Recently, three women from Colombia made their way to Oaxaca, Mexico to learn, share, and experience life with the Foundation Fuentes Libres. Ángela, Beatriz, and Dora, founding members of the Hands with Hope Foundation in Medellín, Colombia, were able to …
Posts Tagged ‘Women’
Colombia and Mexico Collaboration
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Written on March 5th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Colombia, Mexico, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Colombia, Mexico, Women
Why do we invest in women?
It’s a question that we keep coming back to. There is the old saying that behind every good man, there is a good woman, but this doesn’t even scratch the surface of the importance of women in a community. As …
Learning about CWR and Partnership
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Written on January 27th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
As a lifelong Covenanter, I grew up being familiar with Covenant World Relief. When I was a child I would put money in the Covenant World Relief soup can offering bank, and knew in general about their work in the …
Zimele: Gracious Zulu Hospitality
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Written on December 19th, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
Visiting Covenant World Relief partners is always inspiring for me because I get to see first-hand God’s transforming work in the lives of individuals and communities. Recently CWR advisory team members Debbie Blue, Robert Owens, and John Tanagho joined me …
Reducing Poverty in Bihar
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Written on December 2nd, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Women
Poonam is only 22 years old, but she is a widow. Her husband died 3 years ago due to certain sickness. Her pain doubled when her in-laws began to blame Poonam for her husband’s death. This forced Poonam to return …
