The Word Became Flesh and Moved into the Neighbourhood
“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” - John 1:14
Where There Once Was No School
Porlai is 6 years old and studies in year 1 class. Her father's name is Kha and her mother is Xong. They are ethnic Hmong and their village in Laos never had an elementary school until now. Thanks to supporters of World Renew and Tear Australia, and with the support of the government of Laos, we have made it possible for hundreds of young boys and girls like Porlai to experience the gift of education.
IS it all in the detail?
Greetings everybody from a very wet Lilongwe, Malawi where the rains have started in earnest. It is my seven-year-old daughter Lucy’s job to check the rain gauge after every downpour and it is the one chore that she gets excited about — Lucy is very detail oriented.
The Pigs of Phouhin
In December 2013, we shared the story of Mr. Tong Lee and his wife, whose family was the first in the village of Phouhin to receive female pigs and training in improved approaches to pig-raising from World Renew.
Stand in the Gap in Malawi
It is hot and the land is parched. In the
Transforming communities through the empowerment of local churches and schools
The Leadership Program is designed to empower church pastors, preachers,
Garment Worker Turned Successful Farmer
Working in a garment factory is a good source of income, but it’s also tedious work far from home. Many young Cambodian women living in rural areas leave to work in the garment industry. But when they return to their villages, they are faced with finding sustainable work that can support their families. Farming remains a good career option for those who return to rural areas, but learning agricultural techniques is challenging. Thary Kong is an example of how a young woman can return home and learn the skills she needs to have a successful farming career.
Hope for Refugees after Giving Tuesday
On November 28, World Renew celebrated Giving Tuesday and asked you to help families forced to flee their homes because of conflict. In the Middle East, over eleven million Syrians have been displaced from their communities because of civil war that has raged for over six years. In Myanmar, a recent outbreak of violence against the Rohingya people has forced over 625,000 people to flee into Bangladesh since the end of August.
Male and Female, Both Image Bearers of God
One of the poorest villages in the district of Butyama,
New Variety of Cassava Captures Interest of Farmers in Mozambique
This year, World Renew and our local partner in Mozambique, the Diocese of Niassa, are bringing to a successful end a five-year sustainable livelihood program funded by Global Affairs Canada.