Community Spirit

The people of Yiben are some of the most isolated and disadvantaged in one of the poorest countries in the world. Optimism, community spirit and hard work is bringing them rewards. *Click the pic for more...

Motivation

Having successfully built a school in 2012, the village decided to build a clinic in 2015 and bring the national health services to themselves. Again, the whole community participated. *Click the pic for more...

Opportunity

The community believe 'Education is the Key' and 'Health is Wealth'. They are proud of their school and their children's success... with some continuing their opportunity on to High School. *Click the pic for more...

Gympie Connection

When Gympie girl, Amy Coates volunteered her nursing and midwifery skills in Sierra Leone in 2009, she instigated a lasting connection between two diverse communities. *Click the pic...

Every investment in education and healthcare improves a child's future, strengthens their community and helps to overcome poverty.