Siraba School

Mali Director, Koro Haidara, attends TESOL Program in the United States

April 18, 2024April 19, 2024 Education, Siraba School

I am Mme Korotimi Haidara, a TESOL teacher at the Technical High School of Bamako and a longstanding member of MATE (Malian Association for Teachers of English). I am the ... Read more

Siraba School is Growing!

October 28, 2023December 28, 2023 Education, Hope, Siraba School

In Dagabo, OGV’s Mali Director Korotimi Haidara secured a Rotary grant for a new middle school building and school well. Middle school in Dagabo will eliminate the 16km walk currently ... Read more

Scoop Soccer at Siraba School

May 19, 2023December 28, 2023 Health, Siraba School

We know at One Global Village and Siraba School, children involved in organized sports have many physical, developmental, psychological and social benefits. The students at Siraba School play soccer every ... Read more

The Midwesterner Who’s Building Homes in Mali

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Siraba School, Volunteers

From Houston to Haiti, John Alex’s United Aid Foundation brings help to ravaged communities. With no electricity, no internet, and no running water, New Year’s Eve in Mali is the ... Read more

Preventing Coronavirus in Dagabo

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 Health, Siraba School

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

Learning and Growing

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 Health, Siraba School

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

New Year, New Projects

January 5, 2020January 5, 2020 Siraba School, Volunteers

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

Ladies Lunching

June 2, 2019June 4, 2019 Health, Siraba School, Volunteers, Women & Girls

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.

Health & Healthy Behaviors Update

February 5, 2019June 7, 2019 Siraba School, Volunteers, Women & Girls

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.

Planting Moringa Trees!

February 1, 2019June 9, 2019 Health, Siraba School, Volunteers

Moringa trees have wide-ranging applications for nutritive and medicinal purposes, all that will be utilized in the village of Dagabo.