May 7, 2026 | Children, Education, India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia
In Elwapathar Village, in the Alinagar area of our Transformational Community Development (TCD) cluster, many children were out of school. Some were unwilling to attend, while others stayed home because their parents were either uninterested or unaware of the...
May 6, 2026 | India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, Wellness
In Elwapathar Village, many families were struggling without proper sanitation facilities. Although people gathered regularly for Transformational Community Development (TCD) lessons, the lack of toilets continued to affect health, hygiene, and dignity in the...
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...
