Mar 1, 2021 | SALT Microfinance Solutions
SALT is starting savings groups in an unusual setting—a village of refugees who recently fled their homes due to violence in western Myanmar. These refugees are part of the Mro people ethnic group. These people, primarily village farmers, are stranded. They have not...
Feb 26, 2021 | International Crisis
“I was displaced from my city and my family was in dire need of food,” shared Fariha,* a mother in Yemen. “We live in a difficult condition due to the war, the economic situation, and the outbreak of diseases and epidemics in our country.” Long-standing conflict...
Feb 25, 2021 | Hope-for-the-Handicapped
Martha Espinoza fell off a moving train when she was seven years old. As this Nicaraguan girl lay helplessly on the tracks, the train ran over her, dismembering all four of her limbs. After our staff delivered a new wheelchair to forty-two-year-old Martha, she shared,...
Feb 19, 2021 | International Crisis
Conflicts in Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ivory Coast, and Ethiopia have brought a surge of refugees seeking safety for themselves and their families. Innocent people—parents, children, and the elderly—have fled their homes, bringing little with them. Many depend entirely...
Feb 18, 2021 | Shipping Fund
Minodora, an eighty-two-year-old widow from Romania, can afford to heat only one room in her house during the winter. To stay warm, she dresses in layers of warm clothing. The clothing she receives through CAM’s Clothing Bundle Project is a huge blessing. Minodora’s...
