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Faith that Builds: Putting Belief into Collaborative Action

A group of children praying in UgandaWhen communities unite around shared values such as compassion and service, those beliefs turn into collective action that changes lives.

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The Devastating Effects of Trauma on Orphans

The Devastating Effects of Trauma on OrphansMany of the kids in our Kinships have experienced extreme trauma. To know how to help them, it's important to find out how it affected them.

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Education for Girls: One Way You Can Change the World

Worldwide, there are 62 million girls under the age of 18 who are currently not being educated.In many cultures around the world, educating girls isn't a priority. But it can make all the difference for the global population.

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TED Talk featuring Kakenya Ntaiya

TED Talk featuring Kakenya NtaiyaListen to educator and activist, Kakenya Ntaiya, discuss dangerous gender roles in the Kenyan education system and her work to help girls in need.

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TED Talk featuring Mia Birdsong

TED Talk featuring Mia BirdsongIn this thought-provoking talk, family activist, Mia Birdsong, discusses an alternative way to look at poverty and the people living in it.

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TED Talk featuring Michael Kimmel

TED Talk featuring Michael KimmelIn his TED talk, Michael Kimmel invites men into the fight for gender equality. And at Kinship United, we face this issue head on.

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World Malaria Day: Bringing Prevention and Hope

A child sleeping under a mosquito netEach year, World Malaria Day highlights global progress while underscoring an urgent reality: malaria still threatens millions of lives.

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What’s Happening with Water in Africa?

What's Happening with Water in Africa?Families searching for water in Africa are facing a crisis: they walk miles to collect water for survival. But it still might kill them.

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Where Words Fail, Music Speaks

Where Words Fail, Music SpeaksMusic can give grieving children the power to face traumatic memories and help them heal from some of the damage those experiences caused.

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Keep a Girl in School By...Buying Her Pads?

Keep a Girl in School by Buying her PadsMissing a week of school every month is detrimental to a girl's education. But with this tool, she wouldn't have to miss anything.

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Why is Human Trafficking So Difficult to Stop?

Millions of children fall victim to Human Trafficking every year.Examine some of the complexities that make human trafficking so difficult to stop, and learn how we're working to prevent it before it starts.

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