A New Way To Harvest
| Ermis cuts back excess leaves to increase his bell pepper production |
Walking up a steep hill, I arrive at a beautiful green bell pepper and tomato plot. It's early in the morning and the breeze is blowing from...
As Safe as a Girl Who Plays Football
| Maya (center) back on the field |
“They used to say in my village, that we should not play football (soccer) because it is a boy’s sport,” says Maya. “But I learned that it is my right.”
Maya turns 18 this year...
Love Drives to Care
| Iman takes Fatema in is new rickshaw |
“I always take good care of my wife and children so that they feel my love and affection. The man who does not love his wife and children is not a human being to me,” says...
Green Light
| Ramadhani has increased his production of bananas, providing food and income for his family |
A drive to Gidabagar village opens up into a beautiful scenery of hills and small rivers. Many farmers can be seen...
Girl Power Groups Prevent Trafficking
| Dipa reflects out her window |
Dipa is 17 years old - a tall, yet petite girl, very shy and soft-spoken. One day not so long ago, she was lost in the bustling city of Delhi. She was hurrying back to the home...
More Than Clean Water
| Monica now has water to grow vegetables in her backyard garden |
Access to safe water continues to be a challenge in most parts of the developing world, including Malawi. This was true of Zgalambe village in the...
An Electrifying Tale of Transformation
| Joyce & Pontino switching on the lights at home |
No sooner had Joyce (36) and Pontino (44) flicked on the lights, than brightness filled their house. Their faces beamed with delight. They could not hide their...
Training Improves Children's Ministry
| Bereket (center) reads from the Bible with several of his Sunday school students |
‘‘The Child Focused Theological Education Trainings have improved my teaching skill and methodology for Sunday school classes,’’...
Babsa's Cause
| Aselefech (right) and her neighbor Chaltu wash cups with clean water from the borehole |
‘‘I wish my son would have been alive to see the safe water we have, and a healthy life we enjoy nowadays,’’ said a mother...
Murshida Lives Life Fully
Murshida, 15, is the youngest child of Nachima, 46. She lives in the Bagmara community with her mother, sister Khaleda, 22, and her aunt. Murshida survived working in a shrimp processing plant for three...
