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“This has been a lifeline for many people” – Help reaches its destination in Ukraine

Fida’s Ukraine collection has already raised €1 million. This will allow us to continue our support in 2023.
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Raamattu avattuna sylissä ja kädet ristissä sen päällä.
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Education on the Terms of Culture – Roma in the Balkans Have Their Own Bible School

A new Bible school has been launched to serve evangelical Roma churches in Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, and North Macedonia. The school aims to provide training that takes into account Roma culture and identity.
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Tanzania’s Pentecostal churches invest in Sunday schools

More than half of Tanzania’s population is under the age of 20. The children of big cities are a large group unreached by the gospel. Nevertheless, activities aimed at children have not been considered important in local churches. Teacher training is limited to a few seminars, and there is a shortage of both materials and teachers.
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Burundian villagers dance and clap with smiles.
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Change under the shade of Banana Trees –Read how a Small Burundian Village Is Rising Out of Poverty

The village of Rusengo in Burundi has undergone enormous change in just a few years. It shows that a lot of good can come out of a seemingly hopeless starting point.
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Kenyan woman in colourful clothes in the garden.
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An oasis in the middle of the desert

In the middle of the Kenyan wilderness, an oasis has been created. Research results show that clean water and farming practices developed for harsh conditions have resulted in significant change there. Unlike previous generations, children no longer suffer from hunger.
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Ethiopian kids playing with a tyre.
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Fida’s Development Cooperation work in Ethiopia

Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries in the world, and conflicts between different groups of people have been going on in the country for decades. Development has been slowed down by armed conflicts, natural disasters, and the coronavirus pandemic.
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I wish our children didn’t have to go through mutilation

Melita Koye, from Kenya, gave up on the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) after understanding its harmfulness. Today, she does awareness work against FMG, supported by her church and Fida.
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Village Saving and Loan groups improve quality of life

The Village Saving and Loan Association groups have empowered women economically. The livelihoods and financial wellbeing of households have improved.
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Fida’s support changed the lives of girls with disabilities in the Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), it is shameful to have a disabled child and they are often seen as a curse. Children with disabilities are hidden at home and don’t go to school. Fida and its partners endeavor to influence people’s attitudes so that the rights of children with disabilities are realized.