More than 13% of Uganda’s 24 million children are living with a disability but only 18% of these children have access to rehabilitation services (UNICEF, 2015). Despite these alarming statistics, […]
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Nearly 770 million people around the world—many of them children—live below the $1.90-a-day extreme poverty line. Many children are forced to work to help provide for their families, rather than […]
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Lack of water access is a profound challenge afflicting rural communities across Ghana. Each day women and school children walk long hours to collect drinking water from unprotected sources resulting […]
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TEL International is partnering with local African missions movements to see new workers equipped to reach the unreached in Ghana and across the continent. One African mission leader told the […]
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A simple bar of soap is making a big difference in the lives of people in impoverished communities in Ghana. Distributed by short-term missionaries, it is the centerpiece of a […]
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When we travel to countries we know nothing about and perform work we are unqualified to do, we reinforce the idea that local people are helpless and need privileged people […]
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TEL International is working to enable schools around the world to provide self-sustaining meals to students, through the implementation of vegetable gardens. We train the local community members that work […]
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We provide a healthy residential environment for 75 former street-dwelling children in Sierra Leone to thrive and grow by providing education and medical care, and life skills and vocational-entrepreneurship training. […]
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Women and children across the globe are sick and dying due to the lack of quality health services and information available to them. Women are not educated on how to […]
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Located in Kenya, with 1 million residents, Kibera is Africa’s largest slum. Increasing poverty, HIV/AIDS, ethnic violence, and an ongoing food crisis pose great threats to Kibera’s residents. Many children […]
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