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Is Education the Key Out of Poverty for These Children?
“A child without education, is like a bird without wings.” - Tibetan Proverb While visiting a primary school in Siem Reap, Jack and other members of Kinship Cambodia asked the students what they want to be when they grow up. Many of them said – a teacher, mechanic, soldier, police officer, doctor, singer, or a monk. One boy’s hand shot up in excitement and he squealed that he wants to be a Khmer doctor who will take care of people all over the world. These career aspirations may not seem like anything new to you, but for village kids in Education
Modern Slavery in the Dominican Republic, and How You Can Help
Dark hands chop sugar cane morning until night, and only make enough money to eat one meal the next day. These hands belong to a Haitian child who is an illegal immigrant in the Dominican Republic. He can’t go home, but he can’t stay here either. He’s a slave. Can you imagine working at the age of five? And knowing nothing will ever change? You probably grew up with the mentality that if you got a good education and a good job, you could take charge of your future. Well, here’s a boy who lives in a shanty-town on a Human Trafficking, Orphans, Slavery
Ovens in Uganda are Heating Up – YOU Made it Possible!
Did you know that you gave women in the Kyengera Kinship in Uganda a reason to celebrate? And changed their lives forever! It’s true! Pastor Pauline Kamanzi emailed us just last week and couldn’t contain her excitement. Your contributions bought the Kyengera Kinship a kitchen and a brand new oven. With the oven, Pastor Pauline can now teach other women how to bake treats to sell around their villages. Most women in Uganda don’t have a way to make money. They depend solely on their husbands for everything. And some husbands hold this over their wives and even abuse them Appreciation