Merritt Frey

April 28, 2020

Matènè from Mamarraso is a Scholar on the Go

Merritt Frey

April 28, 2020

We’ve been interviewing some of this year’s Inspiration Scholars, so today I will share the story, in her own words, of Matènè from Mamarraso. Thanks to our donors, Matènè is studying hard at high school in the big city of Sikasso.

Merritt Frey

November 13, 2019

school access

Get to Know Mali Rising's Mt Logan Middle School

Merritt Frey

November 13, 2019

school access

Located in the tiny village of Mamarasso, Mali, the Mt. Logan Middle School was completed in 2013 with the help of fundraising efforts from the students of Mt. Logan Middle located in Logan, Utah. Learn a little bit about this school, its village, and its students from our intern Sam.

Merritt Frey

September 7, 2019

inside peeks, educational quality

Meet Our Fall Communication Intern, Sam

Merritt Frey

September 7, 2019

inside peeks, educational quality

This month we welcomed our fall Communication Intern, Samantha or Sam, to Mali Rising. We asked Sam to tell us a little about herself so that the whole Mali Rising community can get to know her. Read on to learn more about Sam and the great work she is tackling at Mali Rising.

Merritt Frey

May 15, 2019

inside peeks, culture

Welcoming the Stranger, Mali Style

Merritt Frey

May 15, 2019

inside peeks, culture

Mali is very rich in cultural diversity. With thirty-three ethic groups nurtured each by its own food and language, we can notice in Mali that there are people of various ethnic backgrounds all living together thanks to the concept of "Djatiguiya".