Happy holidays! We wanted to share some 2023 results from the One Global Village team and volunteers, and introduce exciting upcoming opportunities to help villagers around the world. From sustaining ongoing programs – medical & educational missions to India and Mali; school for displaced Ukrainian children and support for refugee families in Romania; Siraba School, lunch, health education, and women’s programs in Mali – to the huge expansion of Siraba School, we need your help and support more than ever!
Read more below, and please consider making a tax-deductible year-end donation to One Global Village.
Education
The Botosani School for Ukrainian refugees continues to be a beacon and source of stability and progress for displaced children and their mothers. Founded in a home established by our partners at United Aid Foundation, the school also provides daily lunch, after-school programs for mothers, & a gathering place Read More…
Health
2023 saw a mighty team of 26 volunteers return to Bhopal, India to work alongside our partners at Sewa Sadan Eye Hospital. After a Covid-forced 3-year delay we were happy to provide 101 general, urology, and ENT surgeries, plus educational programs. Next mission to Bhopal will be in February 2024! Read More…
Hope
Big news in 2023! OGVs’ Mali Director Korotimi Haidara was awarded a Rotary grant to build an additional building to expand Siraba School and add three more grades! Plus a new well for the school compound and garden! Students who complete K-6 at Siraba School in Dagabo will no longer have to walk 16 KM for middle school, completion rates will increase, and Read More…
The students, patients, and communities need your help and support! Villagers rely on OGV’s year-round programs and annual missions. Expanding Siraba School means a significant increase in expenses. Siraba School has a great local reputation because we provide a dedicated teacher at each level, books and supplies, a nutritious daily lunch, arts and sports, and the school garden. Adding a middle school is exciting and will be rewarding, but needs your generosity to succeed.
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support One Global Village’s ongoing and expanding programming in Mali, Romania, and India.
Your tax-deductible donations enable all of the programs supported by One Global Village, a volunteer-led 501c3.