Christmas in Laos—What a Foreign Idea!

2019-10-15T20:24:46+00:00December 30th, 2013|Blog, Food Security, Laos|

(LAOS) When you're poor, like people in the remote villages of northern Laos who partner with World Renew, you don't often have the luxury of taking a rest day. But people in the large cities have begun to adopt some of the commercial trappings of Christmas—lights, colors, Christmas trees, sweets, and gifts.

Coordination, Coordination, Coordination

2019-10-15T20:41:55+00:00December 19th, 2013|Blog, Disaster Response, Haiti, International Disaster Response (IDR), Philippines|

PHILIPPINES - Although I returned home on December 12th, I quickly got a cold which developed into Bronchitis, not surprising as I guess I overdid it on my trip. So I have been under the weather and did not yet get this blog out about my last stop this year in the Philippines. With the Tacloban World Renew/CRCP office now well established with 7 staff and the Guiuan office well on its way, I felt free to go back to the island of Panay and help establish a World Renew/CRCP office there.

Learning and Serving in Senegal

2019-12-04T04:58:33+00:00December 13th, 2013|Blog, Peace and Justice, Senegal|

(SENEGAL) It is always a joy to receive guests, show them around, introduce them to World Renew’s partners and programs, and share experiences. This past summer we received no less than three interns who came to Senegal to learn from World Renew programs and lend a hand. In this newsletter they introduce themselves to you.

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