May 6, 2024 | Central Asia, Income, Kyrgyzstan, Sustainable Development, Water
There are Cucumbers Coming! Now that it’s full winter, we shall wait for spring when the snow melts from the field. Our local Transformational Community Development (TCD) workers decided to plant this month because there is no need to heat the greenhouse....
May 6, 2024 | Chainpur Village, Food, Income, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water
We Found Water! I met with the Transformational Community Development (TCD) Income Generation members who had received seed money and raised their family income. I taught them to take ownership of the TCD program. Some of the farmers returned the seed money to the...
Apr 4, 2024 | Africa, Mali, Niamana Expansion, Sustainable Development, Water
Water Need Supersedes Walk Education is an important part of Transformational Community Development (TCD). The initial assessment for Nakoyaga Village identified the need for a school as a major need. School-aged children have to walk 14 kilometers (about 9 miles)...
Apr 3, 2024 | Africa, Education, Environmental Stewardship, Ethiopia, Sustainable Development, Tuti Village, Water
Water Scarcity Leads to Innovative Practices In Tuti Village, food insecurity has been exacerbated by water scarcity, leading to diminished agricultural productivity. To address this challenge, we recognized the necessity of implementing a Water conservation...
Apr 3, 2024 | Education, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
A New Tutoring Class This month, we had different activities in Baromasia Village. Lack of sufficient Water is always a problem in the village, with the entire village having only three hand pumps. Even worse, one is out of order, and the other two have very...
Apr 3, 2024 | Africa, Food, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development, Water
A Source of Water to Save a Village Gada Korma Village is located in Sololo Sub County in Moyale Constituency, a rural area 450 km from Isiolo County. The community living in that village is of the Borana tribe, most of whom come from very poor backgrounds. There...