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Family works in the fields in a sustainable agriculture project in Lebanon

Passing on new knowledge to my children

Sustainable agriculture in Lebanon means higher incomes for farmers and a more hopeful future for their children. For this father, that means a lot!

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Come to the inspiration event Hope Givers

On Friday 13 June, SchuldHulpMaatje and the national churches will organise the inspiration event Hoopgevers. A day of inspiration and equipping in looking out for each other in church and society. Discover ...

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Resilience of Egyptian teenage girls

In Egypt, many Christian teenage girls face poverty and discrimination. The 'Bent el-Malik' programme helps them become more resilient and strengthen their self-esteem.

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Happy looking piggy bank with a gift: sharing your abundance, e.g. holiday money.

Diaconal holiday money

Holiday money and holidays can mean more than just relaxation. By giving to diaconal causes or using your holidays to help others, you show God's love in both word and deed.

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Antony (second from right) with a group of other street youth in Brazil being mentored at the youth centre

Antony learned to bake bread

Antony grew up in a difficult home situation in Brazil. At the Jardim Colonial youth centre, he got help and learned practical skills. He now sells homemade bread and dreams of e ...

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Flowering crocuses in front of a village church

Doorgeven on Spring in the church

The new Doorgeven, on the work of diaconate, evangelism and mission, is out. The theme is Spring in the church. If you look closely, you will see signs of flowering everywhere!

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Education changes lives

Lemmy Banda is an inspired educator. For Lemmy, education is more than knowledge: it is a powerful tool to change lives. The basis for this is reading, writing and the gospel.

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Jesus healed a Syrian mother

Syrian Noor lives as a refugee in Beirut. She finds hope, help and healing through Jesus, thanks to the support of a local church.

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Royal visit in Kenya

Willianne Olweny received a special invitation. She met the king and queen during their state visit to Kenya. Her story, with photos.

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Webinar SchuldHulpMaatje

On 15 May, there is a free webinar for diaconates on giving help with money worries, offered by deputies Diaconate and SchuldHulpMaatje.

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Your support made me braver

Thanks in part to a village development project in Cambodia, Kim changed from a shy, withdrawn girl into an independent woman with a sense of responsibility. And she is grateful for that ...

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Shelter for vulnerable teenage girls

Missionary-diaconal worker Jozien Koelewijn recently started running a crisis shelter for teenage girls in South Africa. She does so together with Fundi Shangase. Fundi's life story illustrates why a ...

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