Fond-des-Blancs is a rural town in Haiti that has been agonized by a lack of care and education, unemployment, and natural disasters. Several years ago, CWR was able to partner with the Haiti Christian Development Fund and through them help …
Posts Tagged ‘Education’
Change happening in Haiti
Filed under: Community Development, Special Projects
Tags: Agriculture, Children, Education, Haiti
Soman Naik’s Story: An Indian 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. …
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 …
Fleeing for Safety in Kenya
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Congo, Education, Kenya, Refugee
Men and Women like Gad Nkera have fled the Congo due to instability and civil war which has rocked the country for the past several years. Many have ended up in Kenya without family or friends and without any idea …
Moving Toward Sustainability
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Burma, Education, Medical
Education is key to making the transition from relief to community development and sustainability. This is a primary goal of CWR’s partner in the Karen province of Burma, Partners Relief and Development (Partners). Partners and CWR are operating two clinics …