Curiosity as a Catalyst for Growth: How Asking Questions Drives Personal, Social, and Innovative Success
In the grand African tradition of storytelling and questioning, curiosity stands as a mighty catalyst- one that does more than just scratch the surface of things. It is the humbling, insatiable force that propels personal transformation, fuels ground-breaking innovation, and weaves the intricate threads of community connection. Curiosity, at its core, is the bold art…
The Back-to-School Survival Guide for Parents in West Africa: Managing Stress, Costs, and New Routines
When Mariama, a mother of three in Freetown, was asked how she feels about the start of the school year, she laughed nervously: “It is like running a marathon without training. One day it’s holidays, the next day you are standing in the market arguing about shoe prices and searching for a missing belt.” Across…
From Struggle to Strength: Neneh’s Inspiring Journey with Cerebral Palsy
Osman and Fatmata are the proud parents of Neneh, a bright and resilient young girl who has been living with cerebral palsy for fifteen years. Neneh’s journey has been one marked by challenges, determination, and ultimately, hope. Just three days after her birth, Neneh began to show signs of physical complications. As a result, her…
From Influencers to Innovators: How the Creator Economy Is Redefining Success in 2025
August 2025 Across the Global South, a creative uprising is quietly transforming lifestyles into sustainable start-ups, with influencers leading the charge. Picture this: a teenager in Nairobi makes a 30-second skit on her cracked-screen phone. By dawn, she is trending in Lagos, stitched in Cape Town, and reposted in London. A few months later, Njeri…
Empathy in Action: Evelyn Bockarie’s Leadership Journey with World Hope International
On a sunlit morning in Freetown, a knock at a humble door signals a quiet revolution. Evelyn Bockarie stands outside, greeted by shy smiles and hopeful eyes. As a Family Support Worker with World Hope International’s Enable the Children (ETC) program, Evelyn is not simply offering therapy. She is creating a path to dignity and…
Faith Arnolda Ethel Coker: Leading With Heart, Healing With Courage, Inspiring Change
In Sierra Leone, a beautiful nation still bearing the scars of war, environmental disasters and socio-economic challenges, there rises a young leader with a vision more powerful than circumstances. Faith Arnolda Ethel Coker is not just a name; but a rising leader with the unshakable belief that even small acts of courage can create ripple…
How Sorie Bangura’s Transformation Journey at World Hope International Inspires Change
For many, community service begins with a desire to give back. But for Sorie Bangura, his journey with World Hope International became something much deeper a personal transformation shaped by personal experience, purpose, humility, and lasting impact. Sorie’s journey begins with his own personal experience growing up in the provinces of Sierra Leone as a…
Real Gratitude vs. Performative Thanks: A Guide for Leaders
Gratitude often wears the halo of positivity and healing, but beneath its gleaming surface lies a complex truth: gratitude can sometimes mask pain rather than heal it. The prevalent advice to “just be grateful” can inadvertently silence our valid struggles, as if expressing pain or striving for more were somehow ungrateful. When gratitude morphs into…
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