Send us a text A storm can level a home in minutes, but rebuilding a life takes an entire community working together. After Hurricane Melissa ripped through western Jamaica, we came back from the ground with a clear picture of what recovery really takes: food when cupboards are empty, safe water when systems fail, a temporary place to sleep, and then a rapid shift toward rebuilding homes and restoring livelihoods. The damage was uneven and often heartbreaking. Some neighborhoods stood untouch...
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Send us a text A storm can level a home in minutes, but rebuilding a life takes an entire community working together. After Hurricane Melissa ripped through western Jamaica, we came back from the ground with a clear picture of what recovery really takes: food when cupboards are empty, safe water when systems fail, a temporary place to sleep, and then a rapid shift toward rebuilding homes and restoring livelihoods. The damage was uneven and often heartbreaking. Some neighborhoods stood untouch...
Ep. 21 - This Colombian Town Is Building Its Own Future
Beyond The Plate – A Podcast by Food For The Poor
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4 months ago
Ep. 21 - This Colombian Town Is Building Its Own Future
Send us a text Better futures are built deep in the mountains of Colombia, where teenagers like Sandra once made a treacherous daily journey down mountain trails to collect unsafe water to drink. Thanks to transformative programs in Colombia serving 46 families, she's attending school instead of carrying heavy water jugs, and local doctors report significantly improved health outcomes throughout the community. Sandra’s transformation exemplifies the sustainable community development approach ...
Beyond The Plate – A Podcast by Food For The Poor
Send us a text A storm can level a home in minutes, but rebuilding a life takes an entire community working together. After Hurricane Melissa ripped through western Jamaica, we came back from the ground with a clear picture of what recovery really takes: food when cupboards are empty, safe water when systems fail, a temporary place to sleep, and then a rapid shift toward rebuilding homes and restoring livelihoods. The damage was uneven and often heartbreaking. Some neighborhoods stood untouch...
