Building the next 50 Years Together
Join us for the first webinar in the 50 Years Together series celebrating transformative partnerships and community successes.
Support us by registering for the first webinar in the series on October 30!
Locally Led, Globally Supported
This inaugural session will delve into the origins of Tostan and explore the pivotal role of community-driven approaches in creating lasting social change.
Hear from Tostan’s National Coordinator for Guinea-Bissau, Joelma Pereira, Tostan’s founder, Molly Melching, and National Coordinator in The Gambia, Edrisa Keita as they share their insights and experiences in empowering communities to take ownership of their development.
JOELMA PEREIRA
A dynamic leader with extensive experience in communications, advocacy, and program management across West, Central, and Southern Africa. Joelma will offer a unique perspective on the ongoing impact of Tostan’s methodologies and her vision for the future of community-led development.
EDRISA KEITA
A dedicated leader with vast experience in community development and program management across West Africa. Edrisa has been the National Coordinator of Tostan Gambia since 2016, after previously working with Tostan from 2006 to 2011 as Assistant to the National Coordinator. He is passionate about community-led development and empowering local communities to drive lasting social change.
MOLLY MELCHING
A visionary founder whose pioneering work in empowering African communities has earned international recognition. Molly will provide a captivating glimpse into how Tostan’s innovative approach has been a catalyst for sustainable change over the past five decades.
What You’ll Learn
A deeper understanding of Tostan’s community-led approach and its impact
Insights into successful partnerships that fuel sustainable social change
Inspiration from Tostan’s 50-year journey of empowerment
The chance to connect with leaders in the field of community-led development
Our Vision for the Future
For over 30 years, Tostan has partnered with communities across West Africa to drive meaningful change. This video highlights our impact and introduces our ambitious 2023-2030 strategy, a key part of our 50th-anniversary celebration.
Watch now and join us for the “Locally Led, Globally Supported” webinar on October 30th to learn how you can be part of the movement for community-led development!
Be Part of the Change
Secure your spot for the first webinar in our series on October 30th and be part of Tostan’s legacy of community-led transformation!
