FAQ
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What is the purpose of the organization and the reason for its creation?
To bridge two communities: Portland, Oregon and Mansoa, Guinea-Bissau.
Where does the organization serve?
In the local communities of these two cities: Portland, Oregon and Mansoa, Guinea-Bissau.
Which population benefits most from the organization?
All people who need help, regardless of sexual orientation, religion, race, etc.
How does the organization identify individuals or communities to work with?
In Guinea-Bissau, for example, the organization works with a local Catholic church to identify the individuals and communities most in need.
What services are offered to those communities?
At this moment, the goals are to improve educational and healthcare conditions for women and children.
What is the organization’s long-term strategy?
To implement the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and, by 2030, lift most people in need in these communities out of poverty.
Does the organization make decisions collaboratively?
Yes. Most decisions are based on consensus and collaboration, and almost always on dialogue with the local people of these communities before deciding.