Jul 15, 2024 | Central Asia, Food, Income, Kyrgyzstan, Sustainable Development
A Cucumber Caper It all started with the efforts of locals, and now the Transformational Community Development (TCD) families and coworkers are so happy to harvest their gardens! Everyday, around 70-80 kilograms of cucumbers are sold at the local market, earning...
Jul 15, 2024 | Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Loans Repaid and Loans Extended to Others The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program empowers the community to identify their needs, helps solve the problems themselves using local resources, and leads to a self-sustaining community. Regardless of...
Jul 15, 2024 | Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Yone Taw 2 Village
Political Conflict Slows Change The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program gives awareness to the village leaders that they are equipped to help their people with the right attitudes and help transform their lives. In the beginning of the program,...
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)...