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 India - children at risk
 Kenya - water and sanitation
 Mozambique - HIV prevention
 Brazil - HIV work
 Democratic Republic of Congo
 India - disasters
 Burkina Faso - food security

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The seven areas of work listed below have been specially chosen as part of the Living Gifts voucher scheme - people who receive a voucher can choose any one of them.

However, we are also aware that people may be inspired by these areas of work and want to make a donation to one them. You can read more about them and make a donation to any of them using the pages listed below.


Putting hope in place Images of Brazil come easily to mind. But in the world’s fifth largest country even the unfamiliar stories come in supersized quantities. The number of those living in poverty stretches high into the millions – as many as 48 mi...
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Burkina Faso got its name in the 1980s. It means ‘the land of the upright people’, and if you get to know the work of AEAD - Tearfund’s local partner project - you’ll see that they got the name just right. AEAD met George, a 56-year-old with a wife ...
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The small steps to heal a nation The problems facing the DRC are immense. A life expectancy of just 48, a failing economy and the aftershocks of a decade of violence that claimed millions of lives and spread trauma and tragedy across every acre of ...
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Finding safety in the slum Sharmila was once a happy girl, in excellent health and typically active. Yet when a general infection developed into rheumatic fever and cardiac-related problems followed, her life was at risk. Living in a Delhi slum, Sh...
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We all know that India’s economy has been booming of late, but what of daily life for the majority? While the wealthy have become super rich, those held captive by poverty have been forced to face an increasingly harsh life with little increase in th...
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Ending the cycle Kenya’s Marsabit district is home to nomadic herders. These days it is also home to chronic drought. The consequences fall like dominoes; herders are forced to migrate up to 30km with their livestock in search of water, leaving wome...
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The church in action Like many of its fellow Southern African countries, Mozambique has been heavily impacted by HIV. Sixteen per cent of its 20 million population have HIV and more than 1.5 million children have been left orphans as a result of the...
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