Feb 3, 2023 | Africa, Food, Naki Ouest Village, Sustainable Development, Togo, Wellness
A Feast Turns into TCD Lesson The end of the year is usually characterised by celebration and festivities, including feasts for the people of Batemone. It was therefore a great time for Sayi, a Transformational Community Development (TCD) worker, to remind the...
Dec 27, 2022 | Africa, Food, Naki Ouest Village, Sustainable Development, Togo, Wellness
Bountiful Gains of DIY Fertiliser This year, the villagers of Batemone were taught how to make organic fertilisers for use on their farms from common materials at their disposal. This intervention was timely due to the high cost of fertilisers. Many of the...
Dec 2, 2022 | Africa, Naki Ouest Village, Sustainable Development, Togo, Water, Wellness
Raising Funds for VIP Latrines With the rains in Batemone becoming less frequent, it is a good time to complete the ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine project in the area. The hole has been dug and is now dry. Sayi, our Transformational Community Development...
Oct 9, 2022 | Africa, Naki Ouest Village, Sustainable Development, Togo, Water, Wellness
New Water Pump Saving Lives The Health and Water Committees, as part of Transformational Community Development (TCD) in Batemone, held meetings. The Water Committee gave feedback about how the new water pump has benefitted the entire community. Before the...
Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Food, Togo
Let’s Grow with Fertiliser Lessons Sayi, our Transformational Community Development (TCD) worker, previously engaged farmers about making fertiliser. Since then, they have been practising and using these lessons on their farms. Sayi reported that at his last...
Aug 15, 2022 | Africa, Naki Ouest Village, Togo, Water
New Latrines, Here we Come! The high point of the past quarter for the villagers of Batemone is undeniably the provision of the borehole that supplies potable water. Paul, our Transformation Community Development (TCD) worker, reports that the mood among the...
