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 | Education, Food, Income, Kushmaha Village, Nepal, South Asia, Water, Wellness, Women's Empowerment
Toya* a member of Transformational Community Development (TCD) training, has a powerful story of transformation. There was a time when she and her family lived far below the poverty line, with no food security, no proper clothing, no land for farming, and no source of...
May 6, 2026 | Children, Education, Nayabasti Village, Nepal, South Asia
The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program has significantly improved community awareness of the importance of children’s education. Families that previously could not support school attendance are now sending their children to school. The TCD tutoring...
Mar 17, 2026 | Central Asia, Education, Kyrgyzstan
Three schools invited me to a celebratory lunch, during which many heartfelt wishes and plans for future collaboration were shared. My heart melted at the words of one school director, a true rock of a leader, who said, “Three years ago, you began teaching us. All the...
Mar 17, 2026 | Bangladesh, Dadpur, Education, Income, South Asia, Women
Upasana* is a widow. After her husband died, she lived with her daughter’s in-laws in Dadpur Village. Her daughter has a young son. The total number of members in their family is four. They are a poor family, and after living for a long time in her daughter’s...
Mar 17, 2026 | Binodpur Village, Children, Education, India, South Asia
In the quiet village of Binodpur, Transformational Community Development (TCD) workers have been witnessing a silent yet powerful change unfold. The children of this rural community once struggled with limited access to quality education and learning resources. Many...
