Jul 15, 2024 | Binodpur Village, Environmental Stewardship, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Lighting the Way The solar lights distributed in Binodpur Village turned out to be a saving grace as the village was hit by the super cyclone “Remal” on May 26, 2024. For three days, the village was in complete darkness as electricity poles and lines...
Jul 15, 2024 | Education, India, Shri Ambra Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development
Moving Towards Self-Sustainability In Shri Ambra Village, the Transformational Community Development (TCD) work is showing promising results. The free rations from the government has made the community dependent and unwilling to do anything. The community’s...
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
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 | 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...
