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 Permaculture graduates equiped to alleviate poverty
Thursday, 16 May 2013
Last week eighteen young South Africans graduated from the permaculture course where they participated in. Vusi, one of the graduates, enjoyed the experience and said: ‘I found a connection with... continue |
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Exploring expansion options South Sudan
Monday, 29 April 2013
Dorcas investigates opportunities to expand its work in South Sudan to Warrap State. The whole country faces major developmental problems and Warrap State in particular has high levels of malnutrition,... continue |
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Relief operation in Syria
Thursday, 28 March 2013
More than a million Syrians have left their homes because of the ongoing violence in Syria. Not only the refugees, but also the internally displaced people urgently need assistance. Dorcas provides assistance... continue |
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Palliative care in Albania
Thursday, 28 March 2013
Dorcas received a message from a health center she supports in Albania:
We are working on an improved quality of life for palliative care patients. In the second half of 2012, 135 new patients... continue |
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Celebrating women’s strength
Friday, 8 March 2013
On this international women's day the strength of half of the worlds population is celebrated. Women's achievements are commemorated, and awareness is raised about the possible future achievements. Despite... continue |
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Exciting days in Kenya
Monday, 4 March 2013
Today the general elections are held in Kenya. This is an exiting moment, since the last elections in 2007/2008 ended with violence. More than 1,000 Kenyans were then killed in the aftermath of the elections,... continue |
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Provision of basic needs to flood victims in Mozambique
Thursday, 14 February 2013
The prolonged rains displaced many inhabitants of Mozambique since October 2012. Especially in January the situation worsened and lead to deaths and displacements. The danger of cholera and malaria outbreaks... continue |
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Being old in Lesotho
Friday, 8 February 2013
Maesebia lives in Semonkong, in the highlands of Lesotho. She is one of the 1.9 million inhabitants of this small, landlocked country. This elderly woman is hundred years old. This is exceptional in a... continue |
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Working on food security and nutrition in South Africa
Thursday, 31 January 2013
Twelve million people are going hungry to bed in South Africa. There is sufficient food for the whole population, but the high prices prevent the poor, mainly in urban areas, to get adequate nutrition.... continue |
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Microcredit lifted Nawal out of poverty
Thursday, 24 January 2013
Dorcas supports families living at the outskirts of Cairo do develop alternative income generating activities to the garbage collection on which they depend currently. This work exposes the garbage collecting... continue |
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