Posts tagged with: Empowering women
ADRA Women Leaders Inspire Inclusion
ADRA is honoring International Womenâs Day (8 March) and National Womenâs History Month by spotlighting the amazing stories of the missionâs female leaders. The United Nations designated the 2024 Womenâs theme as the year to “inspire inclusion and invest in womenâs progress.” For over 40 years, ADRA women have made …
Read MoreWomen’s Empowerment in Nepal – Purna’s Story
âI had to experience every day that it is difficult for a woman to lead in my village.â Purna lives in rural Nepal where she runs her own small business growing and selling vegetables. Her husband migrates for work, leaving Purna to care for her children and the household on …
Read MoreMicah Women Leaders Delegation in Canberra to Promote a Safer World for All
10 August 2023 Earlier this week, 45 influential Christian women leaders brought together by Micah Australia converged in Canberra to advocate for the worldâs poorest and most vulnerable people. The Micah Women Leaders Delegation, comprised of women from over 12 church denominations and Micahâs coalition of Aid and Development members, …
Read MoreClean water in Cambodia
âSeeing my children face these problems, I felt helpless. Even as their mother, what could I do?â Theakongâs home in north-west Cambodia is surrounded by tall green grass, puddles of water marking the end of the rainy season, and a dozen cows, their tails flicking to keep the flies at …
Read MoreAll I Want for Christmas
I can still remember the disappointment. It was Christmas time and I must have been about eight years old. Like every other kid my age Iâd been counting down the day until I could finally unwrap my stack of presents. The night before, I was so excited that I could …
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