Posts Tagged ‘Agriculture’

Fishing for Bright Futures

1 Comment » Written on August 26th, 2013     
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IMG_1529Every three months, community members in Northern Thailand harvest red tilapia fish. These fish are then divided into three size categories and supplied to fish farmers. The largest fish are sold to cage fish farmers, mostly located on the Ping …

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Caring for the Earth: Ecuador

Post a Comment » Written on June 19th, 2013     
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Foto 5 champiñonTwenty-one families in Ecuador are changing the way they work in agriculture in order to better care for their environment. With funds and new skills to start producing mushrooms as a sustainable crop, farmers were able to substitute the cultivation …

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Spiritual Formation Because of Chickens

Post a Comment » Written on June 14th, 2013     
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Chicken GraphicIn Cameroon, Covenant missionary Sharon Davis has coordinated chicken brooding farms in three communities. Small prayer groups work together to raise and fatten chicks that are given to them by these brooding farms. Each group is trained in poultry farming, …

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How a CWR Project Shares the Gospel

Post a Comment » Written on May 27th, 2013     
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Covenant missionary Sharon Davis is heading up our chicken project in Cameroon. Her reflections below are a great indication of the great and unique ways the CWR projects spread the gospel:

As a Covenant missionary, I applied to Covenant World

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Food security in Central African Republic

Post a Comment » Written on May 8th, 2013     
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Lack of food security is a serious issue in many parts of the world, and the Central African Republic is one such place. CAR has been labeled by the U.N. as one of the 10 least developed countries in the …

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