FACT:
The refugee camp in Lebanon is very crowded. Yet more people come every day, fleeing from the war and violence in their homeland of Syria. It’s nothing like the homes and apartments people are used to. There is food …
Posts Tagged ‘Children’
Samira, Alia, and Layla’s Story: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
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Written on December 17th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development, Special Projects
Tags: Children, Lebanon, Refugee, Syria
Filed under: Community Development, Special Projects
Tags: Children, Lebanon, Refugee, Syria
Gatwech and Nyayual’s Story: South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia
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Written on December 10th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development, Special Projects
Tags: Children, Ethiopia, Refugee, South Sudan
Filed under: Community Development, Special Projects
Tags: Children, Ethiopia, Refugee, South Sudan
FACT:
Tierkitde, a camp in Ethiopia, hosts more than 37,000 South Sudanese refugees who came from the Upper Nile and Jonglei states of South Sudan. These refugees are mainly from the Nuer, Dinka, Shiluk, and Murlee tribes. The fighting has …
Soman Naik’s Story: An Indian Refugee
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Written on December 5th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development, Special Projects
Tags: Children, Education, India, Refugee
Filed under: Community Development, Special Projects
Tags: Children, Education, India, Refugee
FACT:
In India some tribal people were relocated forcibly because of religious persecution. These people are mistreated because they are different. Those with disabilities face an even greater challenge when they are displaced.
STORY:
Soman Naik is a five-year-old boy. …
Thanks from South Sudan
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Written on October 20th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Children, South Sudan
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Children, South Sudan
Below is a note of gratitude sent from Matthew, the project coordinator for the Vulnerable and Orphaned Children (VOC) project in South Sudan.
“We are very grateful to work in partnership with CWR while serving the poor and the marginalized …
Preventing Childhood Sexual Abuse in Mexico
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Written on September 8th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Children, Human Trafficking, Mexico
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Children, Human Trafficking, Mexico
Through the Human Trafficking project in Mexico, several workshops have been held in local Covenant churches to help prevent childhood sexual abuse. The projects have been well received and there has been interest to begin the conferences in local schools. …
