Every year, members of the Central Valley Kenyan community and the wider network of friends in America, gather in Fresno CA, to raise funds for GOW Foundation mission of providing Kenyan students the opportunity to complete their high school education. This amazing act of love toward strangers goes a long way into helping young men
GOW Foundation President Joseph Oloo GOW Foundation President, Joseph Oloo Joseph Oloo, the last-born son of Gordon Oloo-Were and Magdalene Oloo-Were, was born in Kenya and immigrated to Fresno Ca, while a sophomore in high school. He received his Bachelors of Science degree from Fresno State University and earned a Master’s of
In 2019 GOW Foundation hit several major milestones -the Foundation has its first two high school graduates. We were made aware of a severe financial predicament facing Denis Otieno Nudi, a form 4 student at Osieko Secondary School. Nudi was facing the threat of being denied the opportunity to sit the all-important national exams,
Gordon Willis Odinge Oloo-Were was born in Oct. 15 1945. He was the first son of the late Nathan and Juliana Were of Usoga village in Siaya District in Kenya. He had a passion for education and went to great lengths to gain his education, which he sought in Kenya, Uganda and America. After graduating
