Stories of Change
Rebuilding Casamance, A Win-Win
As the number of people affected by conflict grows worldwide, the need to address mass displacement also grows. Last month our CEO traveled to Senegal to […]
Irrigation for Farmers in Northern Afghanistan
Over the years, our team has implemented more than 60 projects in Afghanistan in the past two decades. These projects have varied in type and scope, and have […]
Banana Co-op Brought Back To Life By New Roads
The Sathioum Banana Cooperative was founded in 1987 after the construction of the RN6, a local highway in the Casamance Region of Senegal […]
Farm-to-Market Roads in Southern Senegal
Shelter For Life International has recently completed its project of building farm-to-market roads in southern Senegal. With the help of local laborers and contractors […]
New Road Leads to Market Access, Helps Promote Peace
Bala Sadio lives in Djibanar, a community affected by a decades-long conflict between the separatist rebel group Mouvement des Forces Démocratiques de la Casamance (MFDC), and the Senegal governmet […]
Irrigation Leads to Income in Tahkar Province Community
I am Abdul Bashir; a resident of Norther Afghanistan. We have 8 people in our family and I am a farmer. Sometimes my wife and my children are helping me in the field. […]
Rehabilitated Road Fosters Community Peacebuilding and Safety
Diara Mané lives in Samick, in a household of eleven people, four of them children (two attending school). She helped build the Camaracounda-Laty road, participating in […]
Better Prices for Cashew Farmer Thanks To New Road
Mamadou is the head of a household of ten. He has four children, one of whom is in school. He makes his money by growing peanuts, maize, potatoes, and cashews. He brings […]