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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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  ??? Funding $50,000 grant from Fistula Foundation Foundation[9]
2012 April New Program Start of Peace and Security Project.[10]
2013  ??? New Program Start of Ndimaagu project, aimed at gender-based violence.[11]
2014 April 1  ??? Start of Collaboration with Gates Foundation to revise monitoring and evaluation system.[12]


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  1. "Tostan". Wikipedia. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Mission & History". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  3. "Malicounda Bambara". Wikipedia. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  4. "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)
  5. "Prison Project". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  6. "Tostan's Jokko Initiative". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  7. "Solar Power! Project". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  8. "Child Protection Initiative". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  9. "Senegal". Fistual Foundation. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  10. "Peace and Security Project". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  11. "New project to prevent gender-based violence launched". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 
  12. "Evaluating Integrated Development Programs". Tostan. Retrieved June 23, 2017. 

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