Mar 9, 2026 | Africa, Food, Guinea Bissau, Nhoma Village
Unfortunately, since the coup in Bissau a few weeks ago, most of the information we have received from the region has focused on progress reports for ongoing TCD projects rather than on specific success stories. Following the most recent meeting with community members...
Mar 9, 2026 | Africa, Food, Income, Old Mosongo, Sierra Leone, Women
Gbassay, a 41-year-old single mother, lives in Old Mosongo with her 3 children. She struggled to feed them due to poor harvests and limited knowledge of modern farming practices. At one point, her situation was so dire that she had to rely on the charity of neighbors...
Mar 9, 2026 | Africa, Food, Income, Komende, Sierra Leone, Women
After more than 25 years of farming, Mama Sao was still struggling to survive due to consistently meager harvests. Her situation became even more challenging following the death of her husband two years ago—the person who had first introduced her to agriculture. As a...
Mar 9, 2026 | Africa, Birini, Food, Togo
In December, Transformational Community Development (TCD) brought joy to the Birini community through its Christmas outreach. The Food Committee raised funds to distribute bags of rice to less privileged families, helping households like that of Mr. Ouro-Aguoda enjoy...
Mar 9, 2026 | Africa, Cameroon, Food, Ngassa Village, Wellness, Women
Diseases caused by a lack of adequate nutrients and vitamin deficiency are gradually being reduced in Ngassa Village as residents like Eunice benefit from the understanding brought about by Transformational Community Development (TCD) training. These meetings have...
Mar 9, 2026 | Africa, Food, Guinea Bissau, Nhoma Village
Nhoma Village is a primarily Portuguese-speaking village in Guinea Bissau, a nation that is still recovering from the military coup and currently transitioning to a military government. Despite these challenges, the agricultural project has progressed to the point of...