Strengthened by God’s words in Developing the Lands

Garo is an ethnic group in Bangladesh that lives in poverty with scarce resources. The lack of technology also restricted their resources management, and their living condition is hardly improved as a result.

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Post-war Rebuilding in Myanmar

Education opportunities and safety are civilian rights that shall be protected by any governmental bodies. When such rights could not be guaranteed, external support is called for in order to maintain a stable society.

There is a dormitory besides a public school in Sandung, in Kachin State, which benefits the students who would otherwise spend a lot of time travelling to and from their homes. It is also the home of multiple orphans. The building is far from spacious, and houses close to 80 people (including caretakers, pastors, and teachers) at its peak, around 50 during academic holidays. The demand to expand became increasingly apparent to locals as they too are concerned with the living conditions and the tight personal spaces between the adolescents, as well as the need to provide appropriate spaces to more school children to live with dignity.

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From life to livelihood, walking with Zimbabwean

Applying for birth certificate appears to be nothing extraordinary, but for the Zimbabwean it is far from certain.  Because of different reasons the Zimbabwean parents could not obtain birth certificate for their children, and their children will be limited by the lack of this certificate in their lives.

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Share the blessings of Lunar New Year to bring the hope to those in need overseas

Happy Lunar New Year! We always wish to have a good start in the beginning of the year, so we will make the wishes or set the goals to make the changes. However, we often have limitations from our circumstance. It is not always possible for us to change just from on our own efforts, so we need the help from others.

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We Wish a Fruitful Year for the Poor Families from Afar

The Chinese New Year is one of the most anticipated festivals for children, because the elderly will give them red pockets for new-year blessings.  No matter how naughty or shy the children are in the rest of the year, they will greet their parents and elderly to get a red pocket.

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