Timeline of Tostan
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This is a timeline of Tostan, an organization whose mission is "to empower African communities to bring about sustainable development and positive social transformation based on respect for human rights."[1]
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Big picture
| Time period | Development summary | More details |
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Full timeline
| Year | Month and date | Event type | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | ??? | ??? | Tostan founder Molly Melching visits Senegal as an exchange student.[2] |
| 1991 | ??? | ??? | Tostan is founded.[2] |
| 1997 | July 31 | ??? | Women of village of Malicounda Bambara, Senegal announce they will no longer practice female genital cutting.[3] |
| 2001 | ??? | Funding | $1m grant from Gates Foundation to increase vaccination rates in Senegal.[4] |
| 2003 | ??? | New Program | Start of Prison Project.[5] |
| 2007 | ??? | New Program | Start of Jokko Initiative, teaching cell phone usage to participants. [6] |
| 2009 | ??? | New Program | Start of Solar Power! Project.[7] |
| 2010 | ??? | New Program | Start of Child Protection Module.[8] |
| 2012 | ??? | New Program | Reinforcement of Parental Practices (RPP) Module.[9] |
| 2012 | ??? | Funding | $50,000 grant from Fistula Foundation Foundation[10] |
| 2012 | April | New Program | Start of Peace and Security Project.[11] |
| 2013 | ??? | New Program | Start of Ndimaagu project, aimed at gender-based violence.[12] |
| 2014 | April 1 | ??? | Start of Collaboration with Gates Foundation to revise monitoring and evaluation system.[13]
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References
- ↑ "Tostan". Wikipedia. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Mission & History". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Malicounda Bambara". Wikipedia. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Golden Handcuffs: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Accountability in Senegal" (PDF). University of Michigan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. line feed character in
|title=at position 18 (help) - ↑ "Prison Project". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Tostan's Jokko Initiative". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Solar Power! Project". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Child Protection Initiative". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Reinforcement of Parental Practices Module". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Senegal". Fistual Foundation. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Peace and Security Project". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "New project to prevent gender-based violence launched". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Evaluating Integrated Development Programs". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
