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Agriculture in Haiti

Post a Comment » Written on November 10th, 2011     
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One of CWR’s major goals is to go beyond disaster relief by working to transform communities after the initial effects of the disaster have passed. A great example of this is in Haiti.  More than a year and half after …

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Kenya Covenant Church Worship

3 comments Written on October 25th, 2011     
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The following is from pastor Simon, moderator (president) of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Kenya and pastor at the local church in Kitengela, Kenya.

Evangelical Covenant Church-Kitengela is located 40 kilometers south east of Nairobi which is the capital city

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Mushrooms in Ecuador

Post a Comment » Written on October 13th, 2011     
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Located right next to a volcano, deep in the rainforest of Ecuador is a community called Pacto Sumaco.  This community was formed to replace a city that was destroyed by a landslide in 1985; the Evangelical Covenant Church of Ecuador …

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Medical Clinics in Burma Provide Hope

Post a Comment » Written on September 22nd, 2011     
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Birthdays are a time of celebration, right? Well, for the Karen people it’s far beyond a celebration.

A study sponsored by John Hopkins University found that one in five children in the warzones of Karen state will die before their …

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Education in Thailand

Post a Comment » Written on September 9th, 2011     
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It is difficult to imagine a living situation of such destitution that feelings of hopelessness result in parents willingly sending their children away to work in sweat shops, factories and the sex industry.  In underdeveloped areas where finding education options …

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