Water: It seems so basic. I don’t know how much water I go through in a day. I brush my teeth, use the toilet, take a shower, wash dishes, wash fruits to eat, fill up my water bottle, and wash …
Community Development
Partnering with Water 1st in Honduras
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Honduras, Water
Reducing Poverty in Bihar
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Women
Poonam is only 22 years old, but she is a widow. Her husband died 3 years ago due to certain sickness. Her pain doubled when her in-laws began to blame Poonam for her husband’s death. This forced Poonam to return …
Former Sex Workers Help Liberate Others
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Human Trafficking, India, Women
The Hindustani Covenant Church (HCC) has been ministering to vulnerable women in the red light area for over a decade. Since 2006 more than 63 girls have escaped from the sex trade with the help of HCC and Covenant Social …
Bangladesh Slum Neighborhood Improving Sanitation
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Bangladesh, Water
In a slum neighborhood surrounding Dhaka, Bangladesh, Covenant World Relief has partnered with Water 1st in establishing clean water systems and toilets in the crowded urban environment. These water systems are built with loans given to community members, which are …
Unveil Yourselves, Women of Africa: A Call for Peace
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Kenya, Women
In West Pokot, Kenya, Philipine (Pini) Chepkoech Kidulah and her support staff at Jitokeze Wamama Wafrika are bringing a new element of transformation to the communities through addressing conflict between the Pokot and Turkana people. Jitokeze Wamama Wafrika (Swahili for: …