For our students, the 21/22 school year was about returning. Returning to normalcy after years of education disruption during the pandemic. Returning to classrooms full of hope. Returning to dreams of a better future for themselves and their families, made possible by their time in the classroom.
Day 5 of Resolve to Be Involved: Celebrate
I am of the opinion that we don’t resolve to incorporate joy and exploration into our lives enough. That changes with today’s Resolve to be Involved. Over the last five days of the month, we’re going to help you out with a series of ways you can Resolve to be Involved with Mali Rising — five easy ways to help others. The five ways: Connect, Volunteer, Share Give, and Celebrate. We are on Day 5, our final day, here so we’re asking you to resolve to Celebrate!
Day 4 of Resolve to Be Involved: Give!
Day 3 of Resolve to Be Involved: Share!
Over the last five days of this month, we are helping you set your new year’s intentions with a series of ways you can Resolve to be Involved with Mali Rising — five easy ways to help others. The five ways: Connect, Volunteer, Share Give, and Celebrate. We are on Day 3 here so we’re asking you to resolve to Share!
Day 2 of Resolve to be Involved: Volunteer!
Day 1 of Resolve to Be Involved: Connect!
If you’re anything like me, you might be using these last days of 2022 to plan for the new year and set some intentions or resolutions. Maybe one of those resolutions involves giving back to others? Good for you! Over the last five days of the month, we’re going to help you out with a series of ways you can Resolve to be Involved with Mali Rising — five easy ways to help others. The five ways: Connect, Volunteer, Share Give, and Celebrate. Today, we’ll start with Connect.
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Our Supporters Make a HUGE Difference
You did it! Thank you to everyone who has donated to the Days of Giving Campaign. Because of you, we exceeded our $20,000 Gift of Education Giving Challenge goal and met the $20,000 match, raising a total of $48,955 for our students. Thank you! Your generosity means…
Learning Vs. Eating: A Real Dilemma for Students & Families
It usually rains more often from July through August in Mali, which is summer vacation for students. During this time, many parents rely on their children when it comes to working in millet, corn, peanut fields. This leads to a real dilemma when school reopens — do students stay in the fields or return to class?
Floods Become the Norm in Mali
This year, heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides across Mali including in urban areas. This increases the high risk of flooding that can lead to loss of crops and material goods in exposed localities. Unfortunately, this flooding is exactly what we have seen recently in many parts of Mali.
