Stitching Together Faith & Future: Urmila’s Journey of Transformation
Urmila and her family struggled to survive amid poor wages and poor choices. But God, through a Global Helps Network tailoring school, is transforming her life!
Sharing Hope. Nurturing Transformation.
Urmila and her family struggled to survive amid poor wages and poor choices. But God, through a Global Helps Network tailoring school, is transforming her life!
Tailoring schools have been one of our most effective ways of helping young women escape the cycle of poverty. Find out how we are making our schools even better!
Our last clean water training was a success, with over thirty people trained from six different clusters of villages throughout Northern India. This fall, we are launching our fourth training where we will teach about hygiene, proper sanitation, and bio-sand filters.
Aan gathered with his neighbors both men and women from all over the region packed in the clearing of one village. An air of expectancy hung over the crowd so thickly that he could feel it. Today was a day that would change their lives. Today
was their graduation, and today was the day they would all return home and begin something new.
At present India is facing a massive problem of unemployment and under-employment, micro-finance is the way forward to provide jobs or self-employment to these people. The tricky part of helping the poor micro-finance is knowing and working with people we can trust. We have developed those relationships over the past decade and are looking to carry out several of these micro-loans in the coming years.