Stories of Change

Lativa Ibrahim is a 43 year old, single mother of four. She lives in Kilimatembo village, Tanzania with her children and her aging mother, Elizabeth. Her eldest daughter Kalista is 20 years old, followed by her only son Efraim, who is 16 and her two...

Rebeka Akoonaye, from Kami Ya Simba Village , Tanzania, is a mother of four. She has three boys and one girl, ranging in age from 12 to 25. Rebeka and her husband struggled to be able to provide food for their four children year round. Their small farm did...

I’ve written before of how NGOs like CPAR step in to fill gaps where local resources are scarce. It is only together with regional and local government that real progress can be made. Volunteers and natural leaders within each community play key roles...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), environmental factors such as poor water quality and sanitation are a significant cause of death, disease and disability in the world, especially in developing countries. Today, 844 million people...