May 7, 2026 | Africa, Food, Income, Komende, Sierra Leone
Pa John was initially a stranger in Komende Village who migrated there during the war in Sierra Leone 11 years ago. Since joining the community, he has been involved in the profession of farming, which his family has practiced for over 30 years. With his knowledge, he...
May 7, 2026 | Africa, Food, Income, Old Mosongo, Sierra Leone
Through the Transformational Community Development (TCD) project, Mr. Dabisie has transitioned from a life of extreme vulnerability to one of economic independence and leadership in the Old Mosongo community. Mr. Dabisie is a 47-year-old man with four children and no...
May 7, 2026 | Africa, Birini, Income, Togo, Women's Empowerment
Women in Birini have taken a practical step toward strengthening their economic activities through the launch of a community tontine initiative. Tontines are informal savings and credit associations in Togo. The Transformational Community Development (TCD) Income...
May 7, 2026 | Africa, Batemone, Togo, Water
The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program conducted assessments in two villages experiencing severe water shortages in the Atakpamé region: Kantche (33 km from Notsé) and Akaké (12 km from Notsé). Several visits were made to meet with the village chiefs...
May 7, 2026 | Africa, Togo, Yelivo
Community leaders in Tchataoude are beginning to take ownership of their development process following an introductory engagement with the Transformational Community Development (TCD) program. The TCD champion visited the chief of Tchataoude and his cabinet members to...