Beginning Conversations

Beginning Conversations

When Eshe listened to her first RiverCross audio drama, the voices she heard echoed the stories of her hometown. Instances of heartbreak, extortion, abandonment. Eshe knew as she listened that without intervention, stories like these in her hometown would never...
Empowered to Stay

Empowered to Stay

When the last school bell rings for the day, the kids gather in the courtyard, waiting for Dakarai to take his place in the center of the circle. The kids love Dakarai. He cares to get to know them, to hear their stories, and they love to hear his. Many of...
A Story About Me

A Story About Me

Friday night slumber parties at the children’s home where Bisa stays consists of pizza, soft drinks, cookies, and episodes of RiverCross audio dramas. This episode in particular detailed the story of orphaned sisters who were sent to live with relatives who...
Overcoming Fear

Overcoming Fear

In 2021, Tafari’s father got sick. Really sick. With each passing day his father became worse, unable to get out of bed, hardly able to eat or drink, and certainly unable to go to work and provide for the family. In the absence of his father’s income,...
Changing Traditions

Changing Traditions

In Tau’s community, men are the center of society. They’re the head of the government, the head of the family, the head of community influence. When Tau participated in a RiverCross workshop, he became aware of the many ways through which men are able to...