Cucumber Harvest

On the day we visited Adama she was busy washing and packing her freshly harvested cucumbers, preparing them to be sold. Farmers in our program are able to plant twice during the rainy season, and this was her second...

School Uniforms

Students in Sierra Leone wear uniforms to school, and our students in Newton Village wanted to wear uniforms as well. Studies have shown that wearing uniforms to school improves self esteem and behavior. We wanted these children, who are...

Harvest Time

The harvest season has begun in Sierra Leone, and families are excited and thankful to gather their successful crops. Farmers in our program plant peanuts twice during the rainy season. Initially we loan each farmer one bag of peanut...