Below is an update from our missionaries, Gary and Mary Lou Sander, who are currently serving in Colombia:
In October of 2012, Covenant World Relief (CWR), which participates in God’s transforming mission in the world through disaster relief and …
Posts Tagged ‘Mexico’
Update: Partners in Transformation in the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico
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Written on October 21st, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico
Growing Christian Community in Monterrey, Mexico
In Monterrey, Mexico, the Evangelical Covenant Church ministers to individuals, couples, and families through the Foundation for Family Development (FDF). FDF provides a safe space to gather as a community and learn from one another. Ten years ago, Lucia and …
Community Banks in Mexico Empower Women Business Owners
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Written on July 31st, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Mexico, Micro-finance, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Mexico, Micro-finance, Women
How do you start a business from little to no resources? Who will invest in the lives of those without enough credit to apply for a loan? Our partner in Mexico is working with women who may have started from …
The Impact of One Woman on Her Community: Adelina’s Story
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Written on June 24th, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Mexico, Micro-finance, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Mexico, Micro-finance, Women
Adelina is a woman from Santa Cruz Xitla, a community of extreme poverty located two hours from Oaxaca City. The mother language in this community is Zapotec; very few people speak Spanish. The primary job in Santa Cruz Xitla is …
How a Microloan Can Transform a Life
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Written on May 20th, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Mexico, Micro-finance, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Mexico, Micro-finance, Women
Sara Albina Ramos Narváez is a participant in the Fuentes Libres program in Oaxaca, Mexico. She has 6 grown children and has lived in her community her whole life.
She found out about the Fuentes Libres community bank program two …
