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From March 16th – April 2 a 10 member team from Greatest Goal Ministries will be traveling to Sierra Leone.  One of the primary objectives will be a two week household survey of a 6 mile radius surrounding the new Lady Deborah Berewa Hospital in Lakka in conjunction with the local chief and council members. The...

In October of 2012, the construction of two composting latrines at the GGM clinic site in Murray Town began.  An amputee with construction experience acted as foreman and 4 high school students volunteered their time on the project.  The original intent was to build the composting latrines at the clinic compound...

Sierra Leone's cholera outbreak is all over the news and a few of the links to the headlines are listed below. Cholera is a preventable disease but it spreads like wildfire in a country such as Sierra Leone ranked as one of the poorest countries in the world. Lack of housing, crowded living conditions, poor to no...

With the help from community youths, GGM will introduce the concept of composting latrines.  A total of 6 latrines will be built with 3 of the latrines in operation at any one time.  When a latrine becomes full the holding tank will be covered and allowed to dry.  The building shelter will...