Dec 27, 2022 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Sustainable Development, Upper Egypt Village Cluster, Wellness
Teaching, Training, Providing, and Loving Nubian women help their husbands feed their families by selling small products such as perfume, soap, palm fronds, and some Nubian foods. Short Term Trip (STT) volunteers purchased some products, which made the women very...
Dec 2, 2022 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Sustainable Development, Upper Egypt Village Cluster, Women's Empowerment
Building Relationships and Good Health In Bani Mazar, there were two teenagers, Ruqayya and Fatima, who had friends at school who loved and cared about them and treated them differently than others. The friends approached them and encouraged Ruqayya and Fatima to...
Oct 31, 2022 | Africa, Egypt, Upper Egypt Village Cluster
Building Relationships, Trust, and Businesses Umm Karim, a woman from Al-Shorfa Village, has three children, a boy and two girls. She learnt in the Transformational Community Development (TCD) women’s group how to make liquid soap and Dettol (a disinfectant). She...
Sep 30, 2022 | Africa, Education, Egypt, Sustainable Development, Upper Egypt Village Cluster
Encouragement, Awareness, and Change A sports day was held for our TCD village of Kom Al-Ahmar, where we played more than ten games with lessons on cooperation, encouragement, and motivation. Then we spent the day having a fun time in the swimming pool,...
Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Egypt, Upper Egypt Village Cluster, Wellness, Women's Empowerment
Learning Together Evelyn, the leader of the women’s group in New Minya, was very shy about giving lessons and speaking in front of people. Attending the first aid conference and participating in the conference’s special groups gave her the confidence...
Aug 15, 2022 | Africa, Egypt, Income, Upper Egypt Village Cluster, Women's Empowerment
Portraits of Hope Eid Maher is a 39-year-old man, his father and mother are dead, and no one from the rest of his family cares for him. He lives in crisis in ordinary life and does not have a roof for his house, but he put little pieces of wood through the many...