For the past two days Ronna and I have visited a CWR program in Gujarat State in India among tribal people in the forests. After landing at Mumbai airport, we drove for nearly eight hours to the beautiful mountains and …
Community Development
Dave from Bangladesh
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Written on November 22nd, 2009
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Bangladesh
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Bangladesh
I’m currently traveling in Bangladesh visiting two of our CWR partners. While serving as the regional coordinator for Asia with Covenant World Mission I visited Bangladesh six or seven times. I am always struck by several things. First is the …
Teamwork
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Written on October 3rd, 2009
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Kenya, South Sudan
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Kenya, South Sudan
We have just returned to Nairobi, Kenya after nine productive and adventure filled days in Sudan. I am so thankful that Curt Peterson, James Tang, and Pete and Cindy Ekstrand were a part of the team. We shared some harrowing …
Best School in the State
We began our journey from Fangak to Bentiu at 5:30 AM in the pitch dark in a fast moving speed boat. When the commissioner of Fangak heard that we were planning to take the ECC of Sudan’s boat, he offered …
Returnees from Exile
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Written on September 28th, 2009
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: South Sudan
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: South Sudan
The Evangelical Covenant Church of Sudan began in Ethiopia in 1997 among a large group of South Sudanese refugees. In 2005 most of the destitute refugees walked several days to return to their homeland. Covenant World Relief has been involved …
