Childcare
On the morning of 30 October 2010, Aine Margaret, a BeadforLife, Unity group member, was going home after her regular Sunday church service; she did not take her usual route. As she passed by one of the many garbage dumps, a dog started to bark and growl at her, she wondered if the dog had [...]
Two of the services we offer in our BeadforLife health program are family planning and deworming for the entire family. Currently the average woman in Uganda will bear at least 7 children, many of whom will die in infancy. This repeated child bearing often saps the health of the mother and impoverishes the family who [...]
It is essential that we examine and compare the patterns of extreme poverty on all levels, whether it is local or global, if we are to understand its complexity and gain the means to eradicate it. As they say, with knowledge comes power! Here’s a glimpse… Microcosm: Children in Colorado are plummeting beneath the poverty [...]
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