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Innovation in Action: Building the CTI Regenerative Food Forest
Across the Caribbean, communities are exploring new agricultural systems capable of restoring soil, increasing biodiversity, and improving climate resilience. CTI’s 1-acre Regenerative Food Forest (RFF) is taking root and placing nature’s blueprint for bounty at the...
Growing Food Security: Why the CTI Training Farm Matters More Than Ever
Food security is one of the biggest and most urgent challenges facing small island nations and family islands like Eleuthera. The Bahamas’ dependence on imported food increases vulnerability to supply chain disruptions, climate change, and rising food costs in the...
Rooted at Home: Technical Training That Builds the Workforce of Tomorrow
Across small island communities, one of the greatest challenges facing development is the steady migration of young talent seeking opportunity elsewhere. For years, this “brain and talent drain” has limited economic growth and reduced the availability of skilled...
A Message From The President and CEO | April 2026
Dear Friends, Fourteen years ago, One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) began with a simple but powerful idea: that communities thrive when people, environment, culture, and opportunity grow and flourish together. Today, that vision continues to take root across Eleuthera...
Rooted in Eleuthera: Growing Skills, Leaders, and Lasting Opportunity
By: Terann McKenzie Dean of Training and Innovation, CTI When I made the decision to relocate to Eleuthera, it was more than a professional move; it was a deliberate step toward purpose. I knew I wasn’t just changing my address; I was changing the...
OEF’S Formula for Success
By: Lane Glaze Last week, I spent a few days in Nassau with key members of One Eleuthera Foundation’s (OEF’s) leadership team, including my colleague Keyron Smith, OEF’s President and CEO. We visited with prospective and long-time donors, thanking them for their past...
Protecting Nature, Empowering People: OEF Unveils the Bird’s Eye View Birding & Nature Trail
Eleuthera’s forests are alive with biodiversity, history, and stories waiting to be told. OEF is on the final stretch and proudly preparing to open its newest eco-tourism and conservation initiative. Located within the lush Coppice Forest at the CTI Campus in Rock...
Learning, Service & Sustainability: Educational Tourism Strengthens Eleuthera’s Communities
This year, OEF proudly celebrated another impactful season of educational tourism - an initiative that blends academic study, cultural immersion, community service, and sustainable development. Through its strong university partnerships and international service...