Steve and Oddny Gumaer started Partners Relief and Development in response to the needs of refugees and displaced people from Burma, and now in the Middle East, as well. Their mission is to demonstrate, through holistic action, God’s love to children and communities made vulnerable by war in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and other conflict zones. |
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Meet Nurankis, who is 11 years old and her brother, Ibrahim, who is 9 years old. He loves to play cricket and she loves to eat oranges. They could be like any other children. Except they are Rohingya. And like so many Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, life is a daily struggle just to survive. With their father having passed away, their mother works at a nearby restaurant 13 hours a day, 7 days a week and earns just $45 a month.
These long hours spent away from home just to make ends meet have another cost ...
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Partners Relief and Development is a registered charity in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States. "We’re a small, grassroots nonprofit passionate about making a big impact in communities affected by conflict and oppression, demonstrating God’s love to children and giving them the opportunity to live free, full lives." For more information aboput Partners, visit their website at partners.ngo/
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