World Renew has been working in India since 1965, joining with local partners in programming centered on community development, food security and agriculture, economic opportunity, and peace building.
India’s robust economic growth in recent years has positioned the country as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Efforts to reduce widespread poverty and invest in adequate infrastructure are strengthening the country’s growth outlook. India continues to face challenges including child malnutrition, scarce access to education, and effects of climate change.
“I want to learn how to farm better, how to save money, how to set goals and achieve them, and how to be a good mother to my children. In my group, I am learning I am not alone and that we as neighbors are helping each other. We trust each other.”
– Martha, village savings and loans member