A quick Google search reveals that Burkina Faso is home to 21 million people, yet many are unaware that it’s also home to over 3 million child brides. Shockingly, a UNICEF study found that 1 in 2 young women (under 18) are married in childhood. Claudia...
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows,” James 1:17, (NIV) We are all given gifts from God in this life. The most precious gifts we receive however, are often the...
By: Bryce Baca Burkina Faso is the “land of incorruptible people.” It also has one of the lowest literacy rates in the world. Landlocked between six other countries in West Africa, Burkina Faso is home to over 20 million Burkinabés. History in Burkina...
Across Africa, school doors have reopened. Students are flooding in to sit at their distanced desks and feel the thrill of a buzzing classroom. But for Guatemala and Peru, school doors remain shut. Students learn online while their countries battle a seemingly endless...
“These men who have turned the world upside down… saying that there is another king, Jesus.” (Acts 17:6-7, ESV) We all know the world’s turned upside down—everything from family gatherings to going to the grocery store has been turned on their head. It...
Today, more than ever, making sure schools have proper hygiene facilities for their students is vital to school re-openings and keeping students and schools healthy. But in the majority of schools in developing countries, they face considerable barriers to providing...