When worth and identity are important to everyone, and when those things are threaten, or wholly ignored, your entire perspective on life changes. ACT for Congo seeks to bring unwed vulnerable mothers into society as productive, valued people. They seek …
Community Development
Hope in Haiti
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Children, Haiti, Medical
The focus of Medical Team International (MTI) in Haiti is sustainability and training staff to provide healthcare that brings dignity to all people. It is more than just an outpatient service. They seek to engage in holistic healing. Here are …
Transformation in Children in Thailand
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Children, Thailand
The Bright Future Children’s Project continues to grow! Plans to only start out with 30 children have transformed as there are between 80-100 children that participate in the weekly program that is focused on teaching basic English skills, music, and …
From Marginalized to Leaders
The Evangelical Covenant Church is very active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and has a long history of activity there. Covenant World Relief serves on the eastern side of the country, a different region than where Paul Carlson …
Human Trafficking–What’s the Answer?
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Human Trafficking, India, Women
It has never made sense to me that there are people in the world who are bought and sold on a daily basis. It saddens my heart to know that slavery still exists, and it has grown since the height …