Ubuntu Pathways | 7,064 followers on LinkedIn. A South African nonprofit breaking the cycle of poverty by supporting children from cradle to career. | Ubuntu Pathways (formerly Ubuntu Education Fund) is a nonprofit organization that provides an integrated support system of health, education, and social support in the townships of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Ubuntu Pathways breaks the cycle of poverty by providing South Africa's most vulnerable children with what all children deserve—everything, every day. Founded in 1999 by Jacob Lief and Malizole “Banks” Gwaxula, Ubuntu Pathways has become an internationally-recognized model for development.