Mar 17, 2024 | Indonesia, Polewali Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
A New Way Towards a Healthier Life Pak Mo is a 46-year-old member of the Polewali Transformational Community Development (TCD) village, where he resides with his family. Over the last 5 years, GHNI has been partnering with the community to help fulfill the basic...
Mar 17, 2024 | MH Village*, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Resilience is Key in War Zones In early January, fighting broke out in Rakhine State following a nationwide increase in conflict. This new fighting between the military government and resistance forces was devastating and caused thousands of villagers to flee from...
Mar 17, 2024 | Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Yone Taw 2 Village
Loans are Being Repaid Regardless of the challenges we are facing in the Yone Taw Transformational community Development (TCD) program, we have some positive news this month. The micro loan program has benefited the loan takers for a couple months although there...
Feb 7, 2024 | Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Yone Taw 2 Village
War Makes Development Difficult The villagers’ capacity to get involved in the program has been reduced due to uncertainty in the area as the result of ongoing political crisis. They have suffered because they can’t sell their goods to the market even with...
Feb 7, 2024 | Income, Indonesia, Mawa Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
“If it Quacks Like a Duck, It Might Be a Duck!” The community is prepared to begin the Transformational Community Development (TCD) Income Generation Program after the New Year holiday. Subsidies and partnerships will be provided for 24 families to begin raising...
Feb 7, 2024 | Education, MH Village*, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Building Better and Bigger on Their Own Our team had the privilege of visiting the village this month amidst the ongoing crisis in the area. This is the second time our team visited the village after the Mocha cyclone hit them. It was even surprising to see the...