Feb 7, 2024 | Chainpur Village, Education, Food, Income, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
A Community Transforming Together This month, I have taught community members about the use of clean and pure water for cooking, drinking, and bathing. The Transformational Community Development (TCD) Water Committee is taught to solve water problems within the...
Jan 18, 2024 | Binodpur Village, Education, Food, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
A Growing Awareness We are continuing Transformational Community Development (TCD) lessons every week. Last month, we had a TCD vision casting seminar on Gangasagar Island. Fifteen people participated in this meeting. I shared about the differences between relief...
Jan 18, 2024 | Africa, Kenya, Kibera Slum, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Local Help for a Local Water Source The family of Mr. Diba has lived in Kibera for many years, and they have had water challenges throughout that time. Getting clean water to drink or for use at home has been so challenging that they have resorted to buying water...
Jan 18, 2024 | Education, Income, Katuwaghat Village, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Standing on Our Own Two Feet, Together Sreva* told us her story. “There are only five members in my family, and my financial situation was very difficult. I got a sewing kit from the local government for free, but I could not sew clothes or open a shop, and I was...
Jan 18, 2024 | Education, Income, Nepal, Ramantar Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Community Sustainability is Going Well! There are many children in the community who need good care. Through the Transformational Community Development (TCD) program, I taught community members to be safe from the cold and to be especially careful with newborn...
Jan 18, 2024 | Chainpur Village, Education, Food, Income, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Facing Fear and Loss Together This month, I taught about safety measures the village could take before or during an earthquake. Community members were worried and frightened of earthquakes after the earthquake disasters in Rukum, Jajarkot, and West Nepal. We even...