Stories
Liberia: Youth education and empowerment
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK During the 1990s-2000s Liberia experienced two civil wars in which hundreds of thousands of people were killed...
Cameroon: Education, Health and Community
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Cameroon is ranked just 151 out of 189 on the Human Development Index and struggles with a...
Benin: Training & job creation
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Benin, bordered by Togo and Nigeria in West Africa, is rich in natural beauty and cultural history,...
The Gambia: Equipped to learn
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Only 42% of The Gambia’s adult population are literate and poor access to education continues to hamper...
Kenya: Rural community support
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Crossroads’ partners on this shipment serve a community of 250,000 in rural Kenya, where many are living...
Philippines: Schooling for urban poor & disaster relief after Taal volcano
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK When Crossroads shipped to a long-term partner in Antipolo, we knew the goods would be valuable in...
Sierra Leone: Job training for people with disabilities
WHO IS THIS SHIPMENT HELPING? The civil war through the 1990s in Sierra Leone killed between 70,000 – 300,000...
Thailand: Schooling for refugee children
WHO IS THIS SHIPMENT HELPING? Along the border between Thailand and Myanmar (Burma) there are nine camps housing more...
Ukraine: Development in rural villages
WHO IS THIS SHIPMENT HELPING? The Ukraine is one of Europe’s poorest nations and has particularly struggled in recent...
