Welcome to CRCID!

Photo courtesy of the CRCID approved program, "The Ripple Effect", Guatemala

The July 2008 CRCID Newsletter is now online.

Articles inside include welcoming our new directors and members; a challenging Rotary project, and an update on our Project Honduras program. Click HERE to read it!

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A Developing World - click on the map to learn more about CIDA's Developing World

At the bottom of each page of our website, you will find an inspiring Global Poverty Fact or Quote from The Skeptic's Guide to Global Poverty by Dale Hanson Bourke.

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Each month, we will be providing you with updates on some of our approved programs.

Program 1: Literacy and Education, Project Honduras

Project #1 - El Zapotal Project

Please click on the photo to see more photos of the completed school in Honduras.

Project #2 - Market Children Program

LOURDES is one of the beneficiaries of the Project Honduras Market Children Program. Please click on her photo to read all about her and this fantastic literacy program.

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Program 2 - Literacy and Education - The Ripple Effect Program, Guatemala.

NUEVA ESPERANZA is a school supported by the Ripple Effect Program.

Please click on the photo to read the full article.

Program 3 - Health Concerns, Community Day Care Centres (CDCC), South Africa

Program Update - click here to read full article.

NEW - Program 4 - Health Concerns, ANCHOR (Africa Network for CHildren Orphaned and at Risk), South Africa

From the 15th to 21st June, 2008, the 1st ANCHOR Mozambique workshop was held at the Hoyo Hoyo Hotel in Maputo. Click on Journey Of Life and read the ANCHOR Workshop Feedback Report

Journey Of Life

CRCID Geographical Focus

CRCID has revised our Program Geographical Focus to include Belize and Boliva. To read full details, click on the globe.

 

--------------------------------TRF Canada News

Recurring credit card debits for TRF Direct withdrawls will be onstream soon - hopefully by late January or early February 2008. Current TRF Direct participants will be receiving letters explaining how to convert.

TRF Canada online (trfcanada.org) web contributions totalled over $134,000 from July 1, 2007 to December 2007! CONGRATULATIONS ROTARIANS!

To make a donation to TRF Canada, click here

 

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"If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one." Mother Theresa Excerpt from The Skeptic's Guide to Global Poverty, page 16.