Nov 3, 2023 | Africa, Attir Village, Food, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
A Prepared Community Can Thrive In 2023, there was a rampant drought that has affected Isiolo County, the neighboring counties, and Kenya at large. The drought is a result of climate change experienced worldwide. Our villages are not an exception to this, and it...
Nov 3, 2023 | Africa, Food, Gem-Village, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Small Loans Make a Huge Difference As one of our Transformational Community Development (TCD) projects in the village, the Village Savings and Loans (VSAL) strategy has been a great bridge for many families living in Gem Village to raise their living standards....
Nov 3, 2023 | Education, Food, Income, Nepal, Ramantar Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Clean and Healthy Living Through the Transformational Community Development (TCD) program, we are making community members self-sustainable. According to the TCD action plan for this month, I met community members and taught them how to be safe from the diseases...
Oct 17, 2023 | Africa, Attir Village, Education, Food, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Two Villagers Spark a Community Movement Farming is the backbone of Kenya’s economy and is a source of income for most Kenyans. In Attir Village, most of the people are pastoralists but since drought hit them for two seasons they had to find new ways of adapting...
Oct 17, 2023 | Africa, Cameroon, Education, Food, Income, Ngassa Village, Sustainable Development, Wellness, Women's Empowerment
“Gardening” What They Preach Sarah and Eunice, wives of the Transformational Community Development (TCD) workers in Ngassa, planted a small garden in the front yard of their living quarters. Not only did they need vegetables for their families, but they also...
Sep 5, 2023 | Afghanistan, Central Asia, Education, Food, Income, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Poplars, Strawberries, and Veggies Help Afghans As we arrive in Yakawlang, the trees look very nice. We are glad that more than 12,000 hybrid poplar cuttings have been distributed to the farmers this year! Just in front of the trees, there are strawberries that...