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June 2026

Inside Mancico: Where Children Wake Before Dawn to Find Water

Inside Mancico, Nicaragua’s Dry Corridor, children wake before dawn to collect water. Discover how extreme drought, climate pressures, and limited resources impact education—and how new rainwater harvesting systems are bringing hope to families.

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May 2026

Inside Bongnaayili: When Distance Puts Mothers and Children at Risk

Inside Bongnaayili, Ghana: Discover how extreme distance to healthcare puts mothers and children at risk, and how CommRISE is working to bring vital care closer.

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May 2026

Inside Blas Garay: Breaking a culture of violence and silence

Walk the paths of Blas Garay, Paraguay, with us. See how safe spaces, positive parenting, and music are helping children break the cycle of violence.

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June 2026

Inside Mancico: Where Children Wake Before Dawn to...

Inside Mancico, Nicaragua’s Dry Corridor, children wake before dawn to collect water. Discover how extreme drought, climate pressures, and limited resources impact education—and how new rainwater harvesting systems are bringing hope to families.

Read more

May 2026

Inside Bongnaayili: When Distance Puts Mothers and...

Inside Bongnaayili, Ghana: Discover how extreme distance to healthcare puts mothers and children at risk, and how CommRISE is working to bring vital care closer.

Read more

May 2026

Inside Blas Garay: Breaking a culture of violence ...

Walk the paths of Blas Garay, Paraguay, with us. See how safe spaces, positive parenting, and music are helping children break the cycle of violence.

Read more

April 2026

Rising for Change: Sathana’s Journey to Climate Ju...

On Earth Day, discover Sathana’s journey from rural Tamil Nadu to becoming a global youth climate leader. Learn how girls’ education and leadership are driving climate justice and community change.

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April 2026

Insider Story: When being counted changes everythi...

See how gaining basic documentation helped families in Allipalem access housing, education, and healthcare—proving that being counted can change everything.

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April 2026

Seeds of Strength: Empowering Tribal Mothers Throu...

This World Health Day, discover how nutri-gardens are helping tribal mothers in India improve child nutrition, health, and resilience, growing hope and healthier futures.

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March 2026

This Easter, Canada Needs Much More Than Quiet Ref...

As Canada faces division and uncertainty, Fred reflects on a powerful moment of unity at the National Prayer Breakfast—and why this Easter calls for generosity, endurance, and coming together.

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March 2026

Where water means more than drinking

The small farming community of El Zapote is learning what hope feels like again. Home to just over 400 people in 114 households, this rural village lies within the Central American Dry Corridor, a region hard hit by climate change. Prolonged droughts and degraded soil make survival a daily struggle.

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March 2026

37 Years of Community Leadership in Adama

For 37 years, Children Believe Ethiopia and BBBC Nazareth have partnered with communities in Adama to support education, women’s empowerment and opportunity for children.

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March 2026

From One to Many: The Power of the “Pass-On” Model...

Discover how Murijana in Ghana is transforming her family’s future through climate-smart gardening and the CHANGE Project’s “pass-on” model, empowering women and improving nutrition.

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February 2026

Tableside: Children Believe's Voice in Canada's Gl...

During International Development Week, Fred Witteveen shares why bringing field-based evidence to Ottawa matters and how international development is a strategic investment in Canada’s global future.

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February 2026

Building hope after conflict in Gobiye

After conflict in Gobiye, Ethiopia, see how we've helped children return to school, rebuild communities, and dream big for a brighter future.

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