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Develop Africa Partners with Sierra Leonean Painter Sahr Songu Mbriwa to Raise Funds for Education
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Renowned Artist Donates Portion of Proceeds from Original Paintings to Support Education Initiatives in Sierra Leone

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Washingtoner -- Renowned Artist Donates Portion of Proceeds from Original Paintings to Support Education Initiatives in Sierra Leone

Develop Africa, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing educational opportunities in Africa, is proud to announce an exciting partnership with renowned Sierra Leonean painter Sahr Songu Mbriwa. Through this partnership, 24 of Mbriwa's original paintings are now available for purchase, with 10% of each sale benefiting Develop Africa's education programs.

As an organization dedicated to empowering underprivileged children and youth across Africa, Develop Africa's work includes providing scholarships, school supplies, and student technology. This collaboration with Sahr Songu Mbriwa presents a unique opportunity for art lovers, philanthropists, and the public to make a lasting difference by purchasing his beautiful works.

"Art with a Purpose: A Unique Collaboration"
Sahr Songu Mbriwa is known for his vibrant, thought-provoking pieces that capture the essence of Sierra Leonean life and culture. His paintings reflect not only the land's beauty but also its people's resilience and potential.

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"Sahr's generosity in donating a portion of his art sales will profoundly impact the lives of students in Sierra Leone," said Sylvester Renner, President of Develop Africa. "Each painting purchased will bring the buyer joy and help provide children with the resources they need to succeed in school. This is truly art with a purpose."

About the Collection
The collection of 24 original works showcases the depth of Sahr Songu Mbriwa's artistic vision. Themes range from the beauty of Sierra Leone's landscapes to the richness of its cultural heritage. Each painting tells a unique story, inviting viewers to explore the intersection of art and social impact.

Support Education with Every Purchase
Proceeds from the sale of these paintings will be used to fund key educational initiatives, including:
  • Scholarships for students pursuing higher education and vocational training
  • Provision of school supplies to under-resourced schools
  • Technology support for educational programs, including the setup/operation of computer labs
"The power of art lies not just in what it expresses but in what it enables us to do. Through this collaboration, I hope my work can inspire more than just artistic appreciation but also real, tangible change in the lives of young people," said Sahr Songu Mbriwa.

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How to Purchase
Art enthusiasts and supporters of Develop Africa can view and bid on or purchase paintings directly via https://www.32auctions.com/creativity

About Develop Africa
Founded in 2006, Develop Africa is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to empower African children, youth, and families by providing access to educational resources, skills training, and leadership development. Through various impactful programs, the organization has positively impacted thousands of lives across Africa by fostering knowledge, self-reliance, and the tools for long-term success.

About Sahr Songu Mbriwa
Sahr Songu Mbriwa is a celebrated painter from Sierra Leone whose work draws deeply on his cultural heritage and personal experiences. His art seeks to bridge the gap between visual beauty and social change, using his platform to give back to his community and elevate essential causes, such as education.

Contact
Sylvester Renner
***@developafrica.org


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