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Karen and I didn't just move to Indonesia in 1981, we moved into the slums of Jakarta. An open sewer flowed in front of our home. We didn't have a f...
Gret does a good job of showing us how rich we are relative to the rest of the world.
Africa receives roughly $50 billion in aid annually from foreign governments, and perhaps $13 billion more from private philanthropic institutions. ...
This is a guest post by Emily Chant, currently in South Africa. Today I walked the “wetlands”, a slum community on the outskirts of...
Jumbo Gerber is our director in Swaziland. He just wrote about the following four people: Mamba (age 7) was hanged by his stepfather A lit...
Three years ago, at age 7, Nila began working in the brick factory to try and help pay for her mom's medical care. Nila's mother, Rashida, be...
If you had the money and could buy a child's freedom from slavery for $1500 would you? If you're like me, you'd want to know more details. Slavery ...
Sharjeel's parents had a hard life. They were brick makers in Pakistan and indebted to their employer. To make ends meet, they had Sharjeel work al...
My son, Seth, is leading a project in Nicaragua this week. He just wrote the following about his experience in the dumps. I went to the dump in G...
I awoke from a dream at 3:30 a.m. In the dream I was flying in a small plane. We were descending rapidly to a grassy landing strip somewhere in a ...
