Our women’s empowerment project in South Africa, in partnership with Zimele, sent us a great update! This project gives nearly 700 women in the KwaZulu Natal community the opportunity to work together in groups to save money they would otherwise …
Community Development
Children and parents
The Evangelical Covenant Church of South Sudan (ECCSS), one of our biggest partners, has a great project working with vulnerable and orphaned children (VOC) whose lives have been devastated by the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Sudan. It is easy to …
You gave me something to drink
Post a Comment »
Written on February 28th, 2012
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Ethiopia, Water
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Ethiopia, Water
Lack of clean water is the cause of millions of deaths around the world each year. Many families are forced to walk for hours to find the nearest source of water, but often this water is harmful and dirty. Innumerable …
Peacemaking in Mexico
One of our newest partners in Mexico is the Foundation for Family Development (FDF), which serves children, youth, and women in a neighborhood that has be horribly affected by violence in the city of Monterrey. FDF provides a safe place …
Ceasefire between Burmese government and Karen National Union signed
Covenant World Relief partner “Partners Relief and Development” (Partners) is reporting that a ceasefire has been signed between the Burmese government and the Karen National Union. This is a welcome development for the Karen ethnic group, an internally displaced people …
