Jun 5, 2026 | Africa, Bomborma, Food, Income, Sierra Leone
In the past, to prepare for the farming season, farmland was cleared of bushes through manual labor. Owners had to employ laborers to hand-weed the farm at a cost. In recent times, however, the cost of laborers has become quite expensive and even difficult to come by...
Jun 5, 2026 | Africa, Batemone, Education, Income, Togo
A visit to Batemone wrapped up the current Transformational Community Development (TCD) program phase, focusing on sustainability and community care. Discussions centered on how the community can thrive post-TCD, with committees seeking support for small loans of...
Jun 5, 2026 | House of Ruth, Income, Jordan, Middle East
Two years ago, a humble Transformational Community Development (TCD) goat project began with a family in Madaba. The project was rooted in hope and the simple dream of building a better life. Through patience and persistence, they nurtured their small herd, striving...
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...
Jun 5, 2026 | Africa, Food, Income, Old Mosongo, Sierra Leone
This month, in the quiet, often overlooked Old Mosongo community, Mr. Makaya stood with a new sense of pride. For years, he was known simply as a struggling villager, barely keeping his household together. Today, he is a shining example of the “hand up, not a...