Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Minimal employment opportunities, infertile land, unprofitable crops – how can we maximize local resources for income when we have no resources?” That was the question on the mind of Dahlia while attending our Transformational Community Development (TCD)...
Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Rince is a mother of two children whose husband works periodically as a day laborer when opportunities are available. Rince used to help take care of the pigs of a wealthy landowner from the city until a swine flu pandemic resulted in the death of all pigs in the...
Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The influence of a Transformational Community Development (TCD) model village has led to multiplication in the village cluster in Rakhine state regardless of the current political turmoil. In a very challenging situation and economic hardship, the community has...
Aug 27, 2024 | Income, Indonesia, Mawa Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
No Longer Relying on Outside Help A handful of families from the Mawa community have taken the lead in pioneering the business of raising and selling ducks. Initially, due to the extreme need for a source of income in Mawa, it was necessary for GHNI to subsidize...
Aug 27, 2024 | Indonesia, Mawa Village, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Water
Organizing Themselves Brought Change “In all the many years we’ve spent trekking to the river to draw water, I never imagined that someday we would have a water tank right outside our house,” said Umi as she reflected on recent changes in her...