Jun 22, 2026 | Africa, Bomborma, Income, Sierra Leone
The residents of Bomborma who actively participate in the palm oil trade, both through growing or processing, have had a major challenge in processing the palm fruits into palm oil. The local method involved mashing the nuts using a mortar and a pestle, which was very...
Jun 22, 2026 | Africa, Food, Income, Old Mosongo, Sierra Leone
Through the Transformational Community Development (TCD) project, Mr. John’s family has transitioned from a life of extreme vulnerability to one of economic independence and leadership in the Old Mosongo community. Before he began to actively participate in TCD, Mr....
Jun 22, 2026 | Income, Pakistan, Sindh Province, South Asia
Challenges push us to grow, to think differently, and every challenge becomes a lesson. Rimsha* is living in a village in Mirpurkhas. Once she said, “All the challenges are helpful for me.” She and her family were suffering with no stable income, and there were no...
Jun 22, 2026 | Dhedauli Village, Nepal, South Asia, Wellness
I actively implemented awareness-raising activities under the TCD program in Dhedauli Village. The primary objective of these activities was to enhance community knowledge and promote positive behavioral change in key areas such as health, hygiene, sustainable living,...
Jun 22, 2026 | Education, Income, Kushmaha Village, Nepal, South Asia
Born into poverty, Sharita spent her entire life working as a daily wage laborer to survive. Her family of five is constantly struggling to meet even the most basic needs. Her life took a devastating turn when her husband abandoned her while she was pregnant. Left...
Jun 22, 2026 | Income, Nayabasti Village, Nepal, South Asia
Nihari comes from a poor family that has faced many financial hardships. Her family of five depended entirely on her husband’s labor work, often done outside the village. Despite his efforts, it was very difficult to meet the family’s basic needs. Nihari herself had...
