SUMMARY OF THE SITUATION Dynamics of violence characterize Apopa, that is, the inclusion of children and young people in criminal groups; this is caused mainly by the high rates of poverty and social exclusion that the municipality presents, thus causing little access to safe public spaces for practicing sports; in addition, children and young people […]
Summary of the Situation Mariae College is a school that provides holistic education and entrepreneurial skill for a meaningful life in the future. Some parents can’t afford to pay their children’s school fees; some want to opt-out, making the work difficult. We want the best for them because education is the best gift we can […]
Summary of the Situation Growing social deprivation of women in Bangalore, India, is manifested by their lack of opportunity to have a personal identity and education, being socially ostracized, and dependent on the decisions of their fathers, brothers, husbands, and sons as they move from one stage of their life to another. Among the most […]
Summary of the Situation The teenage girls in question migrated from the Upper East Region of Ghana to Kumasi, which is in the Ashanti region, in search of better means of livelihood. They ended up becoming homeless and sleeping rough on the streets at night. During the day, they operate as porter girls (kayayo girls) […]
Summary of the Situation The economy worldwide is a challenge to many nations especially in developing countries, coupled with the political instability of some governments, the poor and especially women are faced with difficult times. Many families in Kenya have not recovered from the negative impact of Covid 19. The problems are so complex since […]
Summary of the Situation The water catchment system is needed because the majority of families live higher up in the mountain area, away from the lake. They spend valuable time making several trips with water pans to fetch water from the lake. The water they get is not treated. Water fetching is a task for […]
Summary of the Situation Growing social deprivation of women in Bangalore, India is manifested by their lack of opportunity to have a personal identity and education, being socially ostracized, and totally dependent on the decisions of their fathers, brothers, husbands, and sons as they move from one stage of their life to another. Among the […]
Summary of the Situation Growing social deprivation of women in Bangalore, India is manifested by their lack of opportunity to have a personal identity and education, being socially ostracized, and totally dependent on the decisions of their fathers, brothers, husbands, and sons, as they move from one stage of their life to another. Among the […]
THE SITUATION In the Nsanje District of Malawi, the poverty rate is 72% compared to the national average of 50.7%. Energy poverty is pervasive in this southernmost region of the country. Most residents of Nsanje lack access to electricity due to their distance from the national grid – it is too expensive to extend electricity […]
THE SITUATION Women across the world suffer violence, torture, trauma, and trafficking. In order to save their lives, many must escape their home and sometimes country. Those from around the world who make it to the St. Paul Minneapolis metropolitan area, are often educated, perhaps well positioned, and able to speak several languages—English often not […]
