Jan 23, 2026 | Northern Thailand TCD Expansion, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Water, Wellness
The people of Ratchaboot Village recently came together to review their own Transformational Community Development (TCD) through the TCDISM Review. This process gave them an opportunity to look back, celebrate their progress, and discuss what they could continue...
Jan 23, 2026 | Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Water, Wellness
For four long years, a dedicated community suffered a devastating, yet silent, public health crisis: chronic kidney diseases, severe stomach issues, and constant diarrhea, all stemming from a protected but highly contaminated water source. This cycle of unnecessary...
Aug 27, 2024 | Education, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Beautiful Bamboo Latrines This quarter, we decided to visit a few teams on the Nepal border who had received Transformational Community Development (TCD) training at Dumka in 2023. After the 2023 training, they were completely disconnected since they live on the...
Aug 27, 2024 | Binodpur Village, Education, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Healthy Measurements Last month, we did Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Measurements (MUACM). We collected records from 20 children, and all are in green zones. It is a great achievement because in 2019, when we started awareness through Transformational Community...
Aug 27, 2024 | Binodpur Village, Education, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Prevention Training There is a proverb that says, “Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable.” As a Transformational Community Development (TCD) worker, I always give priority to local resources and awareness. Every year during the monsoon,...
Aug 27, 2024 | Education, Income, India, Shri Ambra Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Building the Necessities This month, Transformational Community Development (TCD) work has gone well as we gave training on cleanliness and the need for an enclosed, safe place for defecation. Five families have applied for the government’s bathroom plan called...
