Dec 24, 2019 | Nicaragua-Adopt-A-Family
As a single mom, Yorlene makes a little income from washing clothes by hand. For every dozen pieces she washes, Yorlene gets paid a dollar, which is her average daily income. Sometimes people pay her with produce and other times they don’t pay at all. A year ago,...
Dec 19, 2019 | Adopt-A-Family
Many breadwinners in Eastern Europe experience a new set of problems as winter arrives. Seasonal jobs like hoeing corn and cutting hay are no longer available. The cold months look daunting to parents who barely have enough funds for food and clothing, let alone heat...
Dec 17, 2019 | Crisis Response
The economic crisis in Venezuela has left multitudes scavenging for a living. And the situation continues to get worse. Around four million Venezuelans have left their homeland, migrating into surrounding countries as if they were fleeing from war. The economic crisis...
Dec 10, 2019 | Crisis Response
Relentless! That is probably the best word to describe the struggle in war-torn Yemen. At times there is hope for resolution as leaders gather at the table to discuss peace plans, but the guns don’t stay silent for long. For every agreement, a battle opens on a new...
Dec 3, 2019 | Christian Family Magazine
Reading has the power to expose us to new ideas and change our perspectives. That is why the choice of reading material is important. But for many people around the world, sound Biblical reading material is hard to find or nonexistent. The Christian Family Magazines...
Nov 25, 2019 | SALT Microfinance Solutions
Although Naisha’s* husband worked hard as a day labourer in Bangladesh, he struggled to provide enough income for his family’s needs. Naisha longed to help her husband in the struggle to provide. When CAM’s SALT Microfinance Solutions program offered vocational...