Stories

Long term investment in Rwandan refugees

Long term investment in Rwandan refugees

If you saw the movie, Hotel Rwanda, you’ll remember its searing agony. The pain was almost palpable. There was...

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Donated van drives Zambian kids to school

Donated van drives Zambian kids to school

Walking many miles to school can make it hard for children to access an education. Our partners in Zambia...

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Growing hope in the Gambia

Growing hope in the Gambia

Fatou has been a fish seller in the Gambia for more than fifteen years, but until recently, she struggled...

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Switching on the lights for Hong Kong families

Switching on the lights for Hong Kong families

“Light Home is possibly the turning point of my life,” says Mrs Lee, a client of Crossroads’ partner Light...

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Cameroon: Child Care and Community Development

Cameroon: Child Care and Community Development

Child Care and Community Development In the rural Santa region of Cameroon, subsistence farming is the main activity for many...

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Zambia: Helping Prisoners and their Families

Zambia: Helping Prisoners and their Families

Helping Prisoners and their Families   Life in a Zambian prison can be a dismal experience. When prisoners are...

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Uganda: Building a Supportive Community

Uganda: Building a Supportive Community

Building a Supportive Community   …but it is a world away from the facilities available there. In this town...

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D.R. Congo: Development in War-torn Communities

D.R. Congo: Development in War-torn Communities

Development in War-torn Communities War has left communities in DR Congo in tatters. Sexual violence has traumatised women and...

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Uganda: Building Hope in the Slums

Uganda: Building Hope in the Slums

Building Hope in the Slums In the slums of the Uganda capital Kampala, for many there is no bright...

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