Success Stories
South Sudan’s 2018 academic report card showed lots of failures. With only one-third of the country literate and less than 5% of eligible youth attending high school, the country ranked as the most educationally-challenged in the world. To address this situation and train the next generation…
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Through water-supply initiatives, agricultural associations, helpful student nutrition programs, and special responses for vulnerable children, Azada Verde uses agro-ecology to harmonize people’s needs with nature’s sustainability. Since 2017, the NGO called Azada Verde (“Green Plow”) has successfully implemented international development cooperation projects with a very clear objective: promote food sovereignty…
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The Bahay Pag-asa (“House of Hope”) program removes incarcerated juveniles from adult jails and safeguards them in a caring, residential training facility. These youth receive medical care, counseling, academic support, and recreational support in a setting which allows them opportunities to confront their own deficiencies and build…
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Before entering their schools, many of Venezuela’s students check to see if lunch is provided. If not, the students must roam the streets in search of food. The numbers paint a grim reality. Ninety-one percent of Venezuela’s people are living in poverty. Nine out of ten…
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The Solidarity and Development Secretariat of the De La Salle Christian Brothers has launched a bold worldwide appeal for funds to support people in undeveloped areas of the globe effected by COVID-19. Immediate humanitarian aid will be provided to thousands of families in the most-vulnerable…
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