By: Steffon Evans The Power of People in National Progress In The Bahamas, the needs of people across our island communities are complex and multi-layered. This is evident as we observe continued development challenges despite ongoing work and investments from the government, civil society, and the private sector. While witnessing these challenges can be daunting, […]| One Eleuthera Foundation
By: Dr. Kim Williams-Pulfer A Question that Sparked Reflection “Well, I really want to know if your research covers topics like Susu, Pardner, or Box Hand — topics that show who we are as Caribbean people and explain how we have supported, cared for, and loved each other.” A student posed this question to me after I had presented […] The post The Impact of Civil Societies in the Bahamas and Caribbean appeared first on One Eleuthera Foundation.| One Eleuthera Foundation
By Dr. Kim Williams-Pulfer As a child, I can vividly remember the line, “behave and govern yourselves accordingly,” from one of my firm but loving primary school teachers. Peering over her glasses, I recall that as students in her class, we understood very clearly what she meant: do the right thing, no exceptions! Even then, […] The post The Importance of Good Governance appeared first on One Eleuthera Foundation.| One Eleuthera Foundation
By: Rev Lane Glaze 22 Years of Connection to Eleuthera This spring marked 22 years since my first visit to the island of Eleuthera. During this time, I have helped facilitate over 1,000 visitors to the island, primarily in my roles as Campus Minister at Clemson University (2001–2013) and currently as President of One Eleuthera […]| One Eleuthera Foundation
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Founded in 2012, OEF is a nonprofit that aims to empower Eleuthera's communities, transforming them into thriving, self-sufficient ecosystems.| One Eleuthera Foundation
By Mario Smith, Past Chairman, One Eleuthera Foundation In The Bahamas, the term “conflict of interest” is commonly linked to the for-profit sector, particularly in relation to corporate boards, attorneys, and public officials. However, conflicts of interest can and do occur within nonprofit organizations, and the implications can be just as serious. Nonprofit organizations are mission driven entities dedicated […]| One Eleuthera Foundation
By: Yolanda Pawar As summer winds down, One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) is celebrating another successful spring-summer season of study abroad and volunteer group visits to Eleuthera. Since the spring, visiting universities and organizations have conducted service and education-based trips to the island, yielding tremendous benefits to local communities and an economic boost of approximately $120,000. […] The post Celebrating A Successful Season of OEF’s Study Abroad & Volunteer Group Visi...| One Eleuthera Foundation
By: Keyron Smith, President and CEO of OEF and CTI I have said it so many times before, “Eleuthera is booming.” New developments are rising, tourism is thriving, and opportunities are growing across the island. But beneath that surface growth lies a deeper challenge, one that threatens the very foundation of our communities and local economy. Just last […]| One Eleuthera Foundation
it’s about protecting biodiversity, creating economic opportunities, and building a thriving local beekeeping industry that benefits both pe…| One Eleuthera Foundation
OEF’s Learn to Swim initiative remains a core component of its commitment to community and youth development. Through strategic partnerships…| One Eleuthera Foundation
Because of widespread use across numerous industries, plastics, like diamonds, are forever. Even if international regulations prohibit the…| One Eleuthera Foundation
CTI offers in-person educational programs, short and long courses courses, and workshops for residents of Eleuthera.| One Eleuthera Foundation
The Retreat is a bungalow-style vintage resort tucked between the quaint settlements of Tarpum Bay and Rock Sound in Eleuthera, The Bahamas.| One Eleuthera Foundation