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SYRIAN REFUGEES STRAINING HEALTH SERVICES IN REGION, UN WARNS IN NEW REPORT

New York, Apr 26 2013 1:00PM The refugee crisis sparked by the conflict in Syria is increasingly straining health services in surrounding countries, while refugees are finding it harder to…

In Search of Help

Musaib is 37 years old and lost one leg at the age of seven during the Lebanon war in 1982. His other leg, which was driven over by a truck,…

Paraguay LIFE Team Project

Have you heard that we are coming alongside our local partner and project in Paraguay? This August, a team will be travelling to Paraguay to serve alongside the ongoing work…

Sunania’s Eyes

Beautiful 12 year-old Sunaina was born in India to unmarried parents, which unfortunately results in her country categorizing her as one of their ‘illegal’ children. Having a child out of…

Goro Bani Village Receives Clean Water

After travelling for eight hours to the village of Goro Bani in northern Benin, the GAiN team was greeted with dancing and singing. The village’s jubilation was undeniable. The chief gave…

World poverty is shrinking rapidly, new index reveals

- UN development report uses nutrition and education as yardsticks as well as income Some of the poorest people in the world are becoming significantly less poor, according to a…

World Water Day Challenge

Imagine drinking this water? In Mitole village in Tanzania, there are 300 children that use this as their drinking water every day! Each one risking their life as they watch…

Bono: The good news on poverty

What do you think of this? We all have a part to play. And just like our mission statement says...we also desire to meet the needs…

Syrian refugees: how many are there and where are they?

Update: In the last 24 hours, the UN has added more than 14,000 refugees to their total, bringing it to 1,014,757. Two years after nationwide protests sparked upheaval in Syria,…

1 million refugees have fled Syria, UN says

Updated: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 10:40:25 GMT | By The Associated Press 1 million refugees have fled Syria, UN says The number of Syrians who have fled their war-‐ravaged…

UN CALLS ON COUNTRIES TO ENSURE ACCESS TO WATER AND SANITATION IN DEVELOPMENT

New York, Feb 21 2013 2:00PM The United Nations and its partners today called on the international community to prioritize ensuring access to water and sanitation to vulnerable populations in…

Today, there are 155 women in Paraguay who are feeling empowered and equipped to build a new future for themselves. Women are selling food, clothing, perfume and cosmetics, styling hair, giving manicures…

New Water Project

For years, GAiN has seen the plight of contaminated water throughout Ethiopia, but the timing to start a water project in the country was never quite right. After a year of…

The Power of Presence

This past November, GAiN held their first project to Mexico. Working alongside a local team of seven nationals, a layer ofdepth was added to the team of five; contributing to…

Mukti recognized for their work in social justice

"Your tireless efforts to provide a Christ-centered home where destitute women and children irrespective of their background are accepted, cared for, and transformed and empowered to liberate them from the…

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