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Sustainable Farming Leads to Village Transformation

Written on April 23rd, 2014 by
Categories: Community Development

With more people becoming worried about the environment, experts have started expounding upon the virtues of sustainable farming, saying that certain practices are better in the long term even though they might bring less profit immediately, and these practices should …

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Women in Congo Have New Hope

Written on April 21st, 2014 by
Categories: Community Development

CWR partners in Goma, Congo have been working with women and girls to provide them with vocational training. Through tailored vocational and human rights education and improving the health and economic opportunities available to unwed teenage mothers and children, HOLD …

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Recovery Continues in the Philippines

Written on April 17th, 2014 by
Categories: Disaster Relief

On November 8, Typhoon Haiyan, one of the biggest storms ever recorded, slammed into the Philippines. The current death toll is 6,201 with 1,785 missing. More than 1.1 million houses were damaged or destroyed. Thanks to generous Covenant churches and …

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Palm Oil Enterprise

Written on April 16th, 2014 by
Categories: Community Development

Sharon Davis, a former covenant missionary to Cameroon, has been working with rural villages in Cameroon for years. Over time she had developed strong relationships with the communities in the area and has created some flourishing development projects with partnership …

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India Drought Relief Update

Written on April 14th, 2014 by
Categories: Disaster Relief

MAHARASHTRA (5)About 11,108 villages of 34 districts in Maharashtra, India were hit by severe drought during 2013.  There were shortages of water, not only for drinking, but also for watering crops. Farmers were helpless and people didn’t know where to go …

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