Part of effecting truly sustainable community development is the commitment of the local communities to the project. Without this, a community-development project looks like any other charity and may not be well received by the local community. Without investment in …
Sustainable Development
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Agriculture, Kenya
Bringing Transformation in Bihar
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Micro-finance, Women
Covenant Social Services, working in the Bihar region of India, is seeking to be part of long lasting development in multiple aspects of the local communities. This is done through a variety of ways such as providing micro-loans, education, …
Finding an Advantage in Haiti
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Haiti
Medical Teams International (MTI) seeks to provide health care and medical attention to the world’s most marginalized while also proclaiming the good news of the Gospel. Involved in countries around the world at different times, a consistent focus has been …
Relief and a Future in South Sudan
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Children, Education, South Sudan
Partnering with the Evangelical Covenant Church of South Sudan, Covenant World Relief is bringing relief to hundreds, if not thousands of children who have become orphaned due to the violence in South Sudan. It is the mission of CWR …
Bringing Relief in the Central African Republic
Filed under: Disaster Relief
Tags: Agriculture, Central African Republic
We just received an update from Roy and Aleta Danforth, Covenant Missionaries in the Central African Republic, on our project providing disaster relief there.
As rebel groups and Central African Republic national government authorities unsuccessfully try to work out …