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Built on the community's grace, strength and love for one another

Classes are Tenki's long-term goal to become self funded.

Subscriptions to the video categories below celebrating Sierra Leonean culture support the talents of local artists while funding Tenki's Maternal Health Capacity Building and the Tenki Books on Wheels literacy programs.

Tenki for Born — our programs in Sierra Leone

Tenki for Born is a 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit working in Sierra Leone: maternal-health ultrasound training, mobile libraries, and community programs. Every dollar donated goes to the field.

Maternal Health Capacity Building

Empowering local healthcare providers in Sierra Leone through targeted clinical and diagnostic pathways.

The Ultrasound Initiative — First OB Ultrasound Course in Bo District: Tenki started the first OB ultrasound course in Bo district to provide a standard of care recommended by the World Health Organization and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology: to obtain at least one ultrasound during pregnancy, preferably before 22 weeks.

  • 750+ — Life-Saving Scans Performed by Our Trainees
  • At Least 10% — Of Patients Referred to Closest Hospital for Advanced Care

Tenki Books on Wheels (TBOW)

Providing books, technology, and mentorship to Sierra Leoneans with limited access in remote rural areas.

Core Initiative — Mobile Educational Libraries & Outreach: TBOW provides books, technology, and mentorship to Sierra Leoneans with limited access in remote rural areas. Its primary target is school-aged children; however, adults often join us for our live readings as well. The end-goal is to provide multiple mobile libraries with live reading sessions, technology…

  • 1,100+ — Books Catalogued and Active in Circulation
  • 2,500+ — Learner Interactions Logged This Season

Tenki Member Classes

*"Built on the community's grace, strength and love for one another"*

Pilot Framework — Sustainable Operational Foundation: **Classes are Tenki's long-term goal to become self funded.** Subscriptions to the video categories below celebrating Sierra Leonian culture support the talents of local artists while funding Tenki's Maternal Health Capacity Building and the Tenki Books on Wheels literacy programs. The funds generated by member…

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