Women

Benin: Education, employment and community-building
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Despite its political stability and cultural vibrancy, Benin remains one of the poorest countries in the world....

War zone in Northern Uganda: Starting over
Some parts of the world have lived with conflict for decades. Northern Uganda is one where the suffering is...

Uganda: Skills Training for Vulnerable Women
WHO IS THIS SHIPMENT HELPING? “Teenage pregnancy is high in this area,” write Crossroads’ partners, about their small region...

Cameroon: The human face of a crisis
The people in Marie’s* region knew the soldiers would come – it was only a matter of time. They...

Ghana: Child and Maternal Health
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK “The stark reality of poverty affects hundreds and thousands of children here,” wrote our partners. They are...

DR Congo: Serving war-torn communities
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Our shipment to DR Congo went to a group working very hard to serve communities in an...

Zambia: Supporting Development for Women and Children
SHIPMENT FEEDBACK Zambia is a nation that struggles with widespread poverty, particularly in rural areas. Roughly 60% of the...

Hope for grassroots women: Vietnam
Huong grew up in a rural Vietnamese village where the odds were against her. Her father had died when...

Eden: Furnishing New Futures
Even in a city like Hong Kong, it can be easy for vulnerable women to fall into exploitative sex...