Below are four stories of empowerment from our partner in India, India for Christ Ministries:
Lakshmi and her husband Venkataramana live in a very poor village with their two daughters, ages two and thirteen. They were deep in debt, …
Stories of Transformation in India
Successful Farming in South Sudan
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Written on November 21st, 2011
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Sudan
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Sudan
The following blog originally appeared on the Ekstrand’s blog.
Thanks to the partnership between the Evangelical Covenant Church of South Sudan (ECCS) and Community Covenant Church in Scotts Valley, CA these fields of corn are growing well in Malakal.…
Congo Fistula Care
We just received an exciting update from one of our newest partners in the Democratic Republic of Congo, HEAL Africa. Our partnership works to prevent and alleviate the struggle of women with vesicovaginal fistula, or VVF, which is a …
Agriculture in Haiti
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Written on November 10th, 2011
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Agriculture, Haiti
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Agriculture, Haiti
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 …
Giant Soup Can
Forest Park Covenant Church in Muskegon, MI (my home church!) had this creative idea for a giant soup can, which they used to pass out the CWR soup can labels and lids this fall:
