May 7, 2026 | Africa, Gbessebu, Income, Sierra Leone, Women's Empowerment
Marie is a hardworking mother who struggled greatly to provide for her family before the introduction of the Transformational Community Development (TCD) program in her community. She is the mother of Josephine and the grandmother of Peter and Christiana. Life was...
May 7, 2026 | Africa, Bomborma, Food, Income, Sierra Leone, Women's Empowerment
When a young woman became enlightened to the merits of agriculture through Transformational Community Development (TCD), she approached the TCD champion at her village for partnership. He provided her five cups of maize seed at the cost of Le100.00 ($4) and encouraged...
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...
Mar 9, 2026 | Africa, Gbessebu, Income, Sierra Leone, Women, Women's Empowerment
Gladice, a 26-year-old mother of two, struggled daily to provide food for her family. Living in a small mud house, she depended solely on petty trading—selling charcoal—which barely earned enough to feed her children. Her children were often sick due to poor nutrition...
