OneVillage Partners

The Power Of Sharing Community Project Budget With Villages

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Author: Sheku Mohammed Gassimu, Community Projects Manager As a community-led organization we pride ourselves on our commitment to accountability and transparency. We believe that, in order to create lasting and sustainable change, community members should be involved in every step of the Read More

From the Kitchen to the Forefront

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Author: Musa Gangha, Senior Community Action Coordinator Miatta is the mother of four children and lives in the community of Ngolahun. Ngolahun is a beautiful village, blessed with rich green vegetation and forest that offers cool air and many livelihood and farming opportunities. Before Read More

The Power of Photography

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Jessica Turner, Program Associate Photography is a powerful tool for communication, and one that we rely on heavily in our work. Photos are fun; providing an opportunity for us to visually share the vibrancy of the communities we work with. They transport our audience to a packed community Read More

Monitoring and Evaluation: A look at our approach

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Author: Lahai Conteh, Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator At OneVillage Partners our Monitoring and Evaluation strategy is participatory and inclusive. This means that program participants are involved in deciding the metrics by which we measure our programs, as well as the collection of the data Read More

Women Pressing for Progress in Rural Communities

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Authors: Foday Sessay and the NOW team This year has already seen so many women pushing for progress. Across multiple industries, walks of life, communities and cultures, women are making their voices heard. The struggle for gender equity exists in all cultures in varying forms; rural Sierra Read More

An Evolving Women’s Co-operate Group Transpires

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Author: Foday Sesay, Nurturing Opportunities for Women Supervisor Mohamed Ngegbai (pictured right) is a senior Pastor who operates his own church in the community of Pejewa. His wife Jeneba participated in the Nurturing Opportunities for Women (NOW) program. Mr. Ngegbai has lived and worked in his Read More

Development with Dignity

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Author: Jill LaLonde, Executive Director As a Development Studies graduate student, I arrived in Entebbe, Uganda, my first trip to Africa.  I spent a day making my way north by bus to Adjumani and Moyo Districts, where I would spend the next six weeks researching public health measures to treat Read More

Reaching Goals NOW

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Gina Alpha is 53 years old and lives in Gbeka. She has never had any formal education - she hasn’t been inside a classroom or even held a pencil. Gina is married with eight children. Her oldest four have moved out of the house and are married with their own families. Her younger four children are Read More

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OneVillage Partners

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