Aug 11, 2023 | Income, Indonesia, Mawa Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
United Through Continued Difficulty The Mawa community is still looking for solutions after the African Swine Flu wiped out their primary local source of income. Discussions continue with GHNI to bring ECHO experts from Thailand to train the community in swine flu...
Aug 11, 2023 | Northern Thailand TCD Expansion, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Thailand, Water, Wellness
Motivated Villagers Act Immediately Ban Pa Kham Village is a village that uses water from natural streams that flow from the mountains. They use this water for many things, but this water cannot be consumed. For the village to have clean drinking water, Ajarn...
Jul 10, 2023 | Indonesia, Mawa Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Water
A Community United in Hardship When it rains, sometimes it pours. After seeing their source of livelihood vanish before their eyes due to an African Swine Flu epidemic, the Mawa Transformational Community Development (TCD) participants then saw their water source...
Jul 10, 2023 | Income, Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
A Growing Unity Diana is a 27-year-old mother of three in Polewali Village. Just like many of her neighbors, she only finished elementary school and married very young. Her family does not have many economic options. Her husband is a deckhand on fishing boats and...
Jul 10, 2023 | MH Village*, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Disaster Preparedness Saved Lives On May14th, the deadly Cyclone Mocha storm surge hit the Rakhine State coast, killing people and causing extensive damage. Our Transformational Community Development (TCD) model villages in Rakhine and Paletwa, Chin State were...
Jul 10, 2023 | Education, Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Yone Taw 2 Village
Cyclone Mocha Reveals a Need for Unity The Transformational Community Development (TCD) trainers were privileged enough to visit the village this month for a thanksgiving celebration of our Champion’s family. It is still difficult to visit the village...