On a recent trip to CRED Partner FIAM in India, one of the projects that I visited was the goat farm, or should I say goat sub-farm. FIAM currently own over 400 goats and have been gradually building this number over the years. The goats are all traditional breed, and…
written by Janaki Menni We completed our schedule work and came back to home safly on Tuesday morning. God did wonderfully amongest those village people. Hallelujah. Amen. We spent two days on Sunday and Monday in mission work. We opened two churches, one in Malkangiri village and the other in…
I (Helen) recently had the honour of meeting a young Nepalese woman, Sandevi Tamang. She is in the process of setting up a community enterprise that both supports single mothers living in rural Nepal and also keeps alive the traditional art of weaving, but using new and contemporary product lines.…
Prince Irakoze lived on the street for 4 years until he met with GNPDR staff who advised him to leave the street life and go back to his family and he accepted to reintegrate on the condition that he would be facilitated to go back to school.Prince decided to go…
Meet Pera: A Young Woman with a Difficult Start Pera is a 27-year-old woman from Ambo, Ethiopia. She was born into a large family with two brothers and four sisters. Her parents were small-scale farmers, and life was very hard for the family. They struggled to meet basic needs, and…
written by Kenyanito Dudi, IDAK Founder and Director During a recent visit to the Obotch area of Nyalenda in a sprawling informal settlement of Kisumu City, we met with “Dinah”, a determined single mother raising her two-year-old son and seven-year-old daughter under difficult circumstances. Dinah lives in a small corrugated…
(written by Terry, from Foundations 4 Mining) Our page on the CRED website (here) shows both sizes of a device known as GoldKacha, the standard size, to be used in a fixed location and a smaller more recently developed size, the GoldKacha mini (miniGK). These are mechanised pieces of equipment…
A beautiful story of the children of St Joseph’s school (FIAM) putting the Good Samaritan ethos into practice. Written by Janaki Menni of FIAM. I am very happy to share that most of the children are showing kindness and helping minds and behaving like very responsible children. We organized a…
Early Life and Family Background Kera is a 25-year-old woman from Dessie. She was raised in a stable and supportive family environment, with four brothers and two sisters. She completed grade 8 in school and is an Orthodox Christian. Kera was raised by her family in a supportive environment. Her…
Ivan (in school uniform) met GNPDR staff when he was 13 years of age and living on the street. He was very hopeless and unhealthy as he was taking drugs! Our staff advised him to stop taking the drugs, return home and go back to school, which would shape his…
