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How to onboard new campaigners as seasoned ones exit

Making it easy, scalable, predictable and aligning workflows with your systems

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When High-Level Promises Meet Hard Realities: A Frontline View in 2026

The biggest gap in the humanitarian system today is how far those frameworks fall...

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The Nonprofit Cake Is Missing Its Eggs

The old recipe isn’t working anymore. It’s time to bake a new one together.

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📢 We talk a lot about percentages, but real numbers tell a different story.

We don’t talk about real FGM numbers enough!

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Gatekeepers Fear AI. Grassroots Leaders Could Win Big

As AI shifts power dynamics, a new leadership tier is emerging. Grassroots voices...

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How not to lose your comms person (again)

There are signs that your comms person is about to quit.You just choose to ignor...

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How to resurrect from the visibility graveyard

If your work isn’t getting seen, it’s not dead... but it might be buried... underground...

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The #1 Skill Every Changemaker Needs (It's Not What You Think)

The single most important skill for a grassroots leader isn't organising or fund...

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Most community leaders don’t quit because they lack passion...

They quit because the weight of survival crushes them.

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📢 We often focus on percentages, but absolute numbers tell a different story

We are not mentioning absolute FGM numbers enough!

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Let's agree on the word "movement" to end FGM

Let's discuss "movement, alliance and frontline" in line with #ZTD2025 theme

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Every edition of the Tiny Teams Africa newsletter is short, focused, and useful. For example, you’ll receive:

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  • Honest insights about funding, operations, and leadership
  • Curated resources you can apply immediately

Most importantly, everything is written with frontline nonprofits in Africa in mind.

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  • Founders of small and growing nonprofits
  • Funders who want to partner with the frontline
  • Program managers working with limited capacity
  • Operations and admin leads in tiny teams
  • Community-based organizations across Africa

If your organization has big goals but a small team, then this newsletter is for you.

Why Tiny Teams Africa?

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However, most nonprofits in Africa operate very differently.

At Tiny Teams Africa, we focus on:

  • Small teams
  • Local leadership
  • Real constraints
  • Practical solutions

In addition, we share lessons from the Chini ya Mti podcast, where frontline leaders speak honestly about their work.

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