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Articles A Social Forestry Programme

by Nick Brown. In an earlier issue of Footsteps (No 5, December 1990) Dr Julian Evans introduced the idea of community involvement in forestry. Most agencies and governments involved in forestry in poorer countries now recognise that forestry programmes can only really be successful in the long term if they involve the community. They must take into account the needs and hopes of the local people who depend for their survival on the land around them. If the local community is ...

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Articles AIDS update

A letter recently received from Senggo Christian Hospital in Irian Jaya, raised various questions about the sterilisation of equipment to kill the HIV virus. The letter ends ‘...in the developing world, it isn’t much help to know that glutaraldehyde is best, when it is too expensive and hard to get.’

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Bible studies Bible study: The land as a gift from God

The land as a gift from God by Revd Dr Chris Wright. In the Old Testament, Israel had land to live in because God, quite simply, had given it to them. This gift of land made Israel realise how dependent they were on God and how dependable God was in providing for their needs - even when they were unfaithful to him. The gift of land proved the relationship between God and Israel. Individuals had the right to their own individual piece of land - the land was intended to be equally shared out. ...

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Articles Eye Injuries and Infections

Material abridged from lecture notes kindly supplied by Dr JDC Anderson. Our sight is very precious. It is wonderfully protected, both by its position within our skull and by several mechanisms such as blinking and tears. Together, these keep the front of the eye free of harmful dust and foreign material and, in addition, tears contain a good natural antibiotic. But because of its exposed position, the human eye may suffer injuries and infections of many kinds. In many countries stone throwing ...

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Magazines Accounts and records – Footsteps 11

How to keep good records of income, expenditure and other important information

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Magazines Small livestock – Footsteps 10

Improvements in small livestock can result in many health and financial benefits

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Magazines Sanitation – Footsteps 9

Ideas for working with communities to improve hygiene, sanitation and health

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Magazines Mother and child care – Footsteps 8

How to reduce problems of undernutrition and disease experienced by mothers and children

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Posters Maintaining soil fertility

Compiled by Isabel Carter. Soil used for growing crops must have plant nutrients and organic matter added in order to maintain the fertility and quality of the soil. Soil which is well cared for will continually produce good yields. If plant nutrients and organic matter are not added, soil will become exhausted after a few years, and yields will drop. Chemical fertilisers will add plant nutrients, but are expensive. The methods on this page are inexpensive and will add both plant nutrients and ...

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Posters Basic bookkeeping a practical example

by Alan Knott.  In simple terms the main reasons for book-keeping are:  to keep records of income (money coming in) and expenditure (money spent) so that the profit or loss during a period of time can be easily worked out

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Articles A Social Forestry Programme

Articles AIDS update

Bible studies Bible study: The land as a gift from God

Articles Eye Injuries and Infections

Magazines Accounts and records – Footsteps 11

Magazines Small livestock – Footsteps 10

Magazines Sanitation – Footsteps 9

Magazines Mother and child care – Footsteps 8

Posters Maintaining soil fertility

Posters Basic bookkeeping a practical example