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 Sawadogo,...
“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...
Situated in South America, Peru is home to over 30 million people. The country is considerably young. Almost half the population is under the age of 30. Urbanization has caused nearly one-third of the entire population to live in its capital city of Lima, with 35...
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 its head. It has been a...
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...