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Supporting young people to be agents of change in their communities
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Two young entrepreneurs in Haiti are turning plastic waste into stylish bags
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Tearfund and World Concern lobby for housing for refugees
Resource Type: Evaluations
Assessing the relevance, effectiveness, sustainability and localisation of Tearfund’s response
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Community Health Evangelism is a community health and development programme used by hundreds of churches and organisations across the world.
Resource Type: Case studies
Tearfund partner, FEPH, meets with government officials to secure an improved education policy
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by Lynsey Pollard. The earthquake in Haiti on 12 January 2010 caused widespread devastation. Families and communities were torn apart. As people wandered around the streets, homeless, starving and terrified, natural leaders emerged among the survivors. These new leaders mobilised people to concentrate on their families and immediate needs rather than everything they had lost.
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A view from HaitiHaiti is the western part of the Caribbean island shared with the Dominican Republic. Haiti means ‘mountainous’, but today Haiti’s steep slopes are scarred by massive erosion. Years ago Haiti was covered in mature forest with trees including valuable timber species such as West Indian mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni) and Haitian Oak (Catalpa longissima). Today’s Haitian population relies on wood for all sorts of uses but it is rarely produced in an organised fashion. ...
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We have developed a tricycle here in Beraca Vocational School in Haiti. This is made by cutting up two old bikes (available very cheaply here) and welding the parts together. The design is lightweight with brakes and gears, so more fun to use than a wheelchair. It is completely hand-powered and can be ridden by anyone who has lost the use of their legs.
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In 2010 Leon Gaisli suffered a spinal cord injury during a major earthquake in his home country of Haiti.
