Children in the countryside usually learn to garden alongside their parents. These skills are essential to life in rural Vietnam, so, in each of our Children’s Homes, we provide land for a garden. Because of the Tet Holiday and a second COVID-19 outbreak, one...
Between December 2020 and January 2021, Luc Nam villagers discovered a strange disease which affected some of the cows in our cowbank. Our consultant from the Agricultural University, Mr. Thanh, came to investigate, identifying the hard bumps under the cow’s...
Farmers faced a big problem this year. The weeks leading up to Lunar New Year (Tet) are their biggest time for selling, but just a few weeks before this peak season, the country went into lockdown once again. People were required to stay in their local area making it...
Christmas came to YWAM Mercy’s community-based Children’s Homes with fun and celebration despite the challenges COVID brought in 2020. HIF’s Hanoi City Partners helped us coordinate collection of 50 shoebox gifts, one for each child in our three Homes....
Luong in her school’s new library with a new favorite book, Tips For You To Enjoy Reading Setting up the child-friendly library is one of the greatest improvement steps at our school. I really like our library! Luong Student, Primary School Until recently,...
Visiting a successful suburban high-tech farm providing vegetables for city consumption. Hanoi is growing at a rapid rate. Areas that used to been zoned for agriculture are quickly becoming new suburbs which is decreasing cultivatable land. This transition presents a...
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