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UPLift Project Journal: March 2013
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Giving a hand up (not a handout) to the poorest families on the Thai/Burmese border. UPLift- Poverty Alleviation For The Ultra-Poor. UPLift is a program designed to empower communities on the Thai/Burmese border that lack food security, opportunities for income, and education. Through the use of small grants and skills trainings, these families receive the opportunity to pull themselves out of poverty without having to rely on external aid indefinitely. Monday, March 18, 2013. Garden Update - Min Ma Haw ...
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LOVE GUATEMALA: 2009-01-18
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Saturday, January 24, 2009. AROUND ANTIGUA.and other places. The end to a great day! Or one of these. Take a trip on one of these. The fire volcano gave us some action. These little "chicks" help out with the other chicks. Here a chick, there a chick, everywhere a chick, chick. These boys are brothers with Muscular Dystropy. They have had both legs operated on and will be in casts. For 6 weeks.SI will bring in a therapist to work with. Them when the casts come off. Well and water filtration system. They ...
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LOVE GUATEMALA: 2009-02-22
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Monday, February 23, 2009. Herman is thinking of changing careers. Okis this really the Kamphuis masterpieces? Josh, wore his artist hat. An array of colours. AHHHHHHHHHH, the perfect picture.Evan! Sterling, Katje and Chrystal. Intense.Brian and Leanne are busy painting picture. Frames that we will use at our VBS in November. 125 frames.but it is fun. We have a great team of 22 leaving Abbotsford on April 29th flying to. Guatemala City. For 10 days we will be working in construction, building.
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LOVE GUATEMALA: 2009-11-22
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009. So grateful.Cristina is one of the translators. That works with us. Please pray that she will. Be able to find work. Her husband, Manuel, is the one who received. A cornea transplant several months ago. Thank you for your prayers. One of the ladies had made this purse, so. Now we need to talk cost, marketing, etc. Showing them the tela (fabric). They knew what to do with the lining, interfacing. Ma'quina de coser.sewing machines. We are sewing.so happy and grateful.
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LOVE GUATEMALA: 2010-01-31
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Sunday, January 31, 2010. MEXICO .A HOSPITAL OR A CLINIC? Helmut, Cornie Froese, Daisy's father and Dr. Daisy. Dr Daisy in her home office. Philip and Helmut Wiens travelled to Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, Mexico. January 27th to look at the three pieces of land that we had been. Given to build the hospital and medical clinic. In "spying" out the land. They decided that the first piece of property will be where the clinic. Will be built. There is an existing building on the property that could.
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LOVE GUATEMALA: 2009-01-25
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009. JUST ONE MORE MEETING. Claraher friend who also sells for their family. Myra, my wonderful vendor. Philip, Clay and Ismael. Our meeting with the village council of Tululche'. Philip meeting the new house parents, David and Brenda. Alphonso doing homework with his tutor. Lester.what a great young man. Nelson playing football with Philip. Emilio in a beaver costume.not sure why, but you have to know Emilio. Kimberley, is being her silly self and greeting Philip and Clay.
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Hong Kong Harm: June 2009
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Sunday, June 21, 2009. Wednesday, June 17, 2009. When things don't go as you expected. All packed up, and give lots of hugs and last goodbyes. It was a blur. Being in a room with 19 weeping eleven year olds (and 1 twenty-seven year old) is a sad place to be! Today has also been especially difficult as I found out that it would not be possible to get together with the kids outside of school, for one final party and farewell. The kids had directed their energy (and they have a lot of it! In a couple weeks,...
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LOVE GUATEMALA: 2009-12-13
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Thursday, December 17, 2009. GIVING OF THEIR TIME.MERRY CHRISTMAS. So grateful to be in Canada. He found it hard to believe that he could shop. And not have to pay for his gifts. Lorraine, Ken (he is supervising? Dave R. also helped.somehow I missed taking a picture of him. He was being a gift carrier as one of the little girls was collecting. Dianne, one of our volunteers who has never. Wrapped so many gifts, so many odd shaped gifts,. Used so much wrapping paper, tape and bows. LANDLA CANOA, GUATEMALA.
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LOVE GUATEMALA: 2009-11-08
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Saturday, November 14, 2009. Casa Angelina.here we come. Celia and Marta Lidia making tortillas for lunch. Paul helping the guys with the tying of steel for one of the columns. Josh putting the strapping in place. John explaining to Evan how to paint a drain pipe. Rene painting the Feeding Center. Ed and Walter cutting strapping out of. Cheyenne and Judy carrying the stained boards. To a place that they can dry. Karli "this is the way we stain the board, stain the board,. Stain the board.". Len our bus d...
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