Tanzania, June 7 -- Mara. What began as a simple request at a medical camp in northern Tanzania has grown into a remarkable story of compassion, resilience and global solidarity that is transforming the lives of vulnerable girls in Mara Region.

In January 2026, when the Give a Future Foundation was conducting one of its free medical outreach camps, representatives from the Hope for Girls Centre approached the organisers with a modest question.

Could the girls at the shelter also receive medical services?

For Rishen Patel, founder of Delaware Investments and the Give a Future Foundation, the answer was immediate.

"Bring everyone," he said.

At the time, few could have imagined that those two words would spark a partnership that would e...