The Three Sisters Foundation is a non-profit organization that aims to empower youth and women in West Africa through education and economic opportunities. Our focus is on providing access to education, vocational training, and entrepreneurship programs for youth and their families who are at risk of being left behind due to poverty, lack of access to resources, and gender discrimination. We work in partnership with local communities, artisans, and educators to create sustainable solutions that help break the cycle of poverty and promote gender equality. Our approach is holistic, addressing not only immediate needs but also long-term empowerment and community development. Through our wor... read more The Three Sisters Foundation is a non-profit organization that aims to empower youth and women in West Africa through education and economic opportunities. Our focus is on providing access to education, vocational training, and entrepreneurship programs for youth and their families who are at risk of being left behind due to poverty, lack of access to resources, and gender discrimination. We work in partnership with local communities, artisans, and educators to create sustainable solutions that help break the cycle of poverty and promote gender equality. Our approach is holistic, addressing not only immediate needs but also long-term empowerment and community development. Through our work, we hope to create a brighter future for the children and families we serve and their communities as a whole. [Note that the Three Sisters Trois Soeurs Foundation was established as a 501c3 in 2021, replacing the social enterprise Three Sisters Trois Soeurs L3C which operated from 2014-2021. Both the social entreprise and the foundation are the fundraising arm for the NGO Les Trois Soeurs Education Fund (TSEF), registered in Benin Republic in 2016.]
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By Judith Vlafonou, Ingrid Chikou, Marcy O'Neil | Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Team
Dear Donors, Thanks to your generous support, Trois Sœurs' twice-weekly, 4-hour tutoring sessions started a few days before the school year began. Since early September, we've been... Read the full report ›By Judith Vlafonou, Marcy O'Neil, Rajalakshmi Nadadur | Project Leaders
There's a moment that happens in our tutoring sessions that doesn't happen nearly as often in regular classrooms: a student raises their hand to ask a question. It sounds simple. But when you're one... Read the full report ›By Judith Vlafonou, Ingrid Chikou, Marcy O'Neil | Director of MEL, MEL Coordinator, Project Leader
What does it mean to thrive—not just in school, but in life? This year, thanks to your support, 32 students in Benin got the chance to explore that question. Through our weekly tutoring program,... Read the full report ›