Jul 15, 2024 | Education, Food, Income, Katuwaghat Village, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
One Goat, Two Kids, and a Cow “My name is Pareli*. There are a total of seven members in my family, and our professions are farming and labor. I could not work as a laborer because my health was not good. My husband used to work for our family members, but I was...
Jul 15, 2024 | Chainpur Village, Education, Food, Income, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Watering the Withering Vine All the families in the community planted maize as a major crop this season since this is the time to cultivate corn. However, there was no rain for a long time, and the crops in the community started drying out. There was a communal...
Jul 15, 2024 | Education, Food, Income, Katuwaghat Village, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Changing Financial Futures Renuka* is from a family of five and worked as a laborer for hire. Her income was very low, and her family suffered from financial problems. Her previous income was not enough for food. When Transformational Community Development (TCD)...
Jul 15, 2024 | Education, Food, Income, Nepal, Ramantar Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development
Micro-Shop, Macro Gains The Transformational Community Development (TCD) team conducted classes for those community members who were not able to raise their family income yet. They had an interest in raising family income sources, but because of a lack of...
May 6, 2024 | Education, Income, Nepal, Ramantar Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
A Clean Space Builds Business This month, I visited sixteen families in the community and taught lessons on proper sanitation. Knowingly or unknowingly, some families in the community ignore sanitation and face health problems, so I taught community members about...
May 6, 2024 | Chainpur Village, Food, Income, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water
We Found Water! I met with the Transformational Community Development (TCD) Income Generation members who had received seed money and raised their family income. I taught them to take ownership of the TCD program. Some of the farmers returned the seed money to the...