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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 #190 | Essential Food and Hygiene Supplies in Guatemala
Our partnership with Mil Milagros Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Guatemalan government closed schools and non-essential business, suspended public transport, significantly reduced market hours, and enforced a strict curfew. While these measures were important to stop...
Project #189 | Urgent Support for Youth and their Families in Rwanda
Our partnership with Hope for Life In a country with high population density, extreme poverty, limited access to basic resources like clean water, and under-resourced health systems, the pandemic had lasting and devastating effects. The national lockdown in Rwanda...
Project #188 | Strengthening Mothers and Protecting Children in Zambia
Our partnership with Alliance for Children Everywhere In 2019, Zambia experienced its worst drought in over forty years. Already ranked the fifth hungriest country in the world, Zambia experienced collapsed crops, plummeting wages, and doubled food prices that brought...
Project #187 | Accessible Public Health Information and Hand Washing Stations in Kenya
Our partnership with Imarisha Despite impressive economic growth since 2005, poverty still affects millions of lives in Kenya and inequality is rampant. Because 80% of jobs in Kenya are in the informal sector, when COVID-19 struck it had a devastating impact. Most...
Project #186 | Assisting Entrepreneurs and Their Families in Rwanda
Our partnership with Kula Project Due to the effects of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in Rwanda, Kula Project’s programs and the families they work with experienced unprecedented changes. First and foremost, many Kula Project Fellows struggled with food insecurity....
Project #185 | Immediate Food Assistance in Kyrgyzstan
Our partnership with Crosslink Development International One Day’s Wages partnered with Crosslink Development International (CDI) to respond to the immediate needs of the Kyrgyz people as the COVID-19 government shutdown disrupted their daily livelihood and...
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