Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Partners Blog: "Almost Eight"

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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Almost Eight

We come into one family’s courtyard and slip our shoes off at the door of a new hut. It has cement floors, thanks to recent funding from Partners, and the tops of the walls are an open lattice-work of bamboo to let the air circulate on hot days. It’s a school, one of three we’re visiting today. In total 110 students between the ages of 5 and 12 are getting to attend school, most for the first time in their life ...

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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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