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Villagers Excited for Expansion

Originally posted on the GHNI website GHNI leaders in Afghanistan reveal plans for expansion from one village where Transformational Community Development (TCD) has proven a success. *Q Village, Afghanistan “Earlier this year we met and spoke with local district governors about expanding the work around Q Village to other villages. The local district governor visited […]

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GHNI Adds New Village

Originally posted on the GHNI website A cluster of villages in the Holy Land which we call 10th Leper Village is the newest addition to GHNI’s Transformational Community Development (TCD) program. The people in this village cluster have endured generations of poverty resulted from lack of employment, health care, and education opportunities. Recent wars in […]

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Walking Through Danger to Get Dirty Water

Originally posted on the GHNI website In many cultures, collecting daily water for the family falls under the job description of women or girls. In Afghanistan, this entails a hike of two or more miles in harsh winter conditions up and down a mountainside. In Nepal, a young girl may miss out on attending school […]

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Women’s Hygiene Poses Threat

Originally posted by Bethany on the GHNI website. BT Village, Nepal “Lana and I stood at the door of a wooden hut chatting with the mother of the house about their living conditions,” shares Hal Jones, GHNI President. He and his wife, Lana, had just returned from visiting BT Village in Nepal with horrific stories […]

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New Tree Farmers

Originally posted by Bethany on the GHNI website “In Kabul Province, GHNI signed contracts with 3 new farmers who were each given 8,000 cuttings. Next year, GHNI will buy back one set of cuttings from the farmers, and will also be given one set as a way to pay back the loan of the cuttings. […]

Toilet Construction at Haji Tawang’s House

Toilets Transform Lives

Originally posted by Bethany on the GHNI website. Hygiene and sanitation are often not a part of daily life for many villagers that GHNI works alongside. Toilets are a major element missing in their lives. GHNI-Indonesia has been working closely with Haji Tawang’s village in this aspect of Transformational Community Development (TCD) and wants to […]

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Mama Halima’s New Kitchen

Originally posted by Bethany on the GHNI website     Mothers worldwide want their children to be happy and healthy. This woman had no idea why her children were getting sick so often until she began taking wellness lessons through GHNI’s Transformational Community Development program…and it changed their lives! Ola Nagele Village, Kenya “Mama Halima’s […]

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Africans Ace Agriculture

Originally posted by Bethany on the Global Hope Network International website. It was right outside their door the whole time… All we did was help them find it. That’s what Transformational Community Development (TCD) is all about. We believe strongly in helping people living in rural villages to be the source of their own change, […]

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Soap Sells

Originally posted by Bethany on the Global Hope Network International website. New income generating activities are transforming the norm in this community! Not only will the families benefit from the increased income but fences are being mended within their relationships. GHNI Burkina Faso tells the full story… Saneba, Burkina Faso “In the month of February, […]

Bitrus wants to be a medical doctor someday.

The Story of Bitrus

Originally posted by Bethany on the Global Hope Network International website. Villagers in Dogon Gada have known for some time how important it was to find a way to give their children an education. They even started a school without the proper four walls. Now, the school is being fully operated and star pupils are […]