by The Sonder Project | Sep 16, 2026 | Burkina Faso, student sponsorship
Twin sisters Angeline and Angelina are two of the bright stars in our Education is Power program in Burkina Faso, and their smiles and confident energy are just the beginning. The sisters entered the program in the fall of 2023, when they were beginning Grade 8. At...
by The Sonder Project | Mar 5, 2026 | Burkina Faso, Sonder Update, Water Wells
Meet the Kabre family – Tiibo (41), Awa (32) and their 11 children. They live in Tingyiri, Burkina Faso, one of our partner communities where The Sonder Project drilled and installed a new well in October 2024. Today the well serves approximately 400 people, providing...
by The Sonder Project | Nov 14, 2025 | Burkina Faso, Farms
Meet 60-year-old Pauline Bonogo, a member of The Sonder Project’s community farm in Komsnedego, Burkina Faso since 2023. Her journey reflects the resilience and determination shared by so many of the women who farm with us—women who are building financial...
by The Sonder Project | Nov 14, 2025 | Burkina Faso, Water Wells
Access to clean, safe water is one of The Sonder Project’s most essential commitments—because we believe it is a basic human right, and because reliable water access transforms daily life for every member of a community. But ensuring long-term access requires more...
by The Sonder Project | Apr 23, 2025 | Burkina Faso, student sponsorship
15-year-old Antoinette Guirou from Doundouni, Burkina Faso is one of the brightest stars of our Education is Power program. She’s been in the program for two years and ranks #2 in her Grade 9 class! Before being accepted into the program, Antoinette said her school...
by The Sonder Project | Apr 11, 2025 | Burkina Faso, Farms, schools, Sonder Update, student sponsorship, Water Wells
This past February, our CEO, Chad, and Marketing Manager, Julie, traveled to Burkina Faso—where The Sonder Project began its mission back in 2015. It was in January of that year that two of our co-founders, Jason and Ashley, first visited the country to help build a...