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Mo Bangura
Oct 23, 2021
CASSAVA CONCLUDES. OR DOES IT?
Another month clearing for cassava and the Hope Sakuma team complete their rainy season project with the cassava farm reaching right down...


Mo Bangura
Oct 19, 2021
PARBOILING AND MILLING A BUMPER HARVEST
After the threshing and drying of Hope Sakuma's upland rice harvest it's time to start parboiling to boost nutrition, helping the rice...


Mo Bangura
Oct 16, 2021
WORLD FOOD DAY CELEBRATIONS
Join Samuel celebrating World Food Day in Sierra Leone at the national harvest festival, displaying Hope Sakuma's produce with other...

Mo Bangura
Oct 10, 2021
LET THE THRESHING BEGIN!
With Hope Sakuma's upland rice harvest well underway it's time for the team to thresh and winnow the first few weeks bounty - 1,380...

Mo Bangura
Oct 9, 2021
GRANDMA GETS HER FUDIE
Looks like Grandma's going to finally get her Fudie! Three long years after Grandma's first request Dbalo and Mustapha harvest Hope...


Mo Bangura
Sep 30, 2021
TRADITIONAL SIERRA LEONE HARVEST SONGS
A week of harvesting Hope Sakuma's upland rice starts and ends in traditional h songs, each telling a (slightly rude) story entreating...


Mo Bangura
Sep 21, 2021
HOPES' UPLAND RICE HARVEST
The Hope Sakuma team begin the harvest of five acres of upland rice ripening in just four rainy season months. With more upland rice and...


Mo Bangura
Sep 18, 2021
EXTENDING THE CASSAVA FARM
The team continue thei rainy season project digging over the ground between fruit saplings and making high heaps extending Hope Sakuma's...