Pregnant women and nursing mothers need to up their water intake. In the United States, you see glowing pregnant women carrying around their brand-name water bottle or a mother of an infant resting on the couch with a huge glass of water next to her at all times. And if you’ve ever been in either […]
Follow Your Gift – See How Your Support Turned into Emergency Food Provisions
Drought combined with a huge influx of refugees have made food scarce in northern Uganda. People are surviving on one meal a day, if that, and children are malnourished. But thanks to generous people like you, help has arrived in many of these starving communities. Like manna in the desert, boxes and boxes of nutrient-packed […]
Partnering Up to Make a Big Impact in Burkina Faso
Did you know that your gifts not only work together with Kinship United’s international partners, but they also work with other organizations! Ecclesiastes says, “A cord of three strands is not easily broken”, and you are one vital strand in that cord.Here’s how:Earlier this month, our partners in Burkina Faso discovered that a local organization, […]
This Widow’s Love For Her Kids Kept Her Moving Forward
Widows know the pain of tremendous loss. Death completely shatters the life they once knew, and they’re left alone to pick up the pieces. But sometimes they use that pain and suffering as a catalyst for ambition. One woman in the Emmanuel Kinship Project community in Kenya did just that. She found herself widowed with four […]
Hopeless in Paradise – Murder, Disease, and Teenage Pregnancy
Gloria is a widow, a mother of five, and is crippled by a mystery illness. She has an untreated condition that leaves her in constant pain. She’s gnarled by sickness and broken-hearted over the unavenged murder of her husband. And the worst part is that within her remote Honduran village, there’s no hope for her. […]