge Per Backer: $152

Funded: $29,802 of $75,000
Dates: Nov 8th -> Dec 13th (35 days)
Project By: Expedition Subsahara
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Thank you so much!

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello one last time, backers! Thank you so very much for the support as we run after our dream. Unfortunately, it doesn’t look like we’re going to make our Kickstarter goal. Fortunately, we are more determined than ever to RUN after this school.... (Read More)

A more detailed look at our plans to build this school.

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone!  We wanted to take some time and give you all a more detailed look at our proposal.  The Expedition Subsahara Academy AIMS/ OBJECTIVES. To build a secondary school for girls that also serves as center for literacy for the Community in... (Read More)

We end Saharan Slave Trade when we Build Africa; One Community at a Time.

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We would like to humbly announce that since our last update, we have been featured on the Projects we love Page on Kickstarter, and that our story on Pant Suit Nation’s Facebook page has received over 5000 likes. But on top of the good things,... (Read More)

Why a technical school and why Senegal?

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello lovely backers,  We just wanted to take a second and say THANK YOU SO MUCH! We are 11% there and you are the reason. We are so grateful. I (Sofi) wanted to take some time and share a personal story.  A long time ago, my parents divorced. My... (Read More)

Thank you for supporting us from the very beginning!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there, backers!  Just wanted to stop by and say thank you SO much for being our first backers. Creating this campaign has been a combination of sleepless nights and sheer drive to do something bigger then us.  A little more about why we want to... (Read More)

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