On April 16, 2020 Paul Beirne penned this message to his fellow teachers and staff at Rockhurst High School. Twelve years ago today, Boi went through a 24-hour surgery to ... Read more
The One Global Village team and partners in Mali are mobilizing to bring best-practices information and supplies to help prevent any incidence of COVID-19 in the village of Dagabo. Mali ... Read more
The spring carrot crop from the Djeneb Garden at Siraba School is so plentiful that it has produced enough carrots for every student and teacher at the school! The Garden ... Read more
In February our team of 25 traveled to Bhopal India to provide surgical care and education to the residents of Bhopal and its surrounding villages. This team along with our ... Read more
Watching the ball drop in Times Square? Nope—that’s not how One Global Village rolls. OGV volunteers celebrated the new year in Dagabo, Mali, launching a series of projects to benefit ... Read more
Wafo is completing her last year of a nursing certificate. Wafo was inspired by the doctors and nurses who’ve run clinics in Dagabo, which planted the seeds of the ... Read more
The women are gathered, sitting on the ground, chopping vegetables or standing over a very large pot over an open fire, all to feed lunch to 170+ students daily.
In January, Katie Beirne traveled with our team to Mali to complete the hands-on portion of her final Capstone project for her Masters’ Degree in Epidemiology.
Having a nearby toilet may be (hopefully is) something many of us reading this post take for granted. But for 4.5 billion people worldwide, that is not the case.