#Tostan30: Bintou and human rights learning

5 October 2021 | Blog, From the field, News

  Bintou Traoré is a social mobilization Supervisor in the Breakthrough Gerenation project. Here we can see her during a reinforcement session of the Social Mobilization Agents of Dioila, in Mali. She teaches the Social Mobilization Agents how to show their image...

#Tostan30: Scaling deep in Guinea with Mouctar Oularé

1 October 2021 | Blog, News

What is your relationship with Tostan? Mouctar Oularé. I am the National Coordinator in Guinea. So I am a staff member.   How did you first hear about Tostan? M.O. Through a call for tender to recruit local NGO partners of Tostan. As I was the Founder and...

#Tostan30: Liz, a story from a Tostan Alumni

29 September 2021 | Blog, News

How did you discover Tostan? What initially appealed to you about the organization? Liz Grossman. I moved to Dakar in 2009 and met quite a few Tostan volunteers and staff as I got acclimated to Dakar. I left in 2012 to pursue my Masters in International Education...

#Tostan30: A story of change by Jabou Jawneh in The Gambia

21 September 2021 | Blog, News

Ms. Jabou Jawneh was a Community Empowerment Program (CEP) class participant, and is a Community Management Committee member and Social Mobilisation Agent in Sutukoba Community in The Gambia. In her Mandinka rural community of about 3,500 inhabitants, farming and...