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Relief for Kenya Flooding

Written on August 12th, 2013 by
Categories: Disaster Relief

Several hundred families are looking for relief from flooding in Kenya. Funding from Covenant World Relief helped provide food (maize and beans), mosquito nets, and vehicles for transport of people and goods (two trucks and one car). Kitengela church members …

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The Little Red Can

Written on August 7th, 2013 by
Categories: General

Below is a Covenant World Relief soup can story from Community Covenant Church of Scotts Valley, CA:

My now 8 year old daughter, Amy, was practicing her reading skills at the dinner table as a first grader. She read ‘the …

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Hope for 80,000 Burmese Refugees

Written on August 5th, 2013 by
Categories: Disaster Relief

Just over one year ago, in May 2012, violence rose between Buddhist and Muslim people groups in Burma. Since then at least 80,000 people have been displaced due to the continued conflict.

Our partner in Burma is working to provide …

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Community Banks in Mexico Empower Women Business Owners

Written on July 31st, 2013 by
Categories: Community Development

Rojas de Cuauhtemoc Community women Mexico FDFHow do you start a business from little to no resources? Who will invest in the lives of those without enough credit to apply for a loan? Our partner in Mexico is working with women who may have started from …

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HEAL Africa Teaches Health and Environmental Strategies

Written on July 26th, 2013 by
Categories: Community Development

Educational sessions about health and environmental awareness are changing lives in Congo. In order to prevent the spread of malaria, many are learning how to properly use treated mosquito nets and keep homes clear of waste that could attract insects …

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