In life there comes a time when one feels things are coming to a halt and do not foresee any hope of things changing for the better. But many a time when one least expects it, an unseen hand reaches out and the most unanticipated happens. That has been the case of many downtrodden lives […]
Life in Africa is a struggle for most, in the world’s second largest and second most populous continent after Asia, and life of a needy African child is even harsher. Imagine growing up in a world where you lack the very basics of life like food, clean water, medicine, shelter and safety, not to mention […]
Honestly speaking, many of us will acknowledge to the fact that most of our lives were at some point shaped or influenced by someone who took the time and effort to lend a helping hand, making a significant difference in our lives. And it is no different with most of the families from the 5 […]
Giving generously to the poor being the doctrine of all religion, is invaluable for one’s personal development, as it cultivates the habit of living for the sake of others and giving. The exact term for this is Alms giving in Christianity, Zakat in Islam and Dana in Hinduism. Different religions it may seem but same teachings and principle […]
Education plays a central role in preparing individuals to enter the labour force as well as equipping them with skills to engage in life long learning experiences. However this becomes a setback when education is not acquired especially due to poverty. It is true that education and poverty are inversely related such that the higher […]
We will be worthless citizens unless we make positive contributions to our communities and country at large. This statement can only be actualised through community service. TOSF students value community service so much because this has taught them to share their problem- solving skills, empathy, sensitivity and concern for others. TOSF students go out to […]
The Other Side Foundation School does not only provide education for the orphans vulnerable children but also does the feeding programme at school. Knowing better that children from our school come from homes where food is scarce. Most of children, come from families where they have only one meal a day and that is usually […]
