Posts by Covenant World Relief:

Transformation through Agricultural Training

Written on February 25th, 2011 by
Categories: Community Development

A story from the CWR agriculture project in the Central African Republic in partnership with Foods Resource Bank. The story comes from Covenant Missionary Ray Danforth who coordinates this project:

Abassi and his family fled the Central African Republic (north …

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Photo Update–Nutrition Project in India

Written on February 23rd, 2011 by
Categories: Community Development

In partnership with Truthseekers International, CWR has partnered to provide nutritious snacks to several small schools in India. Though this project seems simple, it has many great benefits: children are given a nutritious snack (milk, hard-boiled egg, fresh fruit) that …

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Medical Team Volunteers Needed in Haiti

Written on February 16th, 2011 by
Categories: General

PORTLAND, OR (February 15, 2011) – Because the cholera epidemic in Haiti has subsided, Medical Teams International has loosened its requirement for medical personnel to participate in upcoming mission trips.

New participants no longer need to have disaster response experience. …

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CWR Value in Focus: Serve those most in need

Written on February 15th, 2011 by
Categories: Community Development

CWR intentionally serves those most in need in a community and looks for projects that do not discriminate based on religion, gender, race, or age. The vulnerable and orphaned children project in Sudan models this value. This is a project …

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Chile Quake Reminds Residents of Last Year’s Disaster

Written on February 13th, 2011 by
Categories: Disaster Relief

CONCEPCION, CHILE (February 12, 2011) – A 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck near here on Friday caused no apparent damage, but frightened area residents who lived through last year’s deadly quake and resulting tsunami, said Luciano Silva, pastor of the …

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