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PerspectivesDecember 29, 2025

Where Do We Expand Next?

Sandino Scheidegger

Sierra Leone Volunteering

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A dimly lit room with a frosted window, a wooden table, and a glass bottle on the ledge, creating a rustic, abandoned atmosphere.

PerspectivesAugust 17, 2026

They'll Just Spend it on Booze

Sandino Scheidegger

Thirty studies across three continents looked at what happens when poor families receive cash. The myth that they spend it on booze did not survive a single one of these studies.

Sierra Leone Volunteering

Sandino Scheidegger

Front view of an abandoned, rusted train carriage on old tracks in a barren landscape with scattered trees in the background.

PerspectivesJuly 23, 2026

The 8% Problem Nobody Fixes

Sandino Scheidegger

Sending cash to sub Saharan Africa costs close to 8%. The UN promised to get that number under 3% by 2030. Fifteen years in, it has barely decreased.

PerspectivesJuly 13, 2026

Traveling to Ghana

Sandino Scheidegger

Ghana is a soft landing if you're new to Africa. Friendly, easy to navigate, and forgiving of beginners. You can land jet lagged and still find your hotel with ease.