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Deb Nava
Oct 19, 20112 min read
Maternal Health: Risk for Rural Indian Women
The northern state of Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in all of
India, with a staggering maternal mortality rate of 440 deat...
Laurie Kagay
Oct 4, 20112 min read
Pursuing Biblical Education
This summer I had the opportunity of teaching one of our first-ever on-site bible courses to a group of cooperatives in East Africa. W...
Jordan Miller
Sep 9, 20112 min read
Plight of Young Girls in Uganda
In East Africa, one does not have to look far to recognize that women continue to endure oppression. According to the World Health Org...
Anna Reyes
Aug 21, 20112 min read
Teaching Builds Relationships in Rural El Salvador
During his stay in El Salvador, Rafael Reyes was the sole teacher for a music class of 10 students that met 4 days per week.
Elise Buckner Gerard
Jul 29, 20113 min read
Beyond Maternal Care: Essential Education is Necessary
Elise Buckner spent 12 weeks interning with a local midwife in El Salvador. In this article she reflects on needs that go beyond prena...
Michael Davis
Jul 18, 20113 min read
Economics in Service: Practical Economics and Serving the Poor in El Salvador
By building steps out of irreparable tires, we were able to provide our friend Rosa and her visitors with a safer passageway to and fr...
Stephen Carver
Jul 7, 20112 min read
Toilets: An Overlooked Necessity
The inaccessibility of restrooms is a dehumanizing aspect of poverty
that is often overlooked, especially by those who’ve consistentl...
Derek Bargatze
Sep 30, 20104 min read
Meeting Practical Needs on the Ground in Uganda
During these months in East Africa, we are learning so much about our organization together.
Megan Fleeman
Aug 1, 20102 min read
The Crossroads of Education and Experience: Childbirth Education in East Africa
As a student at our Institute's Childbirth Education Program, I was eager to practice the knowledge and
skills I have gained in the c...
Megan Fleeman
Jul 31, 20102 min read
The Burden of Traditional Birth Attendants in East Africa
Since long before hospitals were in existence, women in East Africa having been giving birth with the assistance of caring and experie...
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