Mar 17, 2026 | Education, India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, Wellness
In Elwapathar Village, several families faced challenges such as school dropouts and the lack of basic sanitation facilities. Many children were missing out on education, while some families had not yet prioritized essential needs like the construction of toilets....
Mar 17, 2026 | India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, Wellness
The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program is bringing meaningful change to people’s lives. With a focus on healthy living, I encouraged TCD committee members and the residents of Elwapathar Village to take positive steps toward improved well-being....
Jan 26, 2026 | India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, TCD Expansion, Water, Wellness
In the Transformational Community Development (TCD) village of Chawni, the TCD committee members, together with community participants, learned how to make a simple and low-cost water filter. This training was especially important because the village relies on hand...
Apr 3, 2024 | Education, Food, Income, India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Gifts of Fruit In the Dhoker Jhara cluster, we taught Transformational Community Development (TCD) lessons on nutrition and gave out fruit trees for families to plant. When I met with the people of Murtola, they asked for the trees too, so they could also...
Apr 30, 2023 | Education, India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, Sustainable Development
Leadership Training Explodes Last month, I connected with different community leaders in and around the Dhokerjara, Masalia, and Hemantpur blocks. I visited them personally and invited them for Transformational Community Development (TCD) training in Dumka. A...
Feb 3, 2023 | Education, India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, Sustainable Development
Recognition for Hard Work We did a Transformational Community Development (TCD) training with 19 leaders from different villages participating. For most of them, it was a new type of training. Some were very excited about the idea of TCD and have come forward to...
