Posts Tagged ‘Mexico’

The role of a servant in the context of violence

Post a Comment » Written on September 26th, 2012     
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Perhaps the role of a servant is to build someone else up to greatness ahead of oneself. In giving up our own notions of superiority, we can truly hear what it is our community needs in order to function best.   …

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Meet Casilda

Post a Comment » Written on August 30th, 2012     
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While we always enjoy hearing stories of how entire communities are changed and uplifted through their partnership with Covenant World Relief, we also love hearing how individual’s lives are transformed.

We received such a story from our partner Fuentes Libres

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Violence and conflict resolution in Mexico

Post a Comment » Written on August 9th, 2012     
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The city of Monterrey, Mexico, is home to one of our partners, the Foundation for Family Development (FDF). This project joins with families and individuals in finding solutions to the problems of poverty and violence in this community. For more …

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Nereyda’s Story

Post a Comment » Written on June 12th, 2012     
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Fuentes Libres is one of our partners in Mexico. This project is located in Oaxaca, the second poorest state in Mexico. Fuentes Libres provides women with affordable micro-loans; these women would otherwise be unable to receive funding from or make …

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Transformation through small loans

2 comments Written on April 3rd, 2012     
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We have an exciting micro-finance project in Oaxaca, Mexico called Fuentes Libres (click here and here to learn more). We just received a testimony about a woman named Ninfa, a FL participant. What better way to learn about the project …

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