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“Tostan taught us with a lot of patience and love”: Sene’s story from Guinea Bissau

26 October 2023 | Blog, From the field

Despite notable efforts by the Guinea Bissau Government and development partners, many communities continue to face a complex set of challenges in the health, education, economic engagement, environmental challenges, and in activities related to civic engagement. This...

Webinar: How can partnerships elevate evidence-based approaches for community-led development?

13 October 2023 | Blog

On Thursday 5th October, 2023, Tostan hosted a globally reaching webinar in partnership to ask: How can partnerships elevate evidence-based approaches for community-led development? We were joined in discussion by an expert panel of keynote speakers: –...

In Médina Yoro Foulah, local authorities commit to children’s well-being

27 September 2023 | Blog

  On Tuesday August 29, 2023, the administrative and local authorities of the Médina Yoro Foulah department organized a departmental day to confirm the commitment of the department’s local authorities to the well-being and protection of children.  Organized...

Community partners lead project launch in Guinea-Bissau with Fund for Regional Stabilization and Development

27 September 2023 | Blog

On September 12 to 13 the Government of Guinea-Bissau launched a project for Guinea Bissau interventions under the Fund for Regional Stabilization and Development in Fragile Regions within ECOWAS Member States (FRSD), at the Government Palace building, in the capital...

How can we work in partnership with communities to improve their well-being? Tostan’s days of community understanding

24 August 2023 | Blog

From tarmac roads to dusty tracks dotted on either side of the lush countryside that comes alive with the first rains, it was a long journey to take part in the Journées d’Entente Communautaire (Community Understanding Days). These were organized in the...
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Featured below, stories of transformation from our Global Mobilizers on Medium

  • Philanthropy as Love of Humanity
  • Advancing Community-led Change in the Movement to Abandon Female Genital Cutting
  • Walking On Their Own
  • Seeing Sustained Civic Engagement in Senegal
  • Creating Communities of Wellbeing in Nigeria and Beyond

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