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Seeds of Change in Ethiopia

Three years ago, Mihretie from South Gondar in Ethiopia couldn’t feed his family with the income from his small-scale farm….

Scholarships for Girls in Zimbabwe

Aneni*, 14, is a scholarship student at a boarding school in a remote village of Manicaland, Zimbabwe. She is one…

Elsa in her vegetable garden

Hope and Dignity for a Single Mum

Elsa, 53, is a single mum from Bobonaro District in Timor-Leste – home to some of the highest rates of…