Leather + Iron

We believe true sustainable transformation can only be done through equipping local leaders. Targeting the hardest to reach communities in the Sahel region of Africa, we connect locals over there with expertise over here to create generational impact. Our projects include meeting the basic of needs, like water wells, food insecurity and agricultural sustainability, to economic growth, like entrepreneurship and logistics. As we are out searching for leaders, we find ordinary people that have the desire, but just need help and encouragement, to become the leader they can be. Once identified, the leaders assess their community's needs and tell us what looks like help. That empowers our supporters to make real impact on families facing dire situations, turning their poverty into progress, and eventually, into a healthy and thriving community.