Elevating each other through gratitude and ingenuity
Tenki for born
thank you for giving birth
This is said by nurses and doctors in Sierra Leone to the patient right after she gives birth. It’s an appreciation, a recognition that pregnancy is a difficult task, arguably a dangerous one here, and we recognize your struggle and your contribution to our community. Tenki for born
Tenki in 2026
Tenki is working to advance our major efforts in advancing maternal health capacity and literacy rates in Sierra Leone
TENKI
Revolutionizing the way grassroot nonprofits operate, the way Sierra Leoneans view themselves, and the way those with “limited” resources are recognized by the world.
Our mission is to establish an online network of cultural exposure, ingenuity and gratitude from the gifts, talents, and energy of the Sierra Leone community to invest in the future of our mothers and children.
“If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.”
— Maya Angelou
And the world says thank you for working with us to preserve life and beauty.
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