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Seeking Education, Finding God’s Love
Ratima and her husband had a son shortly after getting married. But instead of building a happy life together, Ratima’s husband left and married another woman. In an instant, Ratima…
Read MoreAdult Literacy Partner Threatened
Manhan is a pastor in southern India, holding church services and ministering to his community. He also is a leader within our Adult Literacy program, working with teachers to share…
Read MoreThe Power of Prayer in a Literacy Class
Many years ago, an otherwise average day at work became life-altering for Maha. She was out laboring on a farm when a coconut fell on her neck, causing horrible pain.…
Read MoreNaziha Overcomes Shyness to Learn
Naziha is married with two grown children, and her family and community practice animism. Most locals work as farmers, harvesting vegetables from a nearby jungle. While they generally have enough food to eat, the majority of villagers are illiterate and have no reliable income. Habiba,…
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