One Day at a Time : A Blog
This is the story of One Day, told in moments. Snapshots of ordinary days that, over time, have built something extraordinary. Here you’ll find key milestones, honest reflections, lessons learned, and the small stories that shape who we are. As ordinary people say yes to purpose and express love in practical ways, lives are changed. Take your time, have a look around, and step into the journey with us.
Beyond the Build: The Lasting Impact of Volunteer Teams
How volunteer teams strengthen One Day through training, relationship, and shared skills that create lasting impact in Lesotho.
Disability Inclusion Beyond One Day
How support for one child with additional needs grew into community workshops, national partnerships, and wider disability inclusion across Lesotho.
What Happens When a Team Comes to Lesotho?
Reflections from volunteers who travelled to One Day in April 2025, sharing their experiences teaching, training, building relationships, and serving in Ha Lebesa.
Sewing a Future: The Story of the One Day Training Centre
Discover how Trish Carrig helped establish the One Day Sewing Training Centre in Lesotho, equipping women with vocational skills, dignity, and long-term opportunity.
Ireland & Wales Team Visit: April 2023
After years of preparation, land development, and partnership with Social Development, the first two children arrive at One Day in Lesotho.
October 2022 Team Visit : Strengthening Care and Community in HaLebesa
In October 2022, a team travelled to HaLebesa to strengthen house parent training and social work systems. Alongside practical work and community visits, the experience offered deep connection, shared purpose and lasting impact.
Returning to HaLebesa After Lockdown : A Site Full of Life
After more than a year and a half of travel restrictions, we return to HaLebesa to find a site full of life. With 21 children now at home, new houses completed, a playground unveiled, and rainwater systems installed, the project has continued to grow steadily through lockdown.
How a Church Emerged in HaLebesa: The Story of Liberty Church HaLebesa
What began as an informal evening of worship in a living room in 2018 has grown into HaLebesa Church. This is the story of how a local congregation emerged naturally alongside the One Day project in Lesotho.
Strengthening Foundations in HaLebesa: July 2019 Team Visit
In July 2019, our focus shifts from building structures to strengthening foundations. With children now part of the One Day family, this visit centres on safeguarding, governance, site planning and community partnership in HaLebesa.
Our First Team Trips to HaLebesa: September 2018
Read about One Day’s first team trips to HaLebesa, Lesotho in September 2018, supporting early building work and strengthening local partnerships.
2016 Trip: Returning to Pulane Children’s Centre
Our 2016 team returned to Pulane Children’s Centre in Lesotho for two weeks of building projects, youth programmes, outreach, and unforgettable moments with the children.