Jul 15, 2024 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Haggana Village, Income, Sustainable Development
Increasing Skills and Responsibilities We continue to provide Transformational Community Development (TCD) lessons for women. This month’s focus is training on how to use sewing machines. Umm Majid said that she needed to learn to sew and that it was the first...
Jul 15, 2024 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Income, Sustainable Development, Upper Egypt Village Cluster
Home-Made Market Marian is a woman from the Transformational Community Development (TCD) women’s group from a village in the Upper Egypt cluster. Marian is married and has a son and a daughter. She took out a loan to start a small business and opened a small...
Jul 15, 2024 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Helwan Village, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Welcoming a Change of Heart The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program continues. During a visit to project participant Umm Jumana’s home, she said, “I was very sad and bitter because my husband is an addict. I tried many things to help him...
Jul 15, 2024 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Income, Sustainable Development
Life Lessons and Sweet Gifts We continued to provide Transformational Community Development (TCD) lessons to Sudanese refugee children. One child, Janet, participated and said, “I am coming to thank you, Mr. Azmy, for all the lessons that I learned and the sweet...
Jul 15, 2024 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Helwan Village, Sustainable Development
Joy and Peace in This World We continued to provide the Transformational Community Development (TCD) program for children. One child, Nancy, participated and said, “I share all the lessons I learn in the TCD program with 20 of my friends. The last lesson I enjoyed...
Jul 15, 2024 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Ezbet El Nakhl Village, Sustainable Development
A Growing Peace This month, 50 bags of food and 50 chickens were distributed to 50 poor families in Ezbet El Nakhl. Amal Nadi is the mother of four children, and her husband has heart problems. She had to work in her husband’s place, collecting and sorting...