Learn how young West Africans are working for a brighter future. One student and one story at a time.

June 10, 2021

5 facts about Guinea-Bissau in West Africa: Its people, food, languages, economy – and islands run by women

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April 12, 2021

WAVS provides students with tools to start their own business

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March 22, 2021

This may be the most forgotten country in Africa

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March 22, 2021

Guinea-Bissau: A nearly forgotten corner of the world

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May 20, 2020

‘None of us are professors, secretaries or doctors – but I thank God for the profession he’s given us.’

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April 8, 2019

How vocational training helped this welder grow his business in West Africa

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April 4, 2019

A vocational school graduate shows that overcoming poverty is complicated, but not impossible

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April 4, 2019

To escape poverty, this West African trained at a vocational school to become a welder

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March 29, 2019

For this future leader in Guinea-Bissau, life is ‘Fantastic!’

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