Jun 5, 2026 | AL Koom Al Ahmar, Children, Egypt, Middle East, Wellness
Ten-year-old Ashraf lives with his parents and many siblings in Al Koom Al Ahmar. Growing up, Ashraf frequently watched his father smoke shisha at home. In his young mind, smoking became associated with manhood and growing up. Looking for a way to feel older and...
Jun 5, 2026 | Income, Khar Nan Thit, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Wellness
In the aftermath of the regional war, the families of Khar Nan Thit village found themselves displaced and struggling to survive in a new, unfamiliar location. Caught in the grip of extreme poverty, community members lacked the resources and the self-belief necessary...
May 7, 2026 | Africa, Benin, Don Zoukoutoudja, Water, Wellness
This February, Don Zoukoutouja celebrated its 50th Transformational Community Development (TCD) meeting. It was indeed a happy moment of reflection on the progress we have made as a community. We are excited to continue the initiatives we have already begun. The...
May 7, 2026 | Africa, Attakassikro and Effaoho Villages, Children, Cotes D'Ivoire, Education, Water, Wellness
In Attakasikoro, the new academic session has encountered a minor setback in the local primary school. It appears there are very few children of the appropriate age to enroll in the introductory or foundational class. As a result, that class is empty, and the school...
May 7, 2026 | Food, India, Shri Ambra Village, South Asia, Wellness
Shri Ambra is a village where people traditionally handled their problems individually rather than coming together to discuss solutions. Even when facing challenges such as poor road conditions, lack of household toilets, and limited agricultural opportunities,...
May 6, 2026 | India, Jharkhand Expansion, South Asia, Wellness
In Elwapathar Village, many families were struggling without proper sanitation facilities. Although people gathered regularly for Transformational Community Development (TCD) lessons, the lack of toilets continued to affect health, hygiene, and dignity in the...