Problems in the world
often seem overwhelming. But if we focus ~ one family at a time ~ we can leave a legacy ~ And bless a family in poverty.
Thousands of residents displaced by inter-communal violence a year ago in this central town in Myanmar are being allowed to rebuild their homes.
MEIKTILA, 20 March 2014 (IRIN) –
“We want to finish them as soon as possible,” Phoe Ti, a 35-year-old Muslim bricklayer whose home was burnt to the ground in the violence, told IRIN. New brick homes are under construction nearby in the Chan Aye quarter of Meiktila where Buddhists and Muslims once lived peacefully side by ...
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MAR
2014
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Shelter The World Recognizes World Refugee Day
We’re watching with interest as the world recognizes World Refugee Day and the difficulties and hardships experienced by over 45 million people living as refugees. This subject is important to us here at Shelter The World because of our work to deliver better shelters to those in need. Many Refugees will never return or be ...
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JUN
2013
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Ever wonder what the hold up is to delivering quality housing to Haitians?
Land and housing titles.
In the past Haiti has been unable to provide security of Land tenure and housing to its residents.
This is not uncommon in many developing nations but has been one of the most significant barriers to housing stock improvements ...
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DEC
2011
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