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Meet Reyna
Reyna (not pictured) and her family have clean, safe water now, thanks to the new water systems provided by our partner El Porvenir in Nicaragua. Reyna says, “I feel very excited because I have waited a lifetime for nearby water, and that wait is over.”
Join us in celebrating stories of dignity and hope this holiday season!
Meet Reyna
Reyna (not pictured) and her family have clean, safe water now, thanks to the new water systems provided by our partner El Porvenir in Nicaragua. Reyna says, “I feel very excited because I have waited a lifetime for nearby water, and that wait is over.”
Join us in celebrating stories of dignity and hope this holiday season!
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Project #259 | World Relief: Aid for Ukrainian Refugees and Displaced People
Our Partnership with World ReliefOn February 24, 2022, Russian forces began a military assault on the country of Ukraine. An estimated 5.5 million people were forced to flee across international borders in the fastest-growing refugee crisis since World War II. Another...
Project #258 | She’s The First: Girls First Summit
Our Partnership with She's The FirstOnly 2.1% of global funding goes directly to civil society in the Global South, and women-led organizations receive even less. Without strong community-based advocates, leaders tend to overlook girls’ needs, and local policies fail...
Project #257 | Mavuno: Maarifa Entrepreneurship Training
Our Partnership with Mavuno The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the most fragile states in the world, having endured decades of armed conflict and instability. The World Food Program’s 2020 forecast predicted that of the 100 million people in DR Congo,...
Project #256 | RHCI: Improving Child Health in Sierra Leone
Our Partnership with Rural Health Care InitiativeSierra Leone was devastated by a brutal civil war in the 1990s and by the Ebola outbreak in 2014-2015. The country and its health care systems have not yet recovered from these events. As a result, the child death rate...
Project #255 | African Road: ID Kits for Batwa Indigenous People
Our partnership with African RoadThe indigenous Batwa are the oldest people group in Burundi, comprising of 1% of the population. Historically, the Batwa resided in ancient forests, living off the land’s resources. Mass deforestation reduced the Batwa’s territory and...
Project #254 | MAIA: Proyecto Impulso
Our Partnership with MAIAThe COVID-19 pandemic created a global education crisis. In 2021, the World Bank projected that Guatemala’s already-low figure for average years of schooling would drop from 6.3 to only 4.8 years. Even before the pandemic, most girls entering...
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