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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...
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...
Brynn Buchanan
Jun 15, 20112 min read
Supporting Refugee Women in Birth
In the spring of 2010, the Institute for G.O.D. Int’l started a Childbirth Education (CBE) certification program.
Laurie Kagay
Mar 20, 20115 min read
Learning an Invisible God, Meeting Visible Needs
Our East African cooperatives have been blessed to receive the opportunity to learn the bible via DVD from the Institute for G.O.D. In...
Celesta Bargatze
Feb 19, 20113 min read
Meeting Health Care Needs Together (American and Kenyan)
Celesta Bargatze writes a personal reflection about the overwhelming health care needs that exist in East Africa.
Brynn Buchanan
Jan 30, 20112 min read
Malaria - A Disease of Poverty
Every year, malaria infects 515 million people and kills 2.7 million. Every day, 2,800 children die of malaria—one child every 45 seconds.
Cannon Cameron
Dec 2, 20103 min read
Where Education Meets Practice: A Subculture of Better Birth
There is a passion in our organization to participate in the redemption of the childbirth process; by this we mean taking the life-giv...
Celesta Bargatze
Nov 22, 20103 min read
The Power of Wound Care in East Africa: Healing Esther's Despair
I, along with other members of our team, had come to a local elementary to conduct a wound care clinic.
Guest User
Nov 3, 20102 min read
Building A Healthier Kitchen
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 1.6 million people (majority women and children) die each year from issues caused by smoke
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.
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A collection of blogs from the ministry of Global Outreach Developments International. Join us in the beautiful narrative of God's Word at work in the World.
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