In 2007 a new program in Colombia began called “More Machines, More Opportunities.” The idea behind the program is to bring women out of prostitution and into the workplace through job skills training in sewing. Prostitution is a large market …
An Impact Made By Human Hands
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Written on May 18th, 2010
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Colombia, Micro-enterprise
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Colombia, Micro-enterprise
CWR Partner Update: East Asia Water Catchment Project
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Written on May 14th, 2010
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: East Asia, Water
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: East Asia, Water
Water is the foundation of our livelihood. Not only do we need water for our own personal health, but without water crops would be depleted, animals would die, and good sanitation practices would be merely a dream.
It is difficult …
CWR Partner Update: Thailand Sustainable Development Research Foundation
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Written on April 29th, 2010
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Agriculture, HIV/AIDS, Thailand
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Agriculture, HIV/AIDS, Thailand
Nan province in northern Thailand is one of the most marginalized and isolated areas in the country. The people who call this area home are often deprived of the most basic necessities in life, including a lack of hope for …
A Simple Mosquito Bite
A simple mosquito bite? Who worries about that? Certainly not me! After all, growing up I had many years of experience playing outdoors or at the beach without even thinking about insect repellent. But I’ve since learned that not everyone …
Nearly Half of Young Children of South Sudan Malnourished because of Drought and Violence
The Covenant Church of Sudan and Ethiopia continue their tireless efforts to bring food to the hungry of drought stricken South Sudan and Western Ethiopia. Children and the Elderly are the most vulnerable. The Covenant Church of Sudan is especially
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