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Resource Type: Articles
by Keith Tondeur. Managing money is never easy. Families on low or uncertain incomes often struggle to cope with payments such as school fees or healthcare. We often live in societies where articles and advertisements on the radio and TV, or in newspapers and magazines, encourage us to spend money. We are always being told how ‘good’ certain products will make us feel. Increasingly, our societies see success as the possession of wealth, rather than having a good character or serving others. ...
Resource Type: Interviews
Minoti’s story: The impact of HEED’s Micro Finance Programme by Elgin Saha.
Resource Type: Articles
by John Cammack. Many of us have experienced the situation where we have a bill to pay, but we do not have enough money to pay it until we receive money owed to us. As individuals, we can generally keep these details in our head, but this is not possible within a group or organisation.
Resource Type: Articles
Money is essential to every organisation. All organisations or businesses have to look after their money carefully. That means using good financial management.
Resource Type: Articles
Land, livestock, roads and services are often destroyed during armed conflict or natural disasters. Farmers need to know what kind of action they can take to rebuild their farms and businesses. Recovering from these crises is easier when people share the load.
Resource Type: Articles
Today, in Latin America as elsewhere, greed and corruption allow huge amounts of money to fall into the hands of just a few people, while most people become increasingly poor. Today, we are so used to corruption at every level that we may no longer be shocked by it – nor do we always emphasise that it is sinful.
Resource Type: Bible studies
A challenging role. King David had long planned to build a temple for God where the ark of the covenant could rest and where people could come to worship. However, God told him that it would be his son, Solomon, who would build the temple. Read 1 Chronicles 29:1-20
Resource Type: Poster
People - whether as individuals, families, communities or nations - have a range of resources. When people are asked about their resources, they usually think of money. However, this gives a very incomplete picture of their lives. People own or have access to different kinds of resources.
Resource Type: Articles
Tearfund has recently carried out some research into the positive and negative impacts of globalisation on developing countries. Questionnaires were sent out to Tearfund partner organisations all over the world. One of the issues raised in the questionnaire was the impact that globalisation is having on family life.
Resource Type: Case studies
A case study about communities developing confidence in their own ability to solve problems
